Articles
Presentations from the 24th Annual Juvenile Law Conference
February 21-23, 2011 I Omni Bayfront Hotel I Corpus Christi, Texas
Anatomy of a 262 Hearing by Bill Connolly
Bullycide: The New Face of Bullying Boys and Mean Girls by Benaye Rogers [Speaker Cancelled but Materials Still Provided]
Case Law Update by Pat Garza
Case Law Update for CPS Cases by Laura Marrero and Michael Shulman
Confessions, Search and Seizure by Pat Garza
Creative Dispositions and Placement Options by Ron Quiros
Current Drug Trends: New Every Day by Dr. Jane Maxwell
Deferred Prosecution by Bradley Temple
Determinate Sentence: Release and Transfer by Leonard Cucolo, Stand DeGerolami, Jill Mata and Laura Peterson
Dispositions, Modifications and Determinate Sentencing by Riley Shaw
DNA and Forensic Evidence by Dr. Elizabeth Johnson
Drug Testing by Dr. Bruce Jefferies
Ethical Considerations: Defending Parents in CPS Cases by Brian Fischer
Ethical Considerations: Judge as Gatekeeper by Mike Schneider
Ethical Considerations: Pleas and Trials by Kevin Collins
Ethics: Confidentiality and Interagency Sharing by Stacey Brownlee
Ethics: Practical Distinctions Between Juvenile and Criminal Law by Brian Willett
Eyewitness Identification and Presentation Methods by Edwin Colfax
In re B.W.: Juveniles and Human Trafficking by Ann Johnson
Legislative Outlook by Riley Shaw
Multi-Jurisdictional Youth: Placement Coordination Among CPS, Probation and TYC by Larry Burgess, Dr. Tracy Levins, and Ian Spechler
Resources on Handling Children Who are in the Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice Systems by Barbara Elias-Perciful
Specialty Courts, Detention Diversion and Best Practices by Dr. Jeannie Von Stultz
The Impact of Online Social Media and Networking in Juvenile Law: Admissibility and Discoverability by John Browning
Unaccompanied Alien Children and Immigration by Susan Watson
Access to and Confidentiality of Juvenile Records and Proceedings by Bob Lipo
Adjudication Hearings by Stephanie Stevens
Adjudication of Juveniles in Justice and Municipal Courts by Katie Tefft
Adjudicative Competence by Dr. Thomas Grisso
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 Linda Icenhauer-Ramirez
Appeals and Ethical Considerations by Michael Robbins
Arrest and Confessions by The Honorable Pat Garza
Arrests and Searchesby Sharon Pruitt
Assisting Foreign Clients by Terry Elizondo
Bringing Kids to Court by Loretta Keller, James Teel and Stephanie Smith Ledesma
Case Law and Legislative Update by Riley Shaw
Certifications by Kameron Johnson
Circle of Support by Sheryl Dudley and Rebecca Daniel
Confessions by Sharon Pruitt
Constitutionality of Conditions of Probation by Chris Hubner
Criminal Records and Expungement by Ryan Turner
Current Issues and Trends in DFPS Termination/Conservatorship Cases by Bill Connolly
Defending Parents in DFPS Cases by Marc Isenberg
Detention Hearings by Beverly Malazzo
Determinate Sentencing by Jill Mata
Determinate Sentencing Proceedings for the Violent or Habitual Offender by Riley Shaw
Dispositions and Modifications by JoAnne Musick
DFPS Case Law Update by Michael Shulman and Trevor Woodruff
Dispositions and Modifications by David Hazlewood
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: Ethical Considerations in Juvenile Sex Offender Registration by Laura Peterson
Ethical Pre Trial Considerations and School Law Issues by Patricia Cummings
Ethics in Juvenile Cases by Brian Fischer
Ethics by Riley Shaw and Brian Fischer
Family Drug Courts by Judge Ellen Smith, James Teel, Holly McFarland, Jeannette Leong, Laurie Smith and Jesus Nevarez
Female Offending in the Juvenile Justice System by Erin Espinosa
Forensic v. Clinical Psychology in Juvenile Sex Offender Cases by Robert McLaughlin
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
Intake and Pre Trial Diversion Programs by Bradley Temple
Inter County Transfer by Leigh de la Reza
Interstate Compact by David Liedecke
Immigration Issues and Human Trafficking by Erica Schommer
Innovative Ways to Communicate with Your Client by Cindy Williams and Nora DeWitt
Jury Trials by Jill Mata and Laura Peterson
Juvenile Age Limits by David Hazlewood
Juvenile Confessions by Riley Shaw
Juvenile Detention by Judge Tim Menikos
Juvenile Ethics: A Judicial Perspective by Judge George West
Juvenile Probation Officer as a Witness by Michael O'Brien
Juvenile Records -- Sealing, Destruction, and Expunction by Chris Hubner
Juvenile Records and Sealing by Sharon Pruitt
Juvenile Search and Seizure by Pat Garza
Legislative Update by Riley Shaw
Legislative Update for CPS Cases by Dr. Jane Burstain
Mental Illness and Retardation by Bill Cox
Mental Health Screening and Assessment in Juvenile Detention and Probation
by Dr. Diana Quintana, Rebecca de Camara, Dr. Matt Shelton, and Dan Smith
Mental Illness and Retardation by Dr. Jeannie Von Stultz and Bill Cox
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
Petition, Summons and Services by Michael O’Brien
Practical Application of Forensic and Clinical Psychology: Defense Perspective by Laura Peterson
Pre-Trial Diversion Programs by Bradley Temple
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: An Understanding of Its Impact to the Juvenile Justice System in Texas by Brenda Smith
Properly Diagnosing Adolescents: Differentiating Between Diagnoses; Families with Limited Resources; and the Impact on Fitness to Proceed by Dr. Stephen Thorne
Representing Teens and Their Transition Out of Foster Care by Richard LaVallo
Representing the Absent Parent by George Clevenger
Role of Gangs in the Juvenile Justice System by Victor Gonzalez
Sealing Juvenile Records by Stacey Brownlee
Sealing Records by Sharon Pruitt
Search and Seizure by The Honorable Pat Garza
Sex Offenders by David Gonzalez
Sex Offenders and Ethical Considerations by David Gonzalez
Sex Offender Registration by Kevin Collins
Texas Juvenile Probation Commission by Vicki Spriggs
The Ins and Outs of TYC by Karen Kennedy and Kaci Sohrt
Travis County Model Court and the Parent’s Perspective by Stephanie Smith Ledesma
Treatment Options for Children with Complex Needs: Mental Health Issues, Learning Disabilities and Developmental Disabilities (Autism and Aspergers) by Dr. Jeannie Von Stultz
Trends in Indigent Defense: Public Defender v. Appointed Counsel by Jim Bethke
TYC Lengths of Stay by Karol Davidson
Voir Dire by Jill Mata and Laura Peterson