«There has been a phenomenal level of educational activity
among police and prosecutors about the causes of wrongful convictions.
Not exact matches
In the last few weeks Cuomo has signed the sex assault legislation, securing his support
among women's group; established a special
prosecutor for cases of civilians who die at the hands of
police;
and spoke at the NAACP National Convention in Philadelphia.
The Safe Corridors / Safe Havens program is a collaboration
among the mayor's office, the board of education, the superintendent's office, the local
prosecutor's office,
and police agencies to foster a safe, 1.2 - mile corridor surrounding each school.
The conversation kicked off with a roundtable discussion last January
among 19 judges, court administrators, probation officials,
prosecutors,
police chiefs, defense attorneys
and others.
As eWeek reports this week in its story, Search Terms Are a Witness for the Prosecution, the case illustrates how
police and prosecutors now routinely hunt for evidence
among a suspect's online searches.
Today there is a higher level of awareness than ever before
among Canadian
police and prosecutors about the causes of wrongful convictions
and what can be done to prevent them,» reads the update.