Teaching the Logistics of Legislative Drafting in Ethiopia: Part I

In late October 2015, I had the privilege of conducting a five-day training session for the Office of Legal Counsel of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The…

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Forensic Science

Forensic science is, broadly speaking, the application of scientific principles to criminal and civil laws. It includes scientific disciplines ranging from DNA to digital evidence to forensic pathology. Successful forensic…

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Labor and Employment

Attorneys general have a wide range of enforcement responsibilities in the area of labor and employment law. However, their roles vary greatly based on the enforcement authority of the office,…

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Qualified Immunity

Qualified immunity is a judicially established doctrine designed to protect public officials from liability when performing acts necessary in their job. This complex doctrine has continued to be a topic…

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Civil Rights

The issue of civil rights in America has been a topic of controversy and unraveling oppression since the founding of the country. Although the phrase “All men are created equal”…

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Defensive Litigation

A significant portion of the work of attorney general offices revolves around enforcement of civil violations that affect citizens of their respective states. However, state attorney general offices are also…

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2020 Virtual Capital Forum

The NAAG Capital Forum brings together attorneys general to meet with federal officials, discuss important policy issues, and learn about the latest legal developments. Montana Attorney General Tim Fox will…

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Elder Justice Committee Past Presentations

2020 Nursing Homes in the Age of a Global Pandemic 2019 Joint Press Event of Largest Coordinated Sweep of Elder Fraud Causes with USDOJ and NAAG 2018 Joint Press Event…

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Criminal Law Committee Past Presentations

2019 Capital Forum Criminal Justice Reform Panel 2020 Correctional Legal Challenges in the Age of a Global Pandemic 2020 Crossing State Lines: Interstate Compacts for Adult and Juvenile Supervision…

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The Impact Money Laundering and Security Threats have on Prosecutors’ Abilities to Deter and Lessen the Effect of the Illegal Trade of Persons and Goods

Joseph Dworak, Deputy Director, United States of America; Navi Gill, Crown Counsel, Canada; Sheila Inbar, Senior Prosecutor, Israel; Jo Jakymec, Chief Crown Prosecutor, United Kingdom; Rodah Ogoma, Senior Assistant Director…

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