She launched the Veritas Initiative committed to pursuing data driven reform. We are proud to partner with and santa clara oin this project. I am going to invite you appear to tell us about the project and how the courts are doing in ensuring fair disclosure increment all cases. In criminal cases. Thank you. The fairness of the criminal trial depends on the ability of the accused to present a defense and of course to present a defense depends on the axis the criminal defendant has to favorable evidence that might exist in this case. The very fundamental nature of this principle was acknowledged by the u. S. Supreme court 50 years ago when it decided a case. The prosecutor has an obligation to disclose all favorable information that is material and a failure to do so violates the defendants right to due process. The American Bar Association reinforced dispensable when it promulgated model rule three point 3. 8d. A prosecutors required to make private timely disclosure of evidence that n