Advocacy Beyond the Verdict- Inside NAPD’s Team Mitigation Institute in NYC

In the challenging world of public defense, there’s a growing emphasis on holistic, team-based mitigation. The idea is simple yet powerful: to move beyond the narrow focus on a client’s guilt or innocence and tell the full, nuanced story of their life. This is where the National Association for Public Defense (NAPD) steps in, with […]

Strengthening Defense Teams: NAPD’s Team Mitigation Institute

The National Association for Public Defense (NAPD) recently hosted their Team MitigationInstitute in Seattle, Washington. This intensive, multidisciplinary event brought together publicdefenders from across the country to hone their skills in developing and implementing effectivemitigation strategies for their clients. The institute offers a unique blend of presentations and hands-on workshops, focusing onvarious aspects of mitigation […]