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NYU's new Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

By Douglas A. Berman

I am very pleased to note the launch of New York University School of Law's Center on the Administration of Criminal Law, which describes its mission in its website this way: "The Center on the Administration of Criminal Law is an apolitical advocacy organization and think-tank dedicated to the promotion of good government practices in criminal matters."  Here is more from the website:The Center analyzes important issues of criminal law, particularly focusing on prosecutorial power and discretion. It pursues this mission in three main arenas: academia, litigation, and public policy debates. The academic component researches criminal justice practices at all levels of government, produces scholarship on criminal justice issues, and hosts symposia and conferences to address significant topics in criminal law and procedure...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sentencing Law and Policy on September 02, 2008 (boomark / email).