Capital Case Litigation Initiative (CCLI)
FY 2023 National Training and Technical Assistance: Capital Case Litigation Initiative
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This opportunity seeks applications to provide training and technical assistance to judges who preside over state capital cases.
FY 2022 National Training and Technical Assistance: Capital Case Litigation Initiative
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This opportunity will be used to help form partnerships with national training and technical assistance providers to offer key support, expertise, and coaching to states, prosecutors, and defense counsel in capital cases.
Jury Selection
April 2020
During this presentation, Sheila Ross of the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia shares her years of insight and experience with the capital case jury selection process.
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Victim Counsel Coordination Part II
March 2020
During this presentation, Randy Udelman of the Arizona Crime Victim Rights Law Group presents on victim counsel coordination, illustrating how to effectively meet victim needs in capital case prosecution.
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Mass Shootings and Victim Considerations Webinar
March 2020
In this presentation, District Attorney George Brauchler, widely known as the prosecutor of James Holmes, the Aurora, Colorado gunman, discusses issues district attorneys face while prosecuting mass shootings cases.
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The Surviving Victims: Guiding the Families of Homicide Victims Through the Criminal Justice Process
December 2019
This webinar focuses on how to be the best advocate possible for victims of capital crimes and their families, with emphasis on building effective, empathetic relationships with these families and guiding them through the judicial process.
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Mitigating Mental Health Defenses
December 2019
In this webinar, First Assistant Ed McCann of the Montgomery County, Pennsylvania District Attorney’s Office explores various mental health defenses in capital cases and how prosecutors can effectively counter them.
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Capital Litigation Improvement Project Webinar Series: Victim Counsel Coordination
Event Dates
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Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Lesley Walker
Title
Grants Management Specialist (State Policy Advisor)
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Capital Case Litigation Training and Technical Assistance Initiative
This initiative provides support to prosecutors, defense counsel, and the judiciary on implementing improvements throughout the field of capital case litigation, while supporting litigators with the tools and resources to mitigate risk for error.
FY 18 Capital Case Litigation Initiative
2018-CP-BX-K002
Open
Funding First Awarded
2018
$875,000
NACDL FY 18 National Training and Technical Assistance: Capital Case Litigation Initiative
2018-CP-BX-K001
Open
Funding First Awarded
2018
$875,000
FY 18 Capital Case Litigation Initiative
2018-CP-BX-K002
Open
Funding First Awarded
2018
$250,000
NACDL FY 18 National Training and Technical Assistance: Capital Case Litigation Initiative
2018-CP-BX-K001
Open
Funding First Awarded
2018
$250,000
BJA FY 18 National Training and Technical Assistance: Capital Case Litigation Initiative
Closing Date
The purpose of the Capital Case Litigation Initiative (CCLI) is to assist states with: (1) enhancing the ability of prosecutors to effectively represent the public in state capital cases; (2) developing and implementing appropriate standards of practice and qualifications for state and local prosecutors who litigate capital cases; (3) minimizing the potential for error in the trial of capital cases; and (4) improving the quality...
Crime Scene to Courtroom Forensics for Capital Litigators
2015-CP-BX-K006
Open
Funding First Awarded
2015
$500,000
Conduct two trainings and four webinars for Capital Defense Team members using a network of trainers and capital defense litigators who have been doing these trainings for BJA over last 5 years.
2014-CP-BX-K001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$250,000
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals: Capital Case Litigation Initiative
2013-CP-BX-0002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$244,157
Capital Case Training Improvement Project II
2013-CP-BX-0001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$169,714
BJA FY 13 Capital Case Litigation Initiative
Closing Date
2012 Kentucky Capital Case Litigation Training Initiative
2010-CP-BX-0005
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$222,506