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Presentations from the 9th Annual Nuts and Bolts of Juvenile Law Conference
August 12-14, 2009  I  Marriott Airport South  I  Austin, Texas

 

Adjudication Hearings by Stephanie Stevens
Adjudication of Juveniles in Justice and Municipal Courts by Katie Tefft
Appeals by Linda Icenhauer-Ramirez
Arrests and Searches by Sharon Pruitt
Certifications by Kameron Johnson
Detention Hearings by Karen Roe
Dispositions and Modifications by David Hazlewood
Ethical Pre-Trial Considerations by Patricia Cummings
Ethics in Juvenile Court by Brian Fischer
Jury Trials by Jill Mata and Laura Peterson  
Juvenile Age Limits by Kevin Collins
Juvenile Confessions by Ambrosio Silva
Juvenile Records -- Sealing, Destruction, and Expunction by Chris Hubner
Mental Illness and Retardation by Dr. Jeannie Von Stultz and Bill Cox
Petitions, Summons and Service by Michael O’Brien 
Pre-Trial Diversion Programs by Bradley Temple
Sex Offenders by David Gonzalez
 


Presentations from the 22nd Annual Juvenile Law Conference
February 18-21, 2009  I  Westin Galleria  I  Houston, Texas

 

Adjudicative Competence by Dr. Thomas Grisso

Arrest and Confessions by The Honorable Pat Garza

Case Law Update by The Honorable Pat Garza

Constitutionality of Conditions of Probation by Chris Hubner

Criminal Records and Expungement by Ryan Turner

DFPS Case Law Update by Michael Shulman and Trevor Woodruff

Drug Courts: Why They are So Important and Effective Strategies for Communities by Greg Sumpter

Enforcing and Proving Violations of Conditions of Probation by Kris Moore

Ethics in Juvenile Cases by Brian Fischer

Female Offending in the Juvenile Justice System by Erin Espinosa

Gangs and the Internet by Paul Mohler

Grandparent and Foster Parent Interventions in DFPS Cases by Terry Lea Elizondo

How Mandatory Sex Offender Registration Leads to Increased Recidivism for Juveniles by Dr. Carmen Petzold

Immigration Issues and Human Trafficking by Erica Schommer

Juvenile Records and Sealing by Sharon Pruitt

Legislative Update by Riley Shaw

Legislative Update for CPS Cases by Dr. Jane Burstain

Mental Health Screening and Assessment in Juvenile Detention and  Probation by Dr. Diana Quintana, Rebecca de Camara, Dr. Matt Shelton, and Dan Smith

New Trends in Diversionary Programs by Dr. Jeannie Von Stultz

Over-Criminalization of Juvenile Offenders and the Rise of Recidivism and Certification by Sarah Brown Hammond

Representing Teens and Their Transition Out of Foster Care by Richard LaVallo

Texas Juvenile Probation Commission by Vicki Spriggs

The Role of Gangs in the Juvenile Justice System by Victor Gonzalez

Trends in Indigent Defense: Public Defender v. Appointed Counsel by Jim Bethke

Voir Dire by Jill Mata and Laura Peterson
 


Access to and Confidentiality of Juvenile Records and Proceedings by Bob Lipo
The Adjudication Hearing by Stephanie Stevens
Adjudication of Juveniles in Municipal or Justice Court by Lois Wright
Advanced Search and Seizure by Pat Garza
Age Limits in the Juvenile Justice System, Criminal Violations, Delinquent Conduct and Conduct Indicating a Need for Supervision by Jill Mata
Appeals by Brian Fischer
Arrests, Searches, Confessions, Juvenile Processing Offices and Waiver of Rights by Sharon Pruitt
Assisting Foreign Clients by Terry Elizondo
Case Law Update by Pat Garza
Certification as an Adult by Kameron Johnson
Current Issues and Trends in DFPS Termination/Conservatorship Cases by Bill Connolly
Defending Parents in DFPS Cases by Marc Isenberg
Determinate Sentencing Proceedings for the Violent or Habitual Offender by Riley Shaw
Dispositions and Modifications by JoAnne Musick
Ethics: Ethical Considerations in Juvenile Sex Offender Registration by Laura Peterson
Ethics: Ethical Considerations in Plea Bargains by Patricia Cummings
Ethics in Juvenile Court by Brian Fischer
Forensic v. Clinical Psychology in Juvenile Sex Offender Cases by Robert McLaughlin
Juvenile Detention by Judge Tim Menikos
Juvenile Probation Officer as a Witness by Michael O'Brien
Mental Illness or Retardation Proceedings by Bill Cox
Petition, Summons and Service by Riley Shaw
Practical Application of Forensic and Clinical Psychology: Defense Perspective by Laura Peterson
Pre-Trial Proceedings in Juvenile Court, Rights, Waiver and Appointment of Counsel, Guardian Ad Litem, Texas Fair Defense Act by Kimberly McCary
Pre-Trial Detention Issues and Taking Into Custody by Beverly Malazzo
Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA): An Understanding of Its Impact to the Juvenile Justice System in Texas by Brenda Smith
Representing the Absent Parent by George Clevenger
Sex Offender Registration by Kevin Collins
TYC Lengths of Stay by Karol Davidson

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