When: Wednesday, November 7, 2018 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Location: UMass Law School, 333 Faunce Corner Rd, Dartmouth, MA 02747
Program Fee: $65
CPCS approved for 2.0 CPCS credits for the adult criminal trial and the post-conviction appeal panels.
This program offers a chance to hear directly from Probation. Local probation supervisors will offer practical insight on how to structure effective conditions. Attendees will receive information on electronic monitoring and an overview of how supervision works. Participants will have an ample opportunity to ask question of the panelists in what is anticipated to be an animated an informative discussion.
Faculty
Vincent Godwin, ACPO New Bedford District Court
Mark Costa, ACPO Fall River District Court
Sarah Joss, Deputy Legal Counsel, Massachusetts Probation Services, Boston
This training is intended for defense attorneys and prosecutors to best navigate the following sentencing topics as well as, keep current with developing areas of the law and in the Trial Court:
1. How Probation uses the revised Sentencing Guidelines.
2. Working with Probation to propose effective probation conditions, including
Mass. R. Crim. P. 12 and
Dist./Mun. Ct. R. 4(c).
3. Increasing familiarity with the GPS order form.
4. How does probation determine how people are supervised?
5. What does supervision look like?
Online registration is encouraged. For assistance, questions on group discounts, accommodations requests, special billing, program content, out-of-state CLE credits, and general CLE information contact Michael Saporito at 617-226-1343 or msaporito@socialaw.com. Space is limited. Registrations accepted in order of receipt. Same day registrations are $5.00 extra. Registration fees are non-refundable. Registrants for this program acknowledge that during the program their photographic or videographic images may be incidentally taken; registrants agree that the submission of their registrations for this program constitutes their written consent to the Social Law Library’s use of any such image in print and online materials solely for promotion of the Library’s noncommercial CLE seminars and other educational events and activities.