Criminal Defense Resources – Sentencing Considerations in Sex-Crime Cases – Kelley Kulick These files were part of a lecture given at the CPDA Annual Defending Sex Cases Seminar in Palm Springs on December 3, 2011. Use the ... See the rest here: Criminal Defense Resources – Sentencing Considerations in Sex-Crime Cases – Kelley Kulick
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by Al Menaster, Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office REVIEW OF SUFFICIENCY OF THE EVIDENCE AT A PENAL CODE SECTION 1118.1 MOTION The DA was able to prove up two counts without the victim, but not four ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Claraweb-CpdaMembersWebsite/~5/NZa0_Mye4Wc/11-12-02_wc.mp3 Here is the original post: THE WEEK’S CASES: for the week ending December 2, 2011
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The New York Times – By GINGER THOMPSON – Published: December 3, 2011 WASHINGTON — Undercover American narcotics agents have laundered or smuggled millions of dollars in drug proceeds as part of Washington’s expanding role in ... Continue reading here: D.E.A. Launders Mexican Profits of Drug Cartels
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Penn State scandal prompts California abuse bill Marisa Lagos, Chronicle Staff Writer – Thursday, November 24, 2011 A San Diego lawmaker announced legislation Wednesday that would require all university athletic directors and coaches to report suspected child ... Read the rest here: Penn State scandal prompts California abuse bill
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The Sacramento Bee – By Andy Furillo – Published: Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011 – 12:00 am Flamboyant as usual, Sacramento defense attorney Linda Parisi made her way up and down the courthouse elevator Friday between two ... Go here to read the rest: California – Two diverse cases in Sacramento hinge on free speech issues
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A lawyer leading a campaign against land confiscation by government officials and their business associates is facing what supporters say are politically motivated charges. Read the original: Myanmar Uses Law to Stifle Dissent, Activists Say
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Ungoverned zones have spread as cities fail to manage the consequences of population growth. Link: In Pakistan, Ungoverned Zones
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The Orange County Register/MSNBC News – December 2, 2011 SANTA ANA — A juror on a murder trial was dismissed Thursday when the trial judge learned through an anonymous phone call that she had ignored a ... More here: Facebooking juror kicked off murder trial
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NRA’s Guns & Gold to Debut Dec. 26 Read the rest here: NRA’s Guns & Gold to Debut Dec. 26
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CPDA Presents the Annual Two-Day Juvenile Defense Seminar – Friday & Saturday, January 20 & 21, 2012 At The Monterey Beach Resort – 2600 Sand Dunes Drive, Monterey, California 93940 For lodging reservations, see information near the ... Read more here: California – Annual Two-Day Juvenile Defense Seminar – Friday & Saturday, January 20 & 21, 2012
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