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The Right To Rap Sheet Discovery – by Stephen Munkelt

The Right To Rap Sheet Discovery – by Stephen Munkelt This is the link for the document in PDF format:  Discovery-of-Rap-Sheets-by-Stephen-Munkelt This is the link for the document in MS Word format:  Discovery-of-Rap-Sheets-by-Stephen-Munkelt This is the link for ... Continue reading here: The Right To Rap Sheet Discovery – by Stephen Munkelt

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FaceBook SDT Manual / Law Enforcement Guidelines Manual

Originally uploaded by CPDA member/Claranet subscriber Donald Landis, Jr. Use this link to download the document: Facebook-Law-Enforcement-Guidelines-2010 Originally posted here: FaceBook SDT Manual / Law Enforcement Guidelines Manual

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    Dec

Emeryville Recap: HR 101 Seminar

We had a great turnout for our HR 101: Intro to HR Administration seminar in Emeryville yesterday; and the attendees asked us a lot... Go here to see the original: Emeryville Recap: HR 101 Seminar

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MAPC 2011 Holiday Card Raising Eyebrows Again This Year!

Occupy North Pole? Elf Police on the war path? Santa protesters pepper sprayed? Lawsuits against Santa Claus? The firm’s hilarious 2010 Christmas card was the water cooler conversation piece of the holiday season, and is still getting rave reviews and compliments from clients. Click here to read it. This year the firm’s holiday card is even funnier and...

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    Dec

Do Cities Need Better Food Truck Laws?

Food trucks may be the new trend, but they’re not exactly trendy amongst local officials. Cities across the country are citing food trucks for maintenance issues, improper permitting and public disruption . Local restaurants are also complaining, arguing that food trucks “steal” their business. But like those restaurants, food trucks are businesses that contribute to the local economy....

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    Dec

Kentucky should suspend death penalty, ABA panel recommends

An American Bar Assocation panel has recommended that the death penalty be temporarily suspended in Kentucky until it adopts safeguards to prevent the execution of the innocent. In a 520-page report issued Wednesday, a team of ... Continue reading here: Kentucky should suspend death penalty, ABA panel recommends

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    Dec

Defending Child-Molest Cases – Darby-Williams

These documents were  part of a presentation given at the CPDA Annual Defending Sex Cases Seminar in Palm Springs, California on December 3, 2011. Defending-Child-Molest-Cases-Darby-Williams Sex-sentencing-training-relevant-case-law See the article here: Defending Child-Molest Cases – Darby-Williams

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    Dec

Jury Selection in Sexual Assault Cases – Slide Presentation

Jury Selection in Sexual Assault Cases – Slide presentation used by Brian Waite, Deputy Public Defender, Orange County at the CPDA Defending Sex Crimes Cases in Palm Springs on December 3, 2011. B. Waite Sexual_Assault_Jury_Selection_Brian_Waite_OCPD_Palm_Springs Here is the original post: Jury Selection in Sexual Assault Cases – Slide Presentation

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    Dec

Propensity Evidence under Evidence Code Section 1108 – by Matt Braner

This is a slide presentation used by Matt Braner for his talk at the CPDA Defending Sex Crimes Cases Seminar in Palm Springs on December 3, 2011 M. Braner evidence issues in sex cases CPDA 2011 ... Read the rest here: Propensity Evidence under Evidence Code Section 1108 – by Matt Braner

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    Dec

Higher Federal Taxes for California Employers?

California employers may be paying higher taxes starting January 1, 2012. The tax increase would amount to $21 per year for any employee who... Continue reading here: Higher Federal Taxes for California Employers?

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