Charities 101 Training Virtual

This four-session program is intended to enhance the participant’s knowledge and skills in a constructive and positive learning environment facilitated by experienced attorneys serving as faculty. While the course will discuss investigation and litigation issues, this is NOT a trial advocacy course in the strict sense of the term. Rather, it is designed to expose…

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MASTERCLASS PROFESSIONAL | Life of a Criminal Case

This foundational training will track a criminal case from the initial criminal act through sentencing. Key terms and concepts in criminal procedure will be explored. If you are completely new to an attorney general’s office or do not know anything about criminal procedure, this one-hour webinar will give you a basic understanding of the process…
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FBI Briefing: The Current Cyber Threatscape and 2023 Internet Crime Report

This annual FBI briefing will update the NAAG community on the current and emerging cyber threatscape against U.S. public and private sector networks and infrastructure. Attendees will also receive an overview of the Internet Crime Complaint Center’s (IC3) 2023 Internet Crime Report. The report aggregates data from IC3’s complaint portal to present a picture of crime across the spectrum of cyber matters.
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MASTERCLASS | Strategies for Early Dismissal: Unveiling Defense Tactics to Eliminate Frivolous Pro Se and Inmate Litigation

Join us for a webinar designed for civil practitioner government attorneys who handle cases involving pro se and inmate litigants. In this course, we will: Explore time-saving approaches to case screening. Delve into early dismissal strategies under the PLRA. Provide insights on successfully challenging and dismissing frivolous and malicious claims, especially for individuals with immunities….
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Supreme Court Report: Volume 31, Issue 9

This Report summarizes opinions issued on March 15 and 19, 2024 (Part I). Opinions Lindke v. Freed, 22-611. The Court unanimously held that a public official who prevents someone from commenting on his social media page engages in state action under §1983 only if the official (1) had actual authority to speak on the state’s…

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National Cyber Crime Conference (NCCC)

NOMINATIONS END APRIL 12 Training Details NAAG is pleased to offer one scholarship per jurisdiction to cover the registration costs ($100) of staff interested in attending this year’s National Cyber Crime Conference (NCCC) virtually. Now in its 13th year, the NCCC, hosted by the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office, is one of the premier annual cybercrime…
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No Fooling: How to Spot and Avoid Imposter Scams

For another year, imposter scams are the top-reported scam by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Topics Include: How the top imposter scams break down. How scammers are reaching people — and how people are paying. Who’s losing the most money (to what), the scams that drive the biggest losses. What’s going on with people moving…

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Coalition of 43 States Urges FTC To Strengthen Online Privacy and Safety Protections for America’s Youth

For Release: March 11, 2024 Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) sent a letter today to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on behalf of a bipartisan coalition of 43 state attorneys general to urge the federal government to update and strengthen the rules technology companies must follow under the federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection…

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AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse and Obscene Material: Prosecution Tools and Policy Responses

The presentation will: Discuss the AI-generated Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) problem. Outline federal criminal statutes that reach AI-generated CSAM. Explain some of the policy initiatives in which the U.S. Department of Justice is engaged in this space. Highlight resources for state and local partners. Speaker Ross B. Goldman, Senior Policy and Appellate Counsel, Child…
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