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Association of Prosecuting Attorneys APA's mission is to support and enhance the effectiveness of prosecutors in their efforts to create safer communities.

APA was incorporated to act as a global forum for the exchange of ideas, conduct timely and effective technical assistance and provide access to technology for the enhancement of the prosecutorial function.

WEBINAR: Pregnancy & Substance Use: Understanding the Medicine πŸ©ΊπŸ“… Tuesday, Oct. 27 | 3:00–4:00 PM ETAn overview of the s...
10/14/2026

WEBINAR: Pregnancy & Substance Use: Understanding the Medicine 🩺
πŸ“… Tuesday, Oct. 27 | 3:00–4:00 PM ET

An overview of the science of substance use disorder, testing and referral practices, and Illinois’ public health approach. 1.0 hour MCLE offered.

Visit APA's website under Events for more information!

Prosecutors: United Against Hate Week is less than a week away (Oct 18–24)! Hate crimes are underreported, and many case...
10/14/2026

Prosecutors: United Against Hate Week is less than a week away (Oct 18–24)!

Hate crimes are underreported, and many cases face structural barriers to prosecution. Here's what your office can do β€” resources and toolkit: https://lnkd.in/eSW8hEHb

10/02/2026

BJS Informational Webinar: What to Know and How to Prepare for the 2025 Census of Prosecutor Offices (CPO) πŸ“£

πŸ—“ Wednesday, October 14 | 1:00–2:00 PM ET

This 60-minute webinar will explain why your participation matters, how the census data will be used, and the privacy protection protocols BJS follows. You'll also have the chance to learn more about the census and ask questions.

With over 2,300 prosecutor offices across the U.S., it's an accessible forum to get familiar with the census at the start of data collection.

Registration is required. Link in bio (Instagram) or below (Facebook): https://ojpmeetings.webex.com/webappng/sites/ojpmeetings/meeting/register/121dc44b8753465eb828000ab9d8b163

Has your office heard about the Census of Prosecutor Offices? πŸ“¬It's the first full national census of prosecutor offices...
09/30/2026

Has your office heard about the Census of Prosecutor Offices? πŸ“¬

It's the first full national census of prosecutor offices since 2007, and it only takes 30-45 minutes. See how your office compares to others, and make the case for the staffing and funding you need.

Want to learn more? Visit our website and head to Programs & Resources > Surveys for the FAQs, questionnaire PDF, flyer, and contact information.

⏳ There's still time to register!Tomorrow at 3:00 PM ET, join Det. Heather Krimm of the Maricopa County Attorney's Offic...
09/30/2026

⏳ There's still time to register!

Tomorrow at 3:00 PM ET, join Det. Heather Krimm of the Maricopa County Attorney's Office Animal Cruelty Investigations Unit for Unlicensed and Unregulated: Investigating Illegal Veterinary Practices.

Unlicensed individuals are performing ear cropping, tail docking, and even C-sections on animals with no veterinary training or oversight.

πŸ‘₯ Prosecutors, investigators & animal welfare professionals
πŸŽ“ 1.0 hour of General California MCLE credit (presumptive)

Visit our website to register today.

Election-related legal issues don't wait for Election Day.APA and GCEON are teaming up for a free webinar on what prosec...
09/24/2026

Election-related legal issues don't wait for Election Day.

APA and GCEON are teaming up for a free webinar on what prosecutors need to know: legal considerations, coordinating with election officials and law enforcement, and how to respond when concerns arise.

Presented by Gary Restaino, former U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona.

Wednesday, October 7 | 2:00 – 3:00 PM ET

πŸ‘‰ Register by visiting our website or Canva link in bio!

πŸ“’ No-cost help for prosecutors handling child abuse cases in custodial care settings.APA's OJJDP-funded technical assist...
09/22/2026

πŸ“’ No-cost help for prosecutors handling child abuse cases in custodial care settings.

APA's OJJDP-funded technical assistance initiative connects juvenile and adult court prosecutors with one-on-one support β€” virtual or on-site β€” for cases arising in foster care, shelter care, and juvenile justice facilities. Need subject-matter expertise, training, or general guidance? Our team and network of partners and faculty are here to help.

Request TA by visiting our Canva Link in Bio or going to our website.

Questions? [email protected]

🐾 New webinar: Unlicensed and Unregulated β€” Investigating Illegal Veterinary PracticesUnlicensed individuals are perform...
09/18/2026

🐾 New webinar: Unlicensed and Unregulated β€” Investigating Illegal Veterinary Practices

Unlicensed individuals are performing surgeries on animals nationwide β€” including ear cropping, tail docking, and C-sections β€” often arranged through private social media groups, with zero veterinary oversight. Det. Heather Krimm (Maricopa County) joins us Oct 1, 3–4 PM ET to break down how this network operates and what prosecutors need to know.

Presumptively eligible for 1.0 hr General CA MCLE, with certificates provided for self-study/self-reporting credit in other jurisdictions (check your state bar's requirements).

Link in bio!

Our final report on Prosecutors for Prosecutors is now up on our website under News!By the numbers: 101 Afghan justice s...
09/17/2026

Our final report on Prosecutors for Prosecutors is now up on our website under News!

By the numbers: 101 Afghan justice sector professionals β€” who worked alongside U.S. and allied forces upholding the rule of law β€” along with 505 family members, relocated to safety. 809 referrals filed. $260K+ raised by the prosecutor community.

Launched in 2023, the campaign has now wound down β€” a proud chapter for APA, and proof of what prosecutors can do for each other. Thank you to everyone who made it possible.

πŸ“Œ HIPAA and Part 2 Update for Prosecutors β€” Sept 30, 1–2 PM ETKnow where the lines are before your next case hits them. ...
09/17/2026

πŸ“Œ HIPAA and Part 2 Update for Prosecutors β€” Sept 30, 1–2 PM ET

Know where the lines are before your next case hits them. This webinar covers how HIPAA (PHI confidentiality) and 42 C.F.R. Part 2 (substance use treatment record confidentiality) apply in civil and criminal cases β€” straight from health law expert Professor Stacey Tovino of the University of Oklahoma College of Law.

βœ… 1.0 hr CA MCLE (pending)
βœ… Certificates for self-study/self-reporting in other jurisdictions
βœ… Free to attend

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