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(INDIANAPOLIS – Dec. 20, 2021) – Hamilton County Prosecutor Lee Buckingham was elected as the next president of the Association of Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys during IPAC’s annual Winter Conference earlier this month. Buckingham will serve as president of the Association for 2022. Greene County Prosecutor Jarrod Holtsclaw will serve on IPAC’s board of directors during 2022.
Read MoreNDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys Council is announcing the host locations of the 10 High Tech Crime Units that will be established and available to assist all of Indiana’s prosecutors with the processing of digital evidence. Thanks to legislation enacted during the 2021 session, IPAC was able to fund 10 regional hubs, geographically located throughout the state to cover all 92 counties.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS – Tippecanoe County Prosecutor Pat Harrington shared with an Indiana House committee how a partnership with Purdue University has assisted his office in the use of digital evidence and technology to investigate and prosecute violent crimes with the hope of expanding that opportunity across the state.
Read MoreGreene County Prosecutor Jarrod Holtsclaw’s one-year term leading the Association of Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys ended in December. Tippecanoe County Prosecutor Patrick Harrington was recently elected as president of the association and has taken over to serve in this role in 2020.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS – During last week’s 2019 IPAC Winter Conference, former Executive Director Dave Powell received the Steve Johnson Award from the Board of Directors. IPAC’s current Chair, Lisa Swaim, presented him with the award at a reception celebrating Powell’s eight years leading IPAC.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS (December 10, 2019) – David Powell was awarded an Indiana Sagamore of the Wabash during the IPAC Winter Conference in downtown Indianapolis for his service as IPAC’s Executive Director…..
Read MoreIPAC Executive Director David Powell (former Greene County Prosecutor) said, “We are thankful for all the hard work that went into this important bill. We think this will be very impactful for the victims of crimes throughout Indiana.”
Read MoreGreene County Prosecutor Jarrod Holtsclaw and deputy prosecutors from the Greene County Prosecutor’s Office recently attended the annual three-day summer conference for county prosecutors and their deputies sponsored by the Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys Council.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS - Indiana Prosecutors applauded the signing today by Governor Eric Holcomb of HB 1033, a bill that allows courts to consider the full weight of out of state convictions for murder and other high level felonies in sentencing for habitual offenders.
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