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The Jacob Burns Ethics Center at Cardozo Law School hosted a conference on November 15-16, 2009, with leading professionals and scholars who presented their viewpoints on Brady and other disclosure obligations. This conference explored what are the best systems for information management; what kinds of training, oversight and systems of accountability are the best practices; and how we can encourage a commitment to those practices.
Bruce A. Green, Beyond Training Prosecutors About Their Disclosure Obligations: Can Prosecutors' Offices Learn from Their Lawyers' Mistakes?, 31 Cardozo L. Rev. 2161. This is a work from the Cardozo Law Review Symposium New Perspectives on Brady and Other Disclosure Obligations: What Really Works? (2009).
Ellen Yaroshefsky, Foreword: New Perspectives on Brady and Other Disclosure Obligations: What Really Works?, 31 Cardozo L. Rev. 1943. This is a work from the Cardozo Law Review Symposium New Perspectives on Brady and Other Disclosure Obligations: What Really Works? (2009).
Report of the Working Groups on Best Practices, New Perspectives on Brady and Other Disclosure Obligations, 31 Cardozo L. Rev. 1961. This is a work from the Cardozo Law Review Symposium New Perspectives on Brady and Other Disclosure Obligations: What Really Works? (2009).
Brief for National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers as Amicus Curiae in support of appellants and urging reversal.
