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ABA Criminal Justice Section

The ABA Criminal Justice Section is a part of the American Bar Association that focuses on issues related to the criminal justice system. It provides resources, guidance, and support for legal professionals involved in criminal law, including judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, and scholars. The section promotes fairness, integrity, and professional development through education, policy initiatives, and best practices. Its goal is to improve the justice system by encouraging effective legal processes, protecting rights, and addressing challenges like sentencing, corrections, and criminal procedure.