Examining Prosecution: Proceedings of a Workshop (2025)

Chapter: Appendix B: Workshop Agenda

Previous Chapter: Appendix A: Planning Committee and Speaker Biosketches
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Examining Prosecution: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29037.

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Workshop Agenda

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

8:30–9:00 Registration open and breakfast available
9:00–9:10 Welcome and Introduction
Moderator: Preeti Chauhan, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, Workshop Planning Committee Chair
9:10–9:45 Setting the Stage: Considering Fairness and Equity in Prosecutorial Programs and Practices
Kim Foxx, State’s Attorney for Cook County
Moderator: Preeti Chauhan, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, Workshop Planning Committee Chair
9:45–11:00 Reducing Disparities and Alternatives to Criminal Justice Involvement: Evidence Across Prosecutorial Decision Points
Amanda Agan, Cornell University, Workshop Planning Committee Member
Hannah Shaffer, Harvard Law School
Ojmarrh Mitchell, University of California, Irvine
Alexis King, District Attorney for Colorado’s First Judicial District
Moderator: Brian Johnson, University of Maryland, Workshop Planning Committee Member
11:00–11:15 BREAK
11:15–12:45 Reducing Disparities and Alternatives to Criminal Justice Involvement: Evidence from Diversion Programs
Steven Raphael, University of California, Berkley
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Examining Prosecution: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29037.
Michael Rempel, Data Collaborative for Justice
Matt Epperson, The University of Chicago, Workshop Planning Committee Member
Aaron Mallory, Gro Community
Moderator: Preeti Chauhan, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, Workshop Planning Committee Chair
12:45–1:45 LUNCH
1:45–3:00 Prosecutorial Perspectives: Implementing Promising Programs, Policies, and Practices
Harold Pryor, State Attorney for Florida’s 17th Judicial Circuit (virtual)
John Choi, District Attorney for Ramsey County (virtual)
Carrie Pettus, Wellbeing & Equity Innovations
Mona Sahaf, Vera Institute
Moderator: Marlene Biener, Association of Prosecuting Attorneys, Workshop Planning Committee Member
3:00–3:15 BREAK
3:15–4:45 Data Use and Data Culture in Prosecutor Offices
Don Stemen, Loyola University of Chicago
Gipsy Escobar, Measures for Justice
Oren Gur, Philadelphia’s District Attorney Office
Ann Davison, City Attorney for Seattle
Caroline Wong, Deputy District Attorney for Multnomah County (virtual)
Moderator: Besiki Kutateladze, Florida International University, Workshop Planning Committee Member
4:45 MEETING ADJOURNS—END OF DAY 1

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Examining Prosecution: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29037.
8:30–9:00 Registration open and breakfast available
9:00–9:05 Welcome
Moderator: Preeti Chauhan, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, Workshop Planning Committee Chair
9:05–9:45 Setting the Stage: Prosecution Within Broader Criminal Justice, Political, and Community Ecosystems
Ronald Simpson-Bey, JustLeadershipUSA (virtual)
Moderator: Matt Epperson, University of Chicago, Workshop Planning Committee Member
9:45–11:00 Advancing Programs and Policies Through Collaboration with Criminal Justice Actors
Aurélie Ouss, University of Pennsylvania
DeAnna Hoskins, JustLeadershipUSA
Dalia Racine, District Attorney for Douglas County (virtual)
Jeff Reisig, District Attorney for Yolo County (virtual)
Tessa Smith, Yolo County Health and Human Services (virtual)
Moderator: Marlene Biener, Association of Prosecuting Attorneys, Workshop Planning Committee Member
11:00–11:15 BREAK
11:15–12:30 Building Partnerships with Community
Jamila Hodge, Equal Justice USA
Amber Goodwin, Assistant District Attorney for Travis County
Melba Pearson, Florida International University
Caroline Nobo, Yale Law School, Justice Collaboratory
Moderator: Matt Epperson, University of Chicago, Workshop Planning Committee Member
12:30–1:15 LUNCH
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Examining Prosecution: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29037.
1:15–2:45 The Future of Prosecution: Research, Data Needs, and Policy
Alexandra Natapoff, Harvard University
Steven Raphael, University of California, Berkeley
Ojmarrh Mitchell, University of California, Irvine
Patrick Robinson, VSV Leadership
John Chisholm, District Attorney for Milwaukee County (virtual)
Moderator: Amanda Agan, Cornell University, Workshop Planning Committee Member
2:45–3:00 BREAK
3:00–4:00 Final Reflections
Workshop Planning Committee Members
Moderator: Preeti Chauhan, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, Workshop Planning Committee Chair
4:00 MEETING ADJOURNS—END OF DAY 2
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Examining Prosecution: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29037.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Examining Prosecution: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29037.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Examining Prosecution: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29037.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Examining Prosecution: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29037.
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