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Attorney-client communications case law and legislation in District of Columbia
NACDL letter of support on Council Bill B22-0523, the "Removing Barriers to Occupational Licenses Amendment Act of 2017."
NACDL President Nina J. Ginsberg's written statement to the Washington, D.C. City Council Judiciary and Public Safety Committee regarding proposed legislation to prohibit "panic" defenses in criminal cases.
Superior Court for the District of Columbia Criminal Division - Felony Division: United States of America v. [John Doe] Levick Motion to Vacate
Policies and rulings on lengthy imprisonment terms in District of Columbia.
Information on the policy and history of recording custodial interrogations in the District of Columbia.
District of Columbia Restoration of Rights, Pardon, Expungement & Sealing
