Criminal Law and Policy News and Events for the University of Arizona Community

LCJSP speaker, Wed., April 2

Joel Dvoskin, Ph.D., What Psychology Can Offer Punishment Policy.

CLE certificate: Download lcjsp_certificate_s08.doc

This week's trials in Pima County Superior Court

This week's Superior Court Criminal trials are shown here:

http://www.pcao.pima.gov/press.htm

Barbara LaWall on the Role of the Prosecutor

This Handout from her talk, and also relevant to Mr. Berkman's talk, should be read by anyone interested in criminal work.

Presidential Candidates' Platforms on Criminal Justice

Here.

LCJSP speaker, Wed., March 26

Marty Lieberman, Arizona Post-Conviction Capital Defender, The Challenges of Capital Defense in Arizona.

CLE certificate: Download lcjsp_certificate_s08.doc

This week's trials in Pima County Superior Court

This week's Superior Court Criminal trials are shown here:

http://www.pcao.pima.gov/press.htm

Retroactive Changes in Crack Sentencing Take Effect

New rule here; a story about how it is working out here.

Guess I should have Posted this BEFORE Spring Break

Border Patrol checkpoints near Yuma nab hordes of pot users headed back from the beach

Arizona Collateral Consequences

Here's a study done a few years back with the many collateral consequences of criminal conviction in Arizona.   Download azccstudydraft_03_14_2006.doc

This week's trials in Pima County Superior Court

This week's Superior Court Criminal trials are shown here:

http://www.pcao.pima.gov/press.htm