Saturday, October 21 – Summit 2017
MORNING GENERAL SESSION
PLENARY
Big Brother Is Watching: Strategies for Dealing with Police Surveillance Technology
Whitney Untiedt, Moderator | Director of Pro Bono Initiatives, Akerman LLP
Rebecca Brackman | Deputy Public Defender, Forensic Resource Attorney, Contra Costa County Office of the Public Defender
Kristina Kersey | Assistant Deputy Defender, Office of the Public Defender, State of New Jersey
Alexandra Shalom | Senior Staff Attorney, American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey
MORNING BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Childhood Should Not Be a Crime
Jennifer Egan, Harold Jordan, Nabanita Pal, Tiffany Sizemore-Thompson
- Applicability of Infancy Defense in Juvenile Court Chart
- Revitalizing the Infancy Defense in the Contemporary Juvenile Court
- How America Outlawed Adolescence
A Risk Worth Taking? What Juvenile Defenders Need to Know About Screening and Assessment
Keith Cruise, Sandeep Kandhari
- Doing It Right: Risk Assessment in Juvenile Justice
- Using Risk Assessment to Meet Needs and Reduce Recidivism
Romeo and Juliet in the Age of Social Media
Pamela Jones, Marsha Levick, John Wampler
- PowerPoint Presentation
- Case Problems for Group Discussion
- Challenging Pornography Laws and Motion to Dismiss
- Challenging Teen Sex Statutes and Motion to Dismiss
JTIP Trainer Refresh: Cultivate the Magic
Tim Curry, Amanda Powell
Immigration Crisis: Putting Knowledge into Practice
Anna Gabrielidis-Farrell, Nubia Peña
Fees, Fines, Restitution: Just Another Way Poverty Is Criminalized
Gary Blume, Stephanie Campos-Bui, Jessica Feierman, Hillela Simpson
Finding Your Inner Spielberg: Your Client’s Story on Film
Suzanne Hopf, Gicola Lane, Anthony Tanner
Building Strong Juvenile Defense Systems: Pathways to Providing Counsel
for Youth
Joshua Dohan, Devon Lee, Eric Zogry
- PowerPoint Presentation: Challenges in Developing a Competent Juvenile Defense Structure
- PowerPoint Presentation: Wisconsin State Public Defender
Wait, Why Don’t I Have That? Discovery Tactics Every Lawyer Can Use
Randy Hertz
AFTERNOON GENERAL SESSION
U.S SUPREME COURT UPDATE
Angela Vigil | Partner and Executive Director of the Pro Bono Practice, Baker McKenzie
SPOTLIGHTS ON THE FIELD
We Are All Criminals
Emily Baxter | Executive Director and Developer, We Are All Criminals
M3 Program: Movement + Mentorship = Metamorphosis
Shira Greenberg | Founder and Artistic Director, Keshet Center for the Arts
Creative Justice
Richard Ross | Photographer, Researcher, and Distinguished Professor of Art at the University of California, Santa Barbara
AFTERNOON BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Understanding Trauma and Your Client’s Resilience
Keith Cruise, Antoinette Kavanaugh
- Essential Elements of a Trauma-Informed Juvenile Justice System
- Identifying Dual Status Youth with Trauma Related Problems
- The Trajectory of a Traumatized Youth
- Tips on Youth Trauma for Juvenile Defenders
The Reasonable Black Child: Strategies for Defending Black Youth from Pre-Arrest through Post-Disposition
Kristin Henning
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Defending Youth in Specialty Courts
Eduardo Ferrer, Christina Kleiser, Maureen Pacheco
- Superior Court of the District of Columbia Administrative Order 10-17
- Superior Court of the District of Columbia Juvenile Behavioral Diversion Program
- Superior Court of the District of Columbia Juvenile Behavioral Diversion Program Attachment A
Rock Your Closing Argument
Maryellen Cuthbert
Expungement/Expunction, Sealing/Clearing, Tomato/Tomaaato
Leola Hardy, Serena Holthe, Amanda Powell
Defense Driven Restorative Justice
Elizabeth Clarke, Patrick Keenan-Devlin, James Simermeyer
- Common Justice Alternatives to Incarceration
- Community Court Offers Hope for Healing Article
- Illinois Proposed Supreme Court Rule on Confidentiality July 2017
- North-American Council for Juvenile Justice Paper on Restorative Justice
- Restorative Community Conferencing: A study of Community Works West’s restorative justice youth diversion program in Alameda County
- Restorative Justice Legislation in the American States: A Statutory Analysis of Emerging Legal Doctrine
Understanding the Numbers: Juvenile Defense Performance and Policy
Mary Ann Scali, Tamara Steckler, Cyn Yamashiro
Education Rights as Sword and Shield in the Defense Case
Rosa Bay, Alison Pauk, Grace Spulak, Kate Weisburd
Putting Advocacy Back into Guilty Pleas
Randy Hertz
LATE AFTERNOON GENERAL SESSION
PLENARY
Claiming the Narrative: The Injustice of Race-Based Policing
Arthur Bowie, Moderator | Executive Board Member, Pacific Juvenile Defender Center
Angela J. Davis | Law Professor, Author, American University Washington College of Law
Kristin Henning | Professor of Law, Director of Juvenile Justice Clinic, Georgetown Law Center
Addie Rolnick | Associate Professor of Law, Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Jim St. Germain | Founder, Preparing Leaders of Tomorrow, National Juvenile Defender Center Board of Directors