"We've made some pretty good progress at breaking the code of silence, " said Jeff Dion, director of the National Crime Victim Bar Association.

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We're also going to be working with groups like the American Bar Association and the National Military Family Association to support your efforts at the grassroots level.

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The Obama administration quietly revived it last year, Lotito told me, eventually drawing 6, 000 comments including critical evaluations by the American Bar Association, the National Association of Manufacturers and the Association of Corporate Counsel.

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The present drive for a moratorium is backed not only by the death penalty's usual opponents but also by the American Bar Association, the National Conference of Catholic Bishops and such influential newspapers as the New York Times, the Chicago Tribune and the St Louis Post-Dispatch.

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On a national level, Asma Jahangir is President of the Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan.

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Concord Law is fully accredited by the California Bar Association and the Distance Education Training Council, the industry's national standard bearer, and most of Kaplan College's other online courses also are accredited through their associations and boards.

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