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Forensic Science Training for California Indigent Defense Attorneys -- Using the NAS Report in Litigation

Award Information

Award #
2010-DN-BX-K259
Funding Category
Competitive
Location
Awardee County
Los Angeles
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2010
Total funding (to date)
$250,000

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2010, $250,000)

The goal of this project is to provide scientific training to attorneys in the State of California who represent indigent criminal defendants. This program will improve the delivery of indigent defense services in California, provide materials that may be used by others outside the state and create a model for training that other states may adopt or modify.

ca/ncf

Date Created: September 2, 2010