Christopher Wright Durocher
Vice President of Policy and Program
Christopher Wright Durocher joined ACS in 2014 and currently serves as Vice President of Policy and Program. He oversees the development of policy related to a wide range of criminal justice and access to justice issues. He works directly with scholars and experts to develop issue briefs and blog posts, manages and directs relationships with various coalition partners, represents the organization in coalition meetings, and develops and implements national programming related to the criminal justice and access to justice portfolios.
Before joining ACS, Wright Durocher was Government Affairs Counsel for The Constitution Project, where he oversaw the organization’s federal strategy on criminal justice issues, including the death penalty, right to counsel, and sentencing. Prior to this, Wright Durocher practiced as an associate at Mayer Brown LLP and as a senior associate at Obadal, Filler, MacLeod & Klein, PLC.
Wright Durocher received his J.D. from Boston University and his B.A. in English from the College of the Holy Cross.
ExpertForum Blog
Banning No-knock and Quick Knock Warrants is the Only Way to Prevent More Tragic Killings
March 11, 2022
ExpertForum Blog
Four Years Later The Answers To Preventing Gun Violence Remain The Same
February 22, 2018
issue brief
January 10, 2013
podcast
Episode 158: The Start of a New SCOTUS Term and the End of the 2024 Election
October 1, 2024
press release
ACS Statement in Response to SCOTUS Decision in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis
June 30, 2023
press highlights
Law 360: High Court Death Penalty Ruling Presents a Troubling Future
March 10, 2023
press release
The Packed U.S. Supreme Court Poised to Inflict More Harm with Its New Term
September 28, 2022
InBrief Blog
Remembering Breonna Taylor as Work Continues for Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation
March 11, 2022
press release
ACS’s Statement on First Day of Historic & Consequential New SCOTUS Term
October 4, 2021
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Mazars and Vance, and President Trump’s Ongoing Assault on our Structural Constitution
February 3, 2021
issue brief
January 10, 2013