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Police Misconduct and the Defense of Criminal Cases
Price: $179.00 (provides online access for 3 months after purchase).
Course №:OL 1560N
Duration: 4 hours
Original Program Date: Wednesday, December 1, 2010
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Are you a criminal defense attorney, a civil rights attorney, or a general practitioner who sometimes handles criminal matters?  Would you like to have a resource book on your shelf with lots of sample documents?   Then sign up and attend a seminar with an expert faculty who will answer the following questions and more!

What is the best strategy for cross examining a law enforcement witness?
  • What physical evidence and records are you entitled to in discovery and how do you get that info?
  • When is the “use of force” an abuse of power?
  • What is the role of police boards of inquiry?
  • Can the criminal defense attorney’s approach to the criminal matter negatively impact a future potential civil action against police?
  • Is there a chance for recovery in a civil police misconduct case in the current political climate?
  • State court versus federal court – what are the important distinctions?
  • Timing is Everything – When should you raise a potential police misconduct case and who should be notified?
  • Motion Practice – What are the key motions that a criminal defense attorney should consider filing?
  • Habeas Corpus – when should you consider filing a Writ of Habeas Corpus?
  • Jury Perception – What is the juror’s attitude and relationship to law enforcement? – Best strategies for defending the criminal case
PLUS, a basic introduction to civil rights litigation!

Recorded during a live webcast in December 2010.

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Paul Messing, Esq., Kairys, Rudovsky, Epstein & Messing, Philadelphia

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icon_acrobatMajor Ethics Rules Changes (Rev. August 2009) (ETHICS COURSES ONLY) (2 Pages, 26 KB)

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