Publications & Videos

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ANIMAL ABUSE

NDAA retains many resources on this topic here.

CHILD ABUSE

NDAA retains many resources on this topic here.

CHILD WITNESSES IN COURT

Publications 

Preparing Children for Court

Videos

Why CCTV is Legal – Part 1

Why CCTV is Legal – Part 2

Expert Testimony as Predictive Evidence

How to Effectively Use CCTV

Using Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) to Facilitate Child Testimony

Alternatives to Closed Circuit Television

How Therapy Animal Programs Can Help Maltreated Children

Therapy Animals In Court

COMMUNITY PROSECUTION

NDAA retains many resources on this topic here.

DATA ENCRYPTION

Publications

Smartphone Encryption and Public Safety Report, November 2018

DIGITAL EVIDENCE

Publications

Digital Evidence: How a Digital Device Stores Information

Videos

Tracking Criminals: Using an IP Address to Find a Physical Address

Securing Evidence from the Cloud: Federal Privacy Statutes

Applying the 4th Amendment to Digital Devices

Drafting Search Warrants and Affidavits

DRUG POLICY

Publications

The Opioid Epidemic: A State and Local Prosecutor Response

Marijuana Policy: The State and Local Prosecutors’ Perspective

Overview of Fentanyl Safety Recommendations for First Responders

Fentanyl Safety Recommendations for First Responders

GUN AND GANG VIOLENCE

NDAA retains many resources on this topic here.

Juvenile Justice

Publications

National Juvenile Prosecution Standards

MALE SURVIVORS OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE

Publications

Giving Voice to the Last Silent Victims

TRAFFIC LAW

Publications

Admissibility of Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus Evidence

Alcohol Toxicology for Prosecutors

Basic Trial Techniques for Prosecutors in Impaired Driving Cases Monograph

Between the Lines Newsletter and Archive

Breath Testing for Prosecutors

CDL Quick Reference Guide

Challenges and Defenses II: Claims and Responses to Common Challenges and Defenses in Driving While Impaired Cases

Commercial Drivers’ Licenses: A Prosecutor’s Guide to the Basics of Commercial Motor Vehicle Licensing and Violations, Second Edition (published 2017)

Crash Reconstruction Basics for Prosecutors

Cross-Examination for Prosecutors

The Drug Evaluation and Classification (DEC) Program

Drug Toxicology for Prosecutors

Hardcore Drunk Driving Prosecutorial Guide: A Resource Outlining Prosecutorial Challenges, Effective Strategies and Model Programs

Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus—The Science and the Law: A Resource Guide for Judges, Prosecutors and Law Enforcement

Investigation and Prosecution of Distracted Driving Cases

Large Truck Crash Reconstruction for Prosecutors

Masking Quick Reference Guide

Overcoming Impaired Driving Defenses

Prior Convictions in Impaired Driving Prosecutions

Prosecutor DWI Handbook

Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutors List

Videos

The Work of the NTLC

Admissibility of Expert Testimony

Qualifying Expert

The Toxicologist

Tolerance

Courtroom issues

Drug Recognition Expert

Sobriety Testing

Missing Signs or Symptoms

Refusals

TRIAL ADVOCACY

Trial Advocacy Manual

Available for purchase in our online store. Intended to serve as a best practice guide for prosecutors at all levels of experience, the manual is a quick reference for specific trial advocacy skills.

Trial Technique Predicate Questions

Available for purchase in our online store. The book contains a sampling of predicate questions to help get evidence admitted at trial.

STANDARDS

Publications

Prosecutor Case Management System Functional Requirements

National Prosecution Standards, Third Edition Updated 2009

VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

Publications

The Confrontation Clause After Ohio v. Clark: Reinvigorating Evidence Based Prosecution

The Role of the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner in the Prosecution of Domestic Violence Cases

Prosecuting Alcohol-Facilitated Sexual Assault

Introducing Expert Testimony to Explain Victim Behavior in Sexual and Domestic Violence Prosecutions

National Domestic Violence Prosecution Best Practices Guide

National Sexual Assault Investigation Best Practices Guide