CALIFORNIA CRIMINAL SENTENCING ENHANCEMENTS 2012
Speaker: Chuck Denton Public Defender, Alameda County Thursday, May 31, 2012 **1 Hour MCLE Credit**
Chuck Denton has been a contributor to the CEB publication California Criminal Sentencing Enhancements since the first edition. He will be discussing in detail how gang involvement can affect sentencing possibly even leading to life imprisonment.
Mr. Denton will discuss the many and complicated issues of: Street Terrorism Enforcement and Prevention Act (STEP Act)
Conduct enhancement Elements of primary gang enhancements – pleading and proof Multiple enhancements Alternative penalty provisions
Evidentiary issues Admissibility Use of expert witnesses Attendees will learn how to evaluate evidence and possible sentencing enhancements in order to calculate maximum exposure.
Alameda County Law Library Conference Room 8 125 Twelfth Street, Oakland
11:30 - Noon Sign-in and Brown Bag Lunch Noon - 1:00 p.m. Presentation $15 Advance Registration; $20 Day of Event For registration and additional information, please call (510) 272-6483 Registration form on reverse. The Alameda County Law Library is 2 blocks from the Lake Merritt BART Station.
Pay by credit card over the phone by calling 510-272-6483. In person at the Reference Desk. Mail a check (make check payable to “Alameda County Law Library”) or credit card information (including name, card number,California and Criminal expiration Sentencing Enhancements date) to: Alameda County Law Library, 125 Twelfth Street, Oakland, CA 94607.
No refunds, but you may substitute another person.
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Nearby Oakland Restaurants Providing Takeout:
Brown Bag Sandwiches Fresh Start 134 Fourteenth Street Alameda County Recorder’s Office 510-839-5124 1106 Madison Street, 1st Floor Eden Plaza Café McDonald’s 1109 Oak Street (at Eleventh Street) 1330 Jackson Street 510-286-9900 510-839-3876