The American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section holds its Fifth Annual Fall Institute Oct. 25-26, 2012. It is cosponsored by the Association of American Law Schools Section on Criminal Justice, the American Correctional Association, and the National Association of Attorneys General.
The Criminal Justice Legal Educators Colloquium: Round Table Workshop is Thur. Oct. 25, 1-4. To apply to workshop a paper, please email an abstract of your paper of no more than 500 words to both Michael Mannheimer at mannheimem1@nku.edu and Laurent Sacharoff at lsacharo@uark.edu by Aug. 15, 2012. Space is limited and presenters will be chosen by members of the organizing committee.
Friday’s sessions include:
- Plenary Session: Over-Criminalization and Over Reliance on Incarceration
- Update on Federal Sentencing Law and Policy
- Implicit Bias and Criminal Justice
- Plea Bargaining and so-called Collateral Consequences
- Comprehensive Defense: Incorporating Developmental Competence into Juvenile Justice Practice
- Luncheon Plenary Session
- Sentencing Advocacy in the 21st Century
- U.S. Prosecution of Foreign Crimes: Challenges & Debates
- Promise & Caution of Evidence-based Approach to Reentry
- Juvenile Justice Reform and Realignment: State of the Art Legislation, Practices and Policies
- Sentencing Lessons from the Battlefield
- Guilty Pleas and Effective Assistance of Counsel
- White Collar Re-Entry
- JLWOP: A debate on the issues and practice implications of Miller v. Alabama and Jackson v. Hobbs
Hat tip: Sentencing Law and Policy. mw
