Letter in Support of HB 1655, Amending Juror Qualifications
Commission Supports Legislation to Establish a Statewide Rape Kit Tracking System
On March 14, 2022, the Commission submitted to Pennsylvania House and Senate committee chairs its letter in support of legislation that would establish a statewide rape kit tracking system, to Continue ReadingCommission Supports Legislation to Establish a Statewide Rape Kit Tracking System
Letter in Support of SB 860, Establishing Statewide Rape Kit Tracking System
Commission Conducts Virtual Quarterly Meeting of its Full Membership
On March 10, 2022, Commission members convened remotely to review the initiatives of each of the Commission’s six Committees and discuss new business.
Commission Submits Comments to Court re Proposed State Criminal Procedural Rules Governing the Appointment of Counsel, the Purpose of Bail, and Others
On February 14, 2022, the Commission submitted formal comments to the PA Supreme Court Criminal Procedural Rules Committee, in response to its publication of proposed amendments to existing state court Continue ReadingCommission Submits Comments to Court re Proposed State Criminal Procedural Rules Governing the Appointment of Counsel, the Purpose of Bail, and Others
Comments to Court re Proposed State Criminal Procedural Rules Governing Appointment of Counsel, Purpose of Bail, and Others
Commission Submits Comments to ACBA re Proposed Amendments to Local Rules Governing Bail, Probation and Incarceration
On February 2, 2022, the Commission submitted formal comments to the ACBA’s Administration of Justice Sub-Committee, in response to their publication of proposed amendments to the Allegheny County Rules of Continue ReadingCommission Submits Comments to ACBA re Proposed Amendments to Local Rules Governing Bail, Probation and Incarceration