Nation's Criminal Defense Bar Mourns Tucson Attorney and NACDL Death Penalty Committee Chair Natman Schaye -- Washington, DC (Jan. 31, 2022) - The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) is extremely saddened by the loss of Tucso...
Virginia Redemption Project Secures Release, Continues Work In Hopes For More -- Washington, DC (Jan. 19, 2022) – Last week, one of NACDL’s Return to Freedom efforts, the Virginia Redemption Project, secured its first conditional pardon grant....
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Welcomes BOP Rule Allowing for the Release of Thousands Under the First Step Act – Washington, DC (Jan. 13, 2022) – Thousands will be released from federal prisons over the next weeks thank...
NACDL Condemns Inhumane Conditions at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn – Washington, DC (Jan. 7, 2022) – The Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center subjects people awaiting trial to inhumane and dangerous pandemic conditions....
NACDL Calls on Members to Protect People Accused of Crimes and their Communities from COVID, and Join Fight to Oppose the Trial Penalty –​ Washington, DC (Dec. 23, 2021) – Two days ago, the Commissioner of New York’s Departme...
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Commends Biden Administration’s Decision to Reconsider Returning Individuals to Prison after COVID-19 Pandemic – Washington, DC (Dec. 21, 2021) – NACDL recognizes the Department ...
Heritage Foundation and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers: More Progress Needed to Safeguard the Intent Requirement in Federal Criminal Law -- Washington, DC (Dec. 13, 2021) -- The Heritage Foundation and the National Association ...
Nation's Criminal Defense Bar Opposes Dehumanizing Racist Language Used in the Trial of the Killing of Ahmaud Arbery -- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) President MartÃn Antonio Sabelli issued the following statement on beha...
Rittenhouse Verdict Highlights Need to Revive Trials to Ensure Justice for All American and Redress Racial Injustice in the Criminal Legal System – Washington, DC (Nov. 21, 2021) – "Americans are deeply divided over the acq...
NACDL Media Advisory -- Abortion in America: How Legislative Overreach Is Turning Reproductive Rights into Criminal Wrongs -- NACDL is pleased to invite you to a 90-minute webinar, Abortion in America: How Legislative Overreach Is Turning R...
