Did you know that four recently passed statutes have substantially changed Pennsylvania’s sentencing practices? Understanding how these changes affect your clients and what you need to do NOW to protect your clients is essential for all criminal law practitioners. Come hear from the lawyers who were instrumental in effecting these new laws.
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ou will learn:
New sentencing procedures
The new Recidivism Risk Reduction Incentive (RRRI) program (provides for a reduced minimum sentence for certain state prisoners, including some prisoners with mandatory sentences)
New limits on early parole for county prisoners
New work release guidelines
Parole guidelines for county and state parole
Prisoner transportation issues
Medical releases for seriously ill/terminally ill inmates
Department of Corrections post-sentencing referrals for State Intermediate Punishment
Changes in parole review, supervision and jurisdiction
The projected impact of the new sentencing laws on the prison population
New laws as they relate to intermediate punishment (state & county)
Explanation of the Offense Gravity Score, Prior Record Score & sentence recommendations
Course Materials
One copy of the course materials is included in your registration. These materials are not available for separate purchase.
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Credit Information
4 Total CLE credits (No Ethics)
Dates & Locations
Please note: Check-in begins 30 minutes prior to every event.
Location
Start Time
End Time
Mifflin County Courthouse
Meeting Room A, 20 North Wayne Street, Lewistown, PA
Mon, 9:00A Oct 5, 2009
Mon, 1:30P Oct 5, 2009
Bucks County Bar Association
135 East State Street, Conference Room C, Doylestown, PA
Tue, 9:00A Oct 6, 2009
Tue, 1:30P Oct 6, 2009
Lycoming Law Association
25 West Third Street, Suite 601, Williamsport, PA
Law Office of Curtin & Heefner
250 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, Morrisville, PA
Thu, 9:00A Oct 8, 2009
Thu, 1:30P Oct 8, 2009
McKean County Courthouse
500 W. Main Street, Smethport, PA
Fri, 9:00A Oct 9, 2009
Fri, 1:30P Oct 9, 2009
Berks County Bar Association
544 Court Street, Reading, PA
Wed, 9:00A Oct 14, 2009
Wed, 1:30P Oct 14, 2009
Warren County Courthouse
204 Fourth Avenue, Warren, PA
Thu, 9:00A Oct 15, 2009
Thu, 1:30P Oct 15, 2009
CANCELLED Monroe County Bar Association
913 Main Street, Stroudsburg, PA
Fri, 9:00A Oct 16, 2009
Fri, 1:30P Oct 16, 2009
Schuylkill County Courthouse Law Library
401 North Second Street, Pottsville, PA
CANCELLED Days Inn - Penn State
240 S. Pugh Street, State College, PA
Mon, 9:00A Oct 19, 2009
Mon, 1:30P Oct 19, 2009
Clarion University
Health Science Educ. Ctr., Clarion, PA
