CADCOM Participatory Defense Hub

The CADCOM Participatory Defense Hub of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania engages the community in supporting defendants, their families, and their friends as they navigate the criminal justice system. In addition to providing information about the process, participants promote better outcomes for each defendant by making certain that the whole person is brought before the judge through their presence in the courtroom and the preparation of social biography packets.

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Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice 2019 Spring Symposium After the First Step Act

The Quattrone Center is pleased to bring together national thought-leaders in criminal justice reform to discuss “After the First Step Act: What’s Next in Criminal Justice Reform?” Criminal justice reform has been one of the few areas of agreement among both political parties, and the First Step Act stands as one of the few bipartisan legislative achievements of the current federal administration. At the same time, much remains to be done to transform the criminal justice system, both federally and locally. Watch and listen to a group of innovative criminal justice reformers discuss next steps in improving forensic science, prosecutors’ offices, bail policy, law enforcement regulation, and more as we evaluate how future reforms might build upon the momentum of the First Step Act.

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2018 Guggenheim Symposium Panel on Prosecutor’s Role in Addressing Error

In this video from the 13th Annual H.F. Guggenheim Symposium convened by the Center for Media, Crime, at John Jay College, Quattrone Center Academic Director Paul Heaton moderates a panel with Eric Gonzalez (Brooklyn District Attorney), Marilyn Mosby (Baltimore State’s Attorney), and Kim Ogg (Harris County District Attorney) discussing the prosecutor’s role in detecting and preventing errors.

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Wrongful Convictions: A Conversation with Jason Flom

In this episode of Penn Law’s Case in Point, Quattrone Center Executive Director John Hollway and Jason Flom, CEO of Lava Records and leader in the innocence movement, discuss the problem of wrongful convictions.

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Criminal Justice Reform in the Trump Era

In this Case in Point podcast, affiliated faculty member David Rudovsky discusses criminal justice reform under the new president.

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How can economics be applied to criminal justice reform?

In this episode of Penn Law’s Case in Point, Quattrone Center Academic Director Paul Heaton discusses how economics and empirical analysis can inform criminal justice policy.

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Quattrone Center Receives DoJ Funding for Philadelphia Event Review Team

John Hollway, Executive Director of the Quattrone Center, discusses the Philadelphia Event Review Team, an effort to institutionalize the practice of just-culture event reviews within the Philadelphia criminal justice system.

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Quattrone Affiliate on C-SPAN Discussing Criminal Justice Reform

Stephanos Bibas, an affiliated faculty member of the Quattrone Center, recently appeared on C-SPAN to discuss solutions to the problem of mass incarceration.

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