With protections in place, body cameras have the potential to better document encounters between police officers and citizens while mitigating competing concerns about their potential for misuse or abuse.
This webinar from August 11, 2020 featured Debbie Levi, Director of Special Litigation with the Baltimore City Public Defender, and Ivan Bates, Managing Partner of Bates & Garcia, P.C.
This program from November 29-30, 2018 featured Debbie Levi, Director of Special Litigation with the Baltimore City Public Defender, Jumana Musa, Director of NACDL's Fourth Amendment Center, and Harlan Yu, Executive Director of Upturn.
This webinar from April 6, 2017, featured Harlan Yu, Director of Upturn,Seth Morris, a criminal defense attorney with Cooper, Cooper & Morris, andBarry Porter, a criminal defense attorney with Burgess & Porter Law, LLC.
The Center is available to provide consultations and litigation resources as well as direct assistance in support of a defendant’s Fourth Amendment claims. Specifically, the Center may assist in motion practice, preparation for suppression hearings, appellate strategy, brief writing, and oral argument. The Center also provides group trainings for defense lawyers around the country and upon request.
To request assistance or additional information, contact 4AC@nacdl.org.