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Our Mission Is to Assist, Support, and Protect the Criminal Defense
Practitioner in the Zealous Defense of Individuals and Their Constitutional
Rights. It Is Further Our Mission to Educate and Inform the General
Public Regarding the Administration of Criminal Justice and the
Need for an Independent, Ethical, and Professional Criminal Defense
Bar.
In pursuit of our mission, we have set out to achieve the following
goals:
To ensure zealous advocacy, due process, and justice for persons
accused of crimes;
To maintain a high standard of integrity, honor and ethics in the
practice of criminal law;
To maintain a close relationship with national, state and local
criminal justice organizations;
To provide for the professional advancement of the individual members
of the association;
To encourage persons of integrity and ability to aspire to the defense
of the accused;
To cultivate a spirit of good fellowship among members; To sponsor
quality continuing legal education;
To keep members and the public informed of current criminal justice
issues; and
To provide a referral service
for accused citizens.
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