Criminal Defense Advocates

Senate Democratic Task Force On Criminal Justice Reform
And their families, including criminal defense, civil legal services, social services and treatment, investigation, and youth programs. York State: A Guide for Criminal Defense Attorneys and Other Advocates for Persons with Criminal Records (4th ... Document Retrieval

THE TEN PRINCIPLES OF SENTENCING ADVOCACY
Involvement with defense attorneys and other criminal justice and corrections professionals to Defense lawyers and sentencing advocates are responsible for sentencing advocacy that measures up to its importance and serves its purposes. ... View Doc

HE ONSEQUENCES OF RIMINAL HARGES EOPLE UIDE
The term “reentry” is used by many advocates, service providers, policy-makers, and formerly incarcerated people to define what happens to people coming home from prison. • Ask your defense attorney to get the criminal court to change it to a “limited” order of ... Retrieve Content

Criminal Domestic Violence Case Processing
New York City criminal court advocates indicates that victims with advocates are also more likely to cooperate with the prosecution on the current case. Advocates, defense attorneys, judges and other stakeholders have all expressed concerns ... Fetch Here

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Pure Legal Advocates and Moral Agents: Two Concepts of a Lawyer in an Adversary System. Reprinted from Elliot D. Cohen, 1985. the criminal defense lawyer is thereby authorized to knowingly destroy the testimony of an innocent rape victim in order to get an acquittal for his client; ... Get Document

California Codes Title 17 Penal Code Section 679.04. Victim ...
Of Section 264.2 has the right to have victim advocates and a support person of the victim' s choosing district attorney pertaining to any criminal action arising out of a sexual assault, by the defense attorney. (c) ... Retrieve Full Source

Consequences Of Convictions For Young Offenders
Among advocates, practitioners, law enforcement, and right-minded policymakers over the past decade has been The Supreme Court ruled that criminal defense attorneys must warn their clients of a potential deportation if they plead guilty and are not U.S. citizens. ... Access This Document

Attrition Of Sex Offender Cases In Maine’s Criminal Justice ...
Criminal procedural language and to ensure relevant and substantive defense attorneys, advocates (community based and victim witness), Maine Department of Corrections (MDOC) staff, and Maine Department of Human Services (DHS, the state child welfare agency) staff. ... Doc Retrieval

Challenging The (Un)Constitutionality Of Governmental GPS ...
Criminal defense attorneys, individual rights advocates, judges, and even prosecutors must understand that the government’s use of GPS surveillance in criminal cases Challenging the (Un)Constitutionality of Governmental GPS Surveillance ... Document Retrieval

The Role Of The Prosecution And Defense Function Standards ...
This Essay advocates against the approach taken by the drafters, as it offers little advancement in the law and perpetuates existing bias. Standards for Criminal Justice: Defense Function § 4-5.1 (3d ed. 1993); see, e.g., Padilla v. ... Access Doc

IMMIGRATION CRIMINAL LAW RESOURCES FOR CALIFORNIA CRIMINAL ...
Public defense counsel and immigration law experts to ensure that indigent noncitizen defendants connections between local criminal defenders and immigration advocates, provide defenders with technical assistance in criminal cases, ... View Document

Confidentiality Concerns In Criminal Proceeding For Victim ...
Obligations and Rights of Tribal Victim Advocates Under Subpoena based on the right of the defendant to obtain information from the prosecution and other sources in order to prepare a defense. Confidentiality Concerns in Criminal Proceeding for Victim Advocates and Victim ... View Document

Self-defense, Public Safety Argued During Gun Hearings
Witnesses debate the merits of some of the 20-plus weapons-related bills before lawmakers. ... Read News

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♦ After Prison: Roadblocks to Reentry Œ A Report on State Legal Barriers Facing People with Criminal Records (www.lac.org/roadblocks.html) Defense Attorneys and Other Advocates for Persons with Criminal Records (The Bronx Defenders, ... View Full Source

Vacating Criminal Convictions For Trafficked Persons
Reunification, and criminal defense matters, while our dedicated social workers provide them with comprehensive case management and long term therapeutic counseling. legislators and advocates who hope to craft an effective remedy for their state. ... Fetch Document

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Defense or whose criminal conduct was related to the abuse are wrongly advised to plead guilty in advocates can also request the files directly by submitting a written request, accompanied by an information release executed by the client. ... View This Document

Ineffective Assistance Of Defense Counsel - Truth In Justice
The criminal defense attorney who puts a block on his phone to keep prisoner-clients from calling is the same attorney who doesn’t bother to review the discovery evidence these inadequate advocates urge their clients to plead to the charge in exchange for whatever deal the prosecutor is ... Fetch Content

Summer Cinema: 'FJI' Previews The Season's Movie Offerings, From Blockbusters To Indies
Summer 2013 is a chance to catch up with old favorites (Iron Man, Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock, Mike and Sully, Superman, Wolverine, the Hangover wolf pack) and meet some new blockbuster hopefuls (The Lone Ranger, Pixar’s Planes , Epic’s Leaf Men , a snail named Turbo, and Guillermo del Toro’s latest batch of fantastical creatures). ... Read News

THE CUMBERLAND UNIFIED CRIMINAL DOCKET An Evaluation Of The ...
Criminal defense attorneys reported that the UCD imposes no undue or excessive pressure to resolve matters prior to trial and that the accelerated Victim advocates reported that expedited case processing in the UCD ... Doc Retrieval

The Humanity Of Justice Foundation: As Public Support For Gun Control Wanes, Top Criminal Prosecutor And Author, Burke ...
Senior deputy district attorney Burke E. Strunsky, author of The Humanity of Justice: Lighting Even The Darkest Path Toward Justice and co-founder of The Humanity of Justice Foundation, contends that the mass proliferation of handguns has fueled and spread the violent tragedies that Americans have witnessed with increased frequency in recent years. ... Read News

Advocacy, Justice, And Prosecutorial Misconduct: The Death Of ...
Roles as advocates and quasi-judicial officers.8 These critics argue that prosecutors, as quasi-judicial officers, must remain neutral and de-tached. criminal defense attorneys to subvert truth and justice in an effort to obtain an acquittal. ... Document Viewer

INTEGRATING WHITE COLLAR CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS INTO HEALTH ...
INTEGRATING WHITE COLLAR CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS INTO HEALTH CARE LAW FIRMS TO ENHANCE CORPORATE COMPLIANCE PROGRAMS FOR OPTIMAL This article advocates the axiomatic imperative of fully integrating experienced federal white ... Visit Document

KREBER, RONALD PATRICK - Superior Court Of California ...
(Board of Directors, 1984 and 1982); Association of Specialized Criminal Defense Advocates, 1981-88 (Secretar y/Treasurer , 1986-88) ; and Orang e County Narcotics Of ficer s Association, 1974-88. Patron, American Paralysis Association, Orange County Gui ld, 1987- ... Doc Retrieval