CLAUSE 40 FOUNDATION

Programs
Program 1 [2020]
POLICY WORK - THROUGH CREATING AND FUNDING THE CREATION OF REPORTS, WHITE PAPERS, LEGAL BACKGROUNDERS, LONGER RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS, BLOGS, GUIDES, TREATISES, CASE STUDIES, OP-EDS, SOCIAL AND TRADITIONAL MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS, AND E-ALERTS, CLAUSE 40 FOUNDATION CREATES AND SUPPORTS ORIGINAL NONPARTISAN ANALYSIS, STUDY, RESEARCH, AND WRITING TO PROVIDE DATA AND EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC PERTAINING TO DUE PROCESS-RELATED CRIMINAL LAW ISSUES IN ORDER TO PROMOTE THESE VALUABLE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS. POLICY AREAS IN WHICH CLAUSE 40 FOUNDATION ENGAGED DURING 2020 INCLUDE INCREASING PROSECUTORIAL ACCOUNTABILITY, PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS RIGHTS, RACIAL JUSTICE SCHOLARSHIP, AND COVID-19 RELATED DUE PROCESS CONCERNS IN THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM. CLAUSE 40 FOUNDATION ALSO MAINTAINS A LEGAL EXTERNSHIP PROGRAM IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEGAL SCHOLARS AND LITIGATORS IN THIS SPACE.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$30.2KProgram 2 [2020]
EVENTS - THROUGH PROGRAMS, SEMINARS, LECTURES, FILM SCREENINGS, BOOK EVENTS, AND CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION (CLE) EVENTS, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES EDUCATION NATIONWIDE TO ACADEMICS, LAWYERS, ADVOCATES, JOURNALISTS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC AT LARGE WITH RESPECT TO A WIDE RANGE OF CRIMINAL LAW CONSTITUTIONAL DUE PROCESS CONCERNS. THE GOAL OF THESE EFFORTS IS TO CULTIVATE A BETTER PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS RIGHTS PROTECTED BY THE U.S. CONSTITUTION AND TO IMPROVE AWARENESS OF WAYS IN WHICH OUR CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM COULD IMPROVE PROCEDURAL FAIRNESS. EVENTS IN 2020 SUPPORTED OR EXECUTED BY CLAUSE 40 FOUNDATION INCLUDED "TWO VIEWS: AN EXPLORATION OF KEY CASES FROM THE SUPREME COURT'S LATEST CRIMINAL LAW DOCKET; CONSTITUTION DAY RECOGNITION; AND "DUE PROCESS CHALLENGES IN A TIME OF CRISIS" WEBINAR.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$9.6KProgram 3 [2020]
LITIGATION (AMICUS BRIEFS) - CLAUSE 40 FOUNDATION WILL DIRECT AND SUPPORT EFFORTS TO PRESERVE PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS RIGHTS THROUGH LITIGATION, PARTICULARLY THROUGH THE FILING OR FUNDING OF AMICUS OR "FRIEND OF THE COURT" LEGAL BRIEFS. THIS WORK FURTHERS CLAUSE 40 FOUNDATION'S CHARITABLE MISSION OF DEFENDING HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS SECURED BY LAW-NAMELY THE PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS RIGHTS ENSHRINED IN THE U.S. CONSTITUTION. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT FILE ANY AMICUS BRIEFS IN 2020 DUE TO A LACK OF STAFFING.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$0
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