National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)

The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) is a professional organization based in the United States that advocates for criminal defense attorneys and their clients. It focuses on ensuring fair legal representation and protecting individual rights within the justice system. NACDL provides resources, training, and support to defense lawyers, highlighting issues like wrongful convictions and the importance of due process. By promoting justice, ethical standards, and legal education, the NACDL contributes to the overall integrity of the legal system and helps uphold the principle that every individual deserves a robust defense in criminal matters.