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New From the
19th Annual Juvenile Law Conference
February, 2006


Case Law Update by The Honorable Judge Pat Garza
Case Law Update by Lana Shadwick
Confidentiality Issues in CPS Cases by Keith D. Maples 
Detention Hearings by Michael O’Brien
Ethics: Advice to a Defense Attorney from a Prosecutor & Advice to a Prosecutor from a Defense Attorney
by Brian Fischer and Kris Moore
Ethics: Ethical Perils of Representing the Juvenile Defendant Who May Be Incompetent by Dr. Lynda Frost
Ethics: Kinship Issues in CPS Cases by The Honorable Cheryl Lee Shannon, The Honorable Marilea Whatley Lewis and Kellye Reeves Swanda
Inter-County Transfer of Probation Supervision by Nydia Thomas
Interstate Compact by Donna Bonner
Legislative Update: Title III by Lisa Capers, Neil Nichols and Sharon Pruitt
Legislative Update by Professor Jack Sampson
Police Interactions with Juveniles by The Honorable Pat Garza
Post 18 Proceedings by The Honorable Gracie Lewis
Release & Transfer: Crawford Implications by Jill Mata
Special Education Overview by Lucius D. Bunton, Jr.
Sealing of Records by Kimberly McCary

 
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Access to and Confidentiality of Juvenile Records and Proceedings by Stacey Brownlee
The Adjudication Hearing by Michael O’Brien
Adjudication of Juveniles in Municipal or Justice Court by Ryan Turner 
Age Limits in the Juvenile Justice System, Criminal Violations, Delinquent Conduct and Conduct Indicating a Need for Supervision by Judge Darlene Whitten
Appeals by Marc Isenberg
Arrests, Searches, Confessions, Juvenile Processing Offices and Waiver of Rights by Judge Tim Menikos and Sharon Pruitt
Case Law Update by Dr. Robert O. Dawson
Certification as an Adult by Vaughn Bailey
Certification v. Determinate Sentence by Judge Jean Boyd

Certification and Determinate Sentencing by Kameron Johnson
Chapter 55 by Bill Cox
Civil Procedure by Alex Wilson Albright
Contempt Proceedings
by Sharon Pruitt
Criminal Procedure
by Pam Sigman
Criminal Violations, Delinquent Conduct, and CINS
by Judge Darlene Whitten
Defending the CPS Case: How to Level the Playing Field by Kellye Reeves Swanda
Defense 101 by Kameron Johnson
Defense Ethics
by Sylvia Andrews
De-Registration and Un-Registration by Kevin Collins
Detention Hearings by Beverly Malazzo
Determinate Sentence Transfers by Sharon Pruitt
Determinate Sentencing Proceedings for the Violent or Habitual Offender by Bill Connolly
Dispositions and Modifications by Robert Thomas
Dispositional Powers and Procedures and Modification of Disposition by Maxine Longoria
Domestic Violence in Juvenile Court by Sarah Buel
Education Issues by Kris Moore
Ethics by Dave Contreras
Ethics: Communicating with by At-Risk Youth by Susan Paige Fuller
Ethics: Diversion and Deferred Prosecution
by Lauro Trejo
Ethics: Ineffective Assistance of Counsel in CPS Cases by Sandra Hachem
Ethics: Ineffective Assistance of Counsel in CPS Cases by The Honorable Sherry Van Pelt
Ethics: Juvenile Cases and the Media by Brian Fischer
Ethics: Juvenile Cases and the Media by Chris Tritico
Ethics: Texas Fair Defense Act by Wesley Shackelford
Evidence of Possession in MIP Cases by Charles Bubany
Explosive Youth: Common Brain Disorders Among Juveniles by Dr. Larry Fisher
Gun Use by Male Juveniles: Research and Prevention by OJJDP
Indigent Defense Large County Example (Harris County)

Indigent Defense Medium County Example (Denton County)

Indigent Defense Small County Example (Kerr County)

Juvenile Confessions and Waiver of Rights
by Tim Menikos
Juvenile Detention by Judge Richard Ainsa
Juvenile Sex Offender Registration by John Moore and Linda Icenhauer-Ramirez
Legislative Update by Dr. Robert O. Dawson
Mental Illness or Retardation Proceedings by Pam Sigman
Motions by Brian Fischer
Obtaining Confidential Records and How to Use Them by Stephanie Patten
Perfecting the Appeal and Case Law Updates by Dean Swanda
Petition, Summons and Service by Kris Moore
Plea Negotiations in Sexual Assault Cases by Dave Contreras
Police Interactions with Juveniles by The Honorable Pat Garza
PowerPoint in Jury Selection by Tiffany Burks
Pre-Trial Proceedings in Juvenile Court, Rights, Waiver and Appointment of Counsel, Guardian Ad Litem, Texas Fair Defense Act by Raymond Katz
Project Spotlight by Sam Santana
Prosecutor 101
by Jill Long Mata
Prosecutor Ethics
by Kris Moore

Prosecutor’s Perspective on Case Solutions Short of Involuntary Termination by James Teel
Representing the Non-Protecting / Victim Parent by Wallace Tarver
Right to Counsel and Guardian Ad Litem by Vaughn Bailey
School Attendance Issues
by Ryan Kellus Turner
Sealing of Records by Stacey Brownlee
Sex Offender Assessment Tools by David Montague
Sex Offender De-Registration
by Kevin Collins
Sex Offender Motions
by David Montague
Sex Offender Registration by Kevin Collins
Sexual Assault Cases by Dave Contreras
Trial Tips
by Robert Riley

Truancy Reduction: Keeping Students in School
by OJJDP
TYC Lengths of Stay by Neil Nichols
Voir Dire – Defense Perspective by Robert Swafford
Voir Dire – Prosecutor’s Perspective by Jill Long Mata      
Voire Dire and Jury Trials by Scott Stevens

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