Current 2023 HDLC Sessions
- Reimagining and Redefining Public Safety: The Black Community’s Perspective.
- Showing up with Compassion and Advancing Racial Equity Through Trauma-Responsive Social Work Collaborations in Community-Oriented Defense
- The Charles Hamilton Houston Model; Abolishing Black Codes, 13th Amendment, and Mass Incarceration
- One Size Does Not Fit All: A Critique of Holistic Defense
- Navigating Whiteness in Relationships
- Why a Black Man's Impact Matters in Your Case: Examining the Role of Representation in the Courtroom
- Combating Tough on Crime Narratives: Tools & Tips for Black Public Defenders
- Rural Communities to Urban Centers: Developments in Holistic Defense
- Non-Capital Mitigation Workshop
- No Struggle No Success? Reentry
- Identifying Housing Insecurity & Using Gideon to Solve It
- Supporting, Hiring, and Promoting Black Defenders: A Path to Inclusive Justice"
- Video court proceedings: Perspectives from the impacted community
- Defender Program Reform - Pitfalls and Lessons Learned
- Building Out Holistic Family Defense in Baltimore City
- Clients Returning to the Community
- Culturally Responsive Leadership
- Showing Up As Your Boldest, Blackest Self During Voir Dire
- Dismantling the Master’s House: Committing to a Culture of Antiracism in the Workplace
- Collaborative Leadership for Racial Equity: Lessons Learned from a Cross-Stakeholder Antiracism Training Program
- Gender Justice?
- My First 3 Years as a Black Chief: What I Wish I Would Have Known
- Black Women Speak: Is it Secondary Trauma or Just Trauma? Our Professional Experience with STS and the Need to Support Wellness for BIPOC Advocates
- The Necessity of Black Youth Defenders: Protecting Our Communities and Our Future
- Intersectionality of Holistic Defense & DEIB Principles in Criminal Defense Practices
- The Impact of Lived Experience on Defense Teams
- Neuropsychology 101
Conference Overview Registration Travel and Accommodations HDLC Workshops All Open Sessions