In-Person CLE Credit (October 21 - 23, 2025 in Indianapolis, IN): Leadership is more than a position. It is what creates office culture, develops strong prosecutors, and influences meaningful collaboration with criminal justice stakeholders and the community. Led by a faculty of experienced leaders, NDAA’s 2025 Leadership Conference will discuss current challenges, best practices, and strategies for effective leadership in prosecution. Whether you are the chief prosecutor, a unit chief, team leader, or someone who is striving for a position in leadership within your office, NDAA’s Leadership Academy is designed for you. Come join NDAA and your colleagues from across the nation and together we will continue to define effective leadership in prosecution. This course sells out quickly so be sure to reserve your spot!

1.25 Live Webinar: Every aspect of a trial provides prosecutors with an opportunity to reinforce their case theory and demonstrate preparedness and organization. How you introduce and present evidence during a trial is no different. Before trial, it is important to consider which evidence should be presented and the most effective way to present evidence.

In-Person CLE Credit (October 7 - 9, 2025 in San Diego, CA): NDAA’s 2025 Domestic Violence training will cover victim centered approaches in domestic violence, sexual violence between intimate partners, dating violence, and stalking. It will discuss policies that support victims such as meeting victims where they are, trauma-informed prosecution, evidence-based practices and more!

In-Person CLE Credit (September 9 - 11, 2025 in Columbus, OH): Cases involving children are among the most challenging you will handle in your career. Successful investigation and prosecution of child abuse not only requires a strong network and a collaborative approach, but it demands that investigators, prosecutors, and multi-disciplinary team members be highly skilled and well-trained.

On-Demand Webinar: Compassion fatigue, Burnout and Secondary Trauma Stress can all impact the way we make decisions and the quality of our work. This webinar will focus on the direct connection between the quality of justice we deliver and our well-being.

On-Demand Webinar: This webinar aims to provide law enforcement, prosecutors, investigators and other members of the prosecution team with a background on available literature and research on animal sexual abuse and its intersection with other forms of sexual assault.

On-Demand Webinar: Witness preparation is critical to building a strong case and ensuring that justice is served. Preparing lay witnesses and victims can help them to better understand the court process and relieve anxiety they may experience about testifying. Preparing law enforcement and other experts can help provide you with a better understanding of the evidence and your case. No matter the witness, preparation is key to an organized, cohesive, and effective trial presentation.

The Confrontation Clause impacts how and under what circumstances the testimony of witnesses for the state is admissible in criminal cases. A series of decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court, culminating in the Court's recent case, Smith v. Arizona, provide guidance about how those witnesses, especially forensic scientists, provide testimony. This webinar will provide a basic yet thorough analysis of the Confrontation Clause and recent Supreme Court decisions, with a focus on Smith v. Arizona, and how the decision impacts the practices and procedures of those working with the criminal justice system. The multi-disciplinary panel will discuss suggested practices that comply with the requirements of the Confrontation Clause and evaluate alternative means of proving an element of an offense in the absence of forensic evidence.

On-Demand Webinar: Can stress be used for good? Our jobs often place us under tremendous stress. This webinar will focus on how we can learn to maneuver within this environment while achieving and maintaining better psychological and physical health.

On-Demand Webinar: The transfer of information from law enforcement to prosecutors can often feel like a frustrating maze for victims, leaving them overwhelmed and unsure about the judicial process. Long delays can lead to fatigue and a growing distrust in the system.