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Press Release Prosecutorial Misconduct

PR: Most Americans Doubt Fairness of Criminal Justice System, Reveals Center for Prosecutor Integrity

PRESS RELEASE Most Americans Doubt Fairness of Criminal Justice System, Reveals Center for Prosecutor Integrity WASHINGTON / June 11, 2013 – A public opinion survey reveals a substantial majority of persons harbor doubts about the effectiveness of the American criminal justice system. The nationwide survey reveals a crisis of confidence in our nation’s legal system, [...]
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PR: False Words Ruin Lives: SAVE Conference to Focus on Plight of Wrongly Accused

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Teri Stoddard Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org False Words Ruin Lives: SAVE Conference to Focus on Plight of Wrongly AccusedWASHINGTON / June 6 – In support of False Allegations Awareness Month, Stop Abusive and Violent Environments (SAVE) is holding its annual conference June 21-22 in Washington DC. Persons who have been falsely accused, advocates, [...]
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PR: Prosecutor Bias and Misconduct are Widespread, Says SAVE Report

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Teri Stoddard Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org Prosecutor Bias and Misconduct are Widespread, Says SAVE Report WASHINGTON / May 15 – A new report by Stop Abusive and Violent Environments highlights the problem of unethical conduct by prosecutors at the state and federal levels.  “Prosecutor Bias and Misconduct in Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence [...]
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PR: How Well is the Media Covering the Kellett Prosecutor Scandal?, SAVE Asks

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Teri Stoddard Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org How Well is the Media Covering the Kellett Prosecutor Scandal?, SAVE Asks WASHINGTON / May 14, 2013 – Three weeks ago a state ethics board issued a long-awaited report highly critical of Hancock Co. prosecutor Mary Kellett. Now a victim advocacy group is asking, Why have only [...]
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PR: Ethics Board Issues Rebuke of Hancock Co. Prosecutor Mary Kellett

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Teri Stoddard Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org Ethics Board Issues Rebuke of Hancock Co. Prosecutor Mary Kellett WASHINGTON / May 7, 2013 – A state ethics board has issued a report concluding Hancock County prosecutor Mary N. Kellett engaged in multiple counts of prosecutorial misconduct arising from a 2009 assault trial. The ethical violations [...]
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PR: ‘Point of Parody:’ Six More Editorials Slam Campus Sex Assault Panels

Contact: Teri Stoddard Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org ‘Point of Parody:’ Six More Editorials Slam Campus Sex Assault Panels WASHINGTON / May 1, 2013 – Campus sex assault committees at Swarthmore, Occidental, Brown, and Cornell found themselves at the center of satire and scrutiny this past week as six new editorials probed sex assault complaints at [...]
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PR: SAVE Cites Excessive Delays, Bias with Hancock County Prosecutors

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Teri Stoddard Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org SAVE Cites Excessive Delays, Bias with Hancock County Prosecutors WASHINGTON / April 25, 2013 – A Hancock County prosecutor, found guilty in December on multiple counts of unethical conduct, has yet to be sanctioned for her misconduct. Assistant district attorney Mary Kellett’s unethical actions harm the credibility of [...]
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PR: ‘Totalitarian Justice:’ Criticisms of Campus Sex Assault Panels Intensify

Contact: Mike Thompson Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: mthompson@saveservices.org ‘Totalitarian Justice:’ Criticisms of Campus Sex Assault Panels Intensify WASHINGTON / April 29, 2013 – Three articles sharply critical of the handling of sex assault cases by campus disciplinary committees were published this past week. The critiques suggest college administrators may need to re-evaluate whether the federally mandated sex [...]
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PR: National Crime Victims’ Rights Week: SAVE Calls for End to Discriminatory Practices

PRESS RELEASE National Crime Victims’ Rights Week: SAVE Calls for End to Discriminatory Practices WASHINGTON / April 22, 2013 – In recognition of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, Stop Abusive and Violent Environments (SAVE) is calling on lawmakers, state Attorney Generals, and prosecutors to move quickly to implement the VAWA Inclusion Mandate. Sponsored by the [...]
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PR: SAVE Applauds Growing Number of Inclusive Abuse Shelters

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Teri Stoddard Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org SAVE Applauds Growing Number of Inclusive Abuse Shelters WASHINGTON / April 16, 2013 – SAVE, a national victim-rights organization, welcomes the growing number of abuse shelters and other domestic violence service providers that now provide inclusive services. These services are required under the new VAWA Inclusion Mandate (1), [...]