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Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
2400-attorney organization. Comprehensive site includes links to legislation, issues, events, news, and links to other criminal defense organizations.

Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
State chapter of NACDL. Online newsletter and calendar of events. Half of site is for members only. However, still a substantial source of information for non-members.

Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Ohio chapter of NACDL. Calendar of events, speakers bureau, information about magazine.

Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (GACDL)
State chapter of NACDL.

Association Of Federal Defense Attorneys (AFDA)
The only association devoted exclusively to the interests of federal criminal defense attorneys. Helps attorneys to effectively represent defendants in federal courts.

The Innocence Project
A non-profit legal clinic which only handles cases where postconviction DNA testing of evidence can yield conclusive proof of innocence. Cases, news, related links, and details about the clinic.

Innocence Project at Cardozo Law School
Working to free innocent inmates.

Association in Defense of the Wrongfully Convicted
Devoted to preventing and rectifying wrongful convictions. Based in Toronto, and led by "Hurricane" Carter.

Colorado Criminal Defense Bar (CCDB)
The only statewide organization devoted solely to the representation of persons accused of having committed crimes.

Truth in Justice
Works to overturn convictions of people who had no part in the crime, such as in cases of mistaken identity.


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