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Emily Gold LaGratta

Emily Gold LaGratta

Director of Procedural Justice Initiatives/Deputy Director of Technical Assistance

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Emily is the deputy director of training and technical assistance and director of procedural justice initiatives. In this role, she provides consulting services to jurisdictions and develops practitioner resources on a variety of topics. She helps oversee the Problem-Solving Justice Initiative and its Community Court Grant Program in partnership with the Bureau of Justice Assistance at the U.S. Department of Justice. Emily also leads the Center's technical assistance efforts on the topic of procedural justice and has served as the project manager for the Improving Courtroom Communications project. She provides and coordinates training, site assessments, and site-based implementation efforts for jurisdictions interested in improving litigant perceptions of fairness. Before joining the technical assistance team, she was on the planning team for several New York-based initiatives, including the Brownsville Community Justice Center and Brooklyn Justice Initiatives. She is a graduate of Pomona College and the University of Wisconsin Law School.

Publications

  • Consistency During the Court Process: The San Francisco Public Defender’s Checklist Project Pilot Study
  • To Be Fair
  • Procedural Justice: Practical Tips for Courts
  • Measuring Perceptions of Fairness: An Evaluation Toolkit
  • Police & Community: Strengthening Legitimacy
  • The Case for Procedural Justice: Fairness as a Crime Prevention Tool
  • Innovation in the Criminal Justice System
  • Procedural Justice From the Bench: How Judges Can Improve the Effectiveness of Criminal Courts
  • Diverting Shoplifters: A Research Report and Planning Guide
  • Innovation in Criminal Justice: A Graduate School Curriculum
  • From Chicago to Brooklyn: A Case Study in Program Replication
  • Small Experiments, Big Change: HOPE Probation and the Use of Demonstration Projects to Advance Criminal Justice Reform
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