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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For OFFICE OF THE ALTERNATE DEFENSE COUNSEL PRESENTATION

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT JUDICIARY
Date Jan 13, 2025      
Location Old Supreme Court



Office of the Alternate Defense Counsel Presentation - Committee Discussion Only
03:34:45 PM  
Lindy Frolich, Executive
Director of the Alternate Defense Counsel (ADC), described the mission
and duties of the organization.



Darren Cantor,
Deputy Director, discussed youth defense.



Erin Campbell,
Evaluation and Training Coordinator, discussed competency and other training.



The ADC presentation
slide deck may be viewed here: https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/oadc_-_smart_act_handouts_01-13-25.pdf
04:00:13 PM  
Committee members
asked questions about the workload and the budget.  Discussion turned
to the Colorado Bureau of Investigations and the DNA manipulated post conviction
cases at the Colorado Bureau of Investigations (CBI).
04:14:14 PM  
Committee members
asked about the use of Artificial Intelligence, as well as the average
cost per case.






The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 6, 2025, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 7, 2025 (unless otherwise specified). Details

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