Welcome!
The Criminal Justice Section of the New
York State Bar Association is pleased to welcome Section members and
visitors. This site offers an array of resources, including Law Watch
search results that provide access to substantive topics and the
supporting cases, substantive law reports and resolutions, and the
opportunity for members to join in discussion groups on relevant
topics in the Criminal Justice Section e-community.
Mission Statement
The purpose of this Section shall be to
anticipate, recognize and address such issues of crime, criminology,
criminal procedure, correction and the administration of criminal
justice as properly come before or should come before the New York State
Bar Association.
Information recording records of
conviction is available
here.
Criminal Justice Section Spring Meeting
& CLE Program "Evidently Evidence III"
Executive Committee Meeting
Open to all Section Members - RSVP Required to Pat
Johnson, pjohnson@nysba.org
Friday, May 3, 2013
4:00 p.m. Dinner to follow "Dutch Treat" Jack's Oyster House
New York State Bar Association
One Elk Street
Albany, NY 12207
Evidently Evidence III CLE Program
Saturday, May 4,
2013
9:15 a.m. - 3:05 p.m. Continental Breakfast will be served!
New York State Bar Association
One Elk Street
Albany, NY 12207
Boxed lunches are optional and will be available at a cost of $15.00
each.
Program
Brochure/ Registration Form
Register
On-Line
Program Topics & Speakers:
Expert Witnesses: Matthew
J. Bova, Esq., Law Clerk, New York Court of
Appeals, NYC
Electronic Media
Evidence: Michael J. Hutter, Jr.,
Esq., Professor, Albany Law School & Special
Counsel, Powers & Santola, Albany, NY
Character Evidence: Robert S.
Dean, Esq., Attorney in Charge, Center for
Appellate Litigation, NYC
Update on Confrontation
Clause Law: Alfred A.
O'Connor, Esq., NYS Defenders Association, Albany,
NY
2013 Call for Nominations-Award for Outstanding
Achievements in Promoting Standards of Excellence inMandated
Representation and the Denison Ray Criminal Defenders Award.
The nominations brochure sets forth the eligibility criteria for these
awards. It may be copied or downloaded from the website at: www.nysba.org/2013CEQMRA. Nominations may
be submitted via e-mail to probono@nysba.org or by regular mail
to the Department of Pro Bono Affairs, The New York State Bar
Association, One Elk Street, Albany, New York 12207. All
nominations must be received by the close of business Monday, May 13,
2013.
To view
photographs of the 2013 Criminal Justice Section's Outstanding
Achievement Awards in the NYSBA's State Bar News March/April 2013 issue
go to page 17 and to see other articles you may go
to www.nysba.org/SBN .
Criminal_web3.jpg "Marvin Schechter CJS Chair")
Meet
the Section Chair
New video content for section members
only:
Challenging Firearms and Toolmark
Identification
By Adina Schwartz, J.D., Ph.D
Professor, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
September 16, 2011
at http://totalwebcasting.com/live/nysbar/cjs
What's New:
"DNA for the Defense
Bar" (June 2012).
Interesting NYLJ
article regarding Criminal discovery/Brady material April 10,
2011
Special
Report to the Honorable Emmet G. Sullivan, United States District Court,
District of Colombia, regarding the prosecution of United States Senator
Ted Stevens
The
NYS Law Enforcement Council 2012 Legislative Priorities
including--Expand the State DNA Identification Index; Enhance Penalties
for Crimes of Domestic Violence; Provide Tools to Shut Down Gangs,
Protect and Empower Victims and Witnesses; Establish Penalties for
Non-Controlled Prescription Drug Diversion; Create a New Felony Offense
of Endangering the Welfare of a Child
Proposed
Brady Reform Legislation from the National Association of Criminal
Defense Lawyers
Photo
Identification and Lineup Procedures Developed by Prosecutors and Law
Enforcement
Save-the-Date
Criminal Justice Section Fall Program
"Forensics & the Law"
October 25th & 26th , 2013
New York University School of Law
40 Washington Square South
Tishman Auditorium
(Between MacDougal & Sullivan Streets)
New York, New York 10019
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