Criminal Justice

Recorded Program:

August 2020 Actual Innocence Habeas Issues

ON-DEMAND CONFERENCE

Past Event

MCLE Credit will be available

REGISTER EARLY. Registration closes October 30, 2020.

Opens: October 15, 2020 @ 8:00 am
Duration: 30 days

Please email with any questions. Include “Actual Innocence Habeas” in the subject.

Registrar: +1.972.244.3403

Fax: +1.972.244.3401
E-Mail: cail@cailaw.org

Overview

If you missed our live webinar, Actual Innocence Habeas Issues (August 28, 2020), you still have a chance to "attend". Recordings will be available to view online for 30 days! *Register early by October 12th to ensure you receive the access details before October 15. Registration closes 3:00 pm CST, Friday, October 30, 2020 (no registrations will be accepted after this date).

Access to the recordings will only be available to view for 30 days beginning October 15 (no late registrations or requests will be accepted). An email will be sent to all registrants from our Webinar Host (BigMarker) with a link to access the recordings and materials (check your SPAM or Junk folder first if you haven’t received this email. Email CAIL with any questions).

Topics & Faculty

August 28, 2020 Recordings: Actual Innocence Habeas Issues

This program is focused on demystifying writs of habeas corpus, a long-misunderstood area of the law.  By providing a view into both the defense and prosecution perspective, practitioners can enhance their trial skills, evaluate when a habeas action is appropriate, and learn about some of the techniques and resources used by experienced habeas counsel on both sides of the aisle.

View the Agenda & Faculty


This course was funded by a grant from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.

Who Should Attend?

Judges, Prosecutors and their staff, Criminal Defense Attorneys and their staff. Thanks to the grant, the seminar is offered tuition-free to most participants.  Note: CLE credit will only be available for those who did not attend the live webinar August 28, 2020. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer TCOLE Credit for viewing these recordings.

Tuition

This program was funded by a grant from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Thanks to the grant, the video recordings can be offered tuition-free to most registrants for this limited time.  

Tuition-free registration is available for the following constituents:

  • Texas State judges
  • Texas State judge’s staff
  • Texas State prosecutors
  • Texas State prosecutor’s staff
  • Texas criminal defense lawyers who regularly represents indigent defendants in criminal matters in Texas State Courts
  • Paralegals, investigators and/or mitigation experts of a Texas criminal defense lawyers who regularly represents indigent defendants in criminal matters in Texas State Courts
  • Sworn Texas Law Enforcement Officers
  • Texas Law Students

Tuition* is required for all other registrants at the cost of: $50.00 per program.

*Tuition will be used to cover future ex­penses of CAIL’s Innocence grant programs or to provide for items the grant cannot suf­ficiently cover.

CLE Credit

The State Bar of Texas has approved this program for a total of 6.0 hours, including 0.5 hour of ethics.

In addition to Texas, after the program (if requested) CAIL will directly apply for course accreditation in the following states, as long as course materials and evaluations are not required: California and New Mexico. Attorneys may be eligible to receive CLE credit through attorney self-submission in other states, as long as course materials and evaluations are not required to be submitted.

Other Information

We will be using a third party platform to host the on demand recording. By registering for this event, your email address and personal information will be used by the webinar organizer to communicate with you about this event and other services.

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