CCE testifies before DC Council and the Task Force on Restoration of Rights
On February 14, CCE testified before the DC Council Committee on Public Safety and the Judiciary on the FY 2013 performance of two DC agencies, the Office of Administrative Hearings and the Office on Returning Citizen Affairs.
On February 20, CCE testified before the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers’ Task Force on Restoration of Rights and Status After Conviction.
You can find this testimony, and all our past public statements, in our Digital Library.
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CCE Releases "Is D.C. More Secure? A Criminal Legal System Overview"
On September 23, 2024, CCE released "Is D.C. More Secure? A Criminal Legal System Overview", which provides up-to-date data on many key aspects of D.C.’s criminal legal system. The report gives particular focus to parts of the legal system that may be impacted in the months and years ahead by provisions of the SECURE D.C. legislation passed in early 2024.
CCE Now Accepting Nominations for the 2025 Justice Potter Stewart Award
Nominations for the 2025 Justice Potter Stewart Award are open until September 20, 2024. Each year, CCE recognizes individuals or organizations who have made a significant contribution to the law, the legal system, the courts, or the administration of justice in our community.
Bench-Bar-Media Dialogue Recap: "Tell Us Everything!"
On Tuesday, July 16, 2024 CCE hosted the latest Bench-Bar-Media Dialogue event, "Tell Us Everything: Handling the Demand for Information in High-Profile Trials in the Internet Age" at Williams & Connolly LLP. The event attracted 70 attendees, who engaged deeply with the expert insights shared by our distinguished panelists. Read this article to learn more!