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VOLUME 41 / NUMBER 3 / MAY / JUNE 2007
A PUBLICATION OF THE NATIONAL DISTRICT ATTORNEYS ASSOCIATION

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Views expressed in the articles in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the National District Attorneys Association. The Prosecutor is published bimonthly by NDAA for its members as part of their member services.
Public Service Deserves Public Support
The SMART Office: Open for Business
NDAA Welcomes David LaBahn
Norm Maleng in Memoriam
Spencer Lawton, Jr. in Profile
NDAA Summer Conference—Portland, Oregon
FEATURES
The Independence of the Prosecutor: Lessons from the 1890s
By Kevin E. McCarthy

This article reviews the history of the scandal and suggests explanations for the prosecutorial results.

Holding Prosecutors Accountable
By Lisa M. Budzilowicz

Prosecutors should be able to measure performance as a management tool as well as satisfy the needs of funders and the public.

Low Copy Number DNA: Reality vs. Jury Expectations
By Paula Hoffman Wulff

In the aftermath of Byrd, prosecutors should be aware of the limitations and challenges to this form of DNA evidence.
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