Resources for Prosecutors

A Prosecutor’s Expanded Responsibilities Under Padilla (February 2012) This Saint Louis University Law Review article addresses the expanded role of prosecutors relating to various civil consequences of criminal convictions, including immigration consequences, subsequent to the 2010 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Padilla v. Kentucky. The article was authored by Robert M. Johnson, past President of the National District Attorneys Association, past … Read more »

IDP provided guidance to the author of the following publication addressing the role of prosecutors after Padilla. Prosecuting Post-Padilla: State Interests and the Pursuit of Justice for Noncitizen Defendants (November 2012) This Georgetown Law Journal article addresses the role of prosecutors in ensuring just results for noncitizen defendants in the criminal justice system after the 2010 U.S. Supreme Court decision … Read more »