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2023 Baltimore Mitigation Skill-Building Training

The training, Writing Stories for Change, will be led by Dr. Jill Patterson, a national expert in narrative defense and an English Professor at Texas Tech University. Through a series of small practice-based workshops, defenders will understand the fundamentals of narrative development to compose persuasive briefs, mitigation submissions, and other types of written work products for more effective advocacy.
Supplementary Guidelines for the Mitigation Function of Defense Teams in Death Penalty Cases

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The Importance of Recognizing Trauma Throughout Capital Mitigation Investigations and Presentations

Kathleen Wayland

2023 Baltimore Mitigation Skill-Building Training