24th Annual State Criminal Justice Network Conference (2025)

Online - No CLE credits are being offered for this program

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PROGRAM SUMMARY:

Transformation in criminal justice doesn’t happen by accident. It is built. This year’s conference, Shaping Justice: Criminal Defense and State Policy Reform, focuses on the tools, strategies, and partnerships that drive meaningful change in criminal defense and state policy. Across sessions, defense attorneys, policy advocates, and impacted communities will be equipped with the tools and resources to navigate the criminal legal system and to transform it. Whether in the courtroom or the statehouse, the State Criminal Justice Network is building a justice system that truly serves the people.

LOCATION: LIVE Virtual Conference
ACCESS: A Zoom link to access the program will be provided closer to the event date.
DATE: October 9-10, 2025
TIME: 12:00-3:00/4:00pm ET / 9:00am-12:00/1:00pm PT
COST: FREE

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NACDL endeavors to foster a working, learning, and social environment free of harassment, discrimination, intimidation, and insult. To that end, NACDL has adopted a Code of Conduct for Affiliated Persons that applies to all attendees and participants of any kind at all NACDL sponsored events.

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