Renewed War on Drugs, harsher charging policies, stepped-up criminalization of immigrants — in the current climate, joining the NACDL is more important than ever. Members of NACDL help to support the only national organization working at all levels of government to ensure that the voice of the defense bar is heard.
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NACDL is committed to enhancing the capacity of the criminal defense bar to safeguard fundamental constitutional rights.
NACDL harnesses the unique perspectives of NACDL members to advocate for policy and practice improvements in the criminal legal system.
NACDL envisions a society where all individuals receive fair, rational, and humane treatment within the criminal legal system.
NACDL’s mission is to serve as a leader, alongside diverse coalitions, in identifying and reforming flaws and inequities in the criminal legal system, and redressing systemic racism, and ensuring that its members and others in the criminal defense bar are fully equipped to serve all accused persons at the highest level.
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The NFCJ provides critical funds to help NACDL meet its mission. To help raise these funds, NFCJ holds various fundraising events throughout the year. Below is a listing of currently planned events, and links to past events which include listings of our very generous sponsors. To them, and all who support the NFCJ, we are grateful.
NACDL and the NFCJ work to reform the criminal justice system because of support from people like you.
A compilation of powerful voices to benefit the NACDL Foundation for Criminal Justice and more!
The NFCJ, and the staff and leadership of NACDL, thank you, our donors, members and partners, for supporting NACDL's efforts to build a more humane, and just, criminal legal system.
Help NACDL end mass incarceration through a tax-deducible contribution to the NACDL Foundation for Criminal Justice!
Consider making a recurring donation - any amount whether it is $5, $10, $20 or more - shows an on-going commitment to end mass incarceration.
In 2018, NACDL and NFCJ completed a lengthy and thorough strategic planning process. This process resulted in the development of new organizational goals for NACDL and the NFCJ.
Enlightened advocacy is the unifying thread of what the Foundation for Criminal Justice does. It includes advocacy for the individual and advocacy for reform.
The NACDL Foundation for Criminal Justice is the foundation of the defense bar.