Supreme Court Commission: Subcommittee on Attorneys Representing Children/Youth

• Chair: Honorable Kenneth Vampola, Honorable Vernon Daniels, Margene Timm, Jim Mowbray, Richard Stafford, Jeff Wagner, Jane Schoenike, Steve Reisdorff, Kathy Bigsby Moore, Doris Karloff, Elizabeth Neeley

Speaker/Consultant:

Prof. Cathryn S. Crawford

Subcommittee Work Products:

• Standards for Appointed Counsel of Juveniles in Law Violation and Status Offense Cases in Juvenile Court
• Legal Representation in Delinquency and Status Offense Cases in Nebraska

Internet Resources:

• The American Council of Chief Defenders & The National Juvenile Defender Center, Ten Core Principles for Providing Quality Delinquency Representation
• Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), Juvenile Justice Bulletin, Access to Counsel
• National Juvenile Defender Center
• American Bar Association, Juvenile Justice Committee
• Massachusetts Committee for Public Council Services, Performance Standards
• Georgia Public Defender Standards Council
• American Bar Association, Ten Principles of a Public Defense Delivery SystemTen Principles of a Public Defense, Principle 5
• National Legal Aid & Defender Association, Performance Guidelines for Criminal Defense Representation
• American Bar Association, Standards for Criminal Justice - Prosecution Function
• American Bar Association, Standards for Criminal Justice - Defense Function
• American Bar Association, Standards for Criminal Justice, Providing Defense Services
• American Bar Association, Gideon's Broken Promise

For further information, contact

• Vicky Weisz
  Email: vweisz1@unl.edu
  Phone: (402) 472-9814
• Janice Walker
  Email: jwalker@nsc.state.ne.us
  Phone: (402) 471-2764