Vabljeni na seminar z naslovom US Criminal Procedure: Traditional Criminal Courts and Alternative Treatment Courts in the U.S.
Vse, ki Vas zanimajo praktični vidiki ameriškega pravosodnega sistema, vljudno vabim na tridnevni seminar z naslovom
US Criminal Procedure:
Traditional Criminal Courts and Alternative Treatment Courts in the U.S.
Seminar bo vodil sodnik Frank J. LaBuda, New York Supreme Court,
Sullivan County, New York.
Seminar bo potekal
v dneh od 14. do vključno 16. oktobra 2013
na Pravni fakulteti v Ljubljani, v seminarju št. 3 po priloženem programu.
Svoje prijave za seminar pošljite v tajništvo dekanata (ge. Nevenki Mehle) na elektronski naslov: pf-dekanat@pf.uni-lj.si
Število udeležencev je omejeno na 30.
Vljudno vabljeni
Janez Kranjc
Program
Day 1 (October 14)
Presentation of a 40 minute video of a court session (regarding a guilty plea with a waiver of trial, constitutional rights and the right to appeal in a felony criminal case).
Discussion on
1. Constitutional Right to be charged by a Grand Jury Indictment.
2. Presumption of Innocence.
3. Jury’s function in Criminal Proceedings.
4. 5th Amendment - Right to Counsel.
5. Criminal Conviction (Felony vs. Misdemeanor).
6. Plea Bargain between Prosecution and Defense.
7. Superior Courts vs. Town Criminal Courts Jurisdiction
8. Waiver of Rights
Day 2 (October 15)
Criminal appellate Process of criminal convictions. Presentation of a case highlighting at least five (5) common issues raised in Criminal jury trial.
Day 3 (October 16)
Morning:
1. Alternate Courts
2. Drug Courts
3. Judicial Diversion
4. Domestic Violence Courts
5. Juvenile Courts
Afternoon:
Practical Exercise for the American Response to Social Deviancy.
Students will be divided into 3 groups (Judge, Prosecutor, Defense) and be presented with a fact pattern to determine jurisdiction, Plea Bargain Drug Court and/or other Alternatives.
