Criminal Responsibility, Competency & Diminished Capacity
Mental health issues in criminal court
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This program focuses on approaches to investigation, trial, and post-trial practice in delinquency and criminal cases involving defendants and witnesses with competency, diminished capacity and/or criminal responsibility issues. The latest ideas and approaches involved in working with individuals with mental health issues are explored and discussed. What are the ethical, legal, practical and tactical issues that arise from arraignment to sentencing to appeals?
Experienced practitioners offer guidance on the prerequisites to success, both in and out of the courtroom in handling these difficult cases. Learn practical tips and get advice on how to educate and challenge judges and juries regarding evidence of mental health issues.
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2:00 - 2:05
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2:05 - 2:50
Overview of federal and state law and how it applies to juveniles
on demand video Add to CartBarbara T. Kaban, Esq., , Charlestown
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3:00 – 3:10
Networking and Refreshment Break
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3:10 - 3:30
Adult competency and criminal responsibility from a defense point of view
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3:30 - 4:30
Evaluations of competency, criminal responsibility and restoration of competency
on demand video Add to CartFrank DiCataldo, Ph.D, Roger Williams University , Bristol
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4:30 - 5:00
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