Massachusetts CLE - Criminal Law Courses
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Massachusetts CLE
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Fundamentals of DUI/DWI Law: A Practical Guide
The problem of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is one that remains rampant nationwide. It is a problem that transcends age and socioeconomic borders. Though police and prosecutor vigilance helps curtail the issue, the rise in rehabilitation and education programs serve to provide outlets for defense attorneys to argue for lighter sentencing for their clients. This CLE course will offer a complete overview of the DUI process from the initial stop to case building to sentencing.... More Info
$291General Credit -
The Cross-Examination of a Hostile Witness
Even the most practiced attorney can be undone by damaging testimony. That risk is particularly prevalent when faced with the examination of a hostile witness. But there is an art to the cross examination of hostile witnesses, and attorneys would do well to learn it. This CLE course, for seasoned attorneys and novices alike, will offer strategies for structuring and conducting the cross examination of hostile witnesses and for significantly reducing the risk of adverse testimony during cross.... More Info
$551.75General Credits -
Handling the DWI Case in New York: DMV Regulations
Aimed at the over 50,000 repeat offenders in New York, new regulations are cracking down on license revocations for DWI’s. These regulations include tightened restrictions including broader rules for lifetime revocations in the worst cases. This CLE course will explain these regulations in comparison to the former rules and explain the ramifications of various types of infractions. More Info
$291General Credit -
Handling The DWI Case In New York: To Refuse Or Not To Refuse
Advising a client to refuse or to take a chemical test has always been problematic. A great deal depends upon your client's prior record, as well as a number of other factors. This CLE program will detail factors that need to be considered as well as how to handle a chemical test refusal. More Info
$291General Credit -
Handling The DWI Case: Standardized Field Sobriety Tests
Failing a sobriety test should be the final say in DWI cases. But what are these tests? How do we know they are accurate? Or that they were administered correctly? This CLE course will offer a full review of the Standardized Field Sobriety Test, used to determine sobriety in DWI cases, what it includes, how its administered and methods to employ in discrediting the test and ensuring effective cross examination of the police officers and their testimony. More Info
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Military Justice: A Primer
The typical attorney’s understanding of military justice is most likely informed by the media and is therefore subject to a number of misconceptions and misunderstandings. But given our nation’s continuous involvement in conflicts overseas, the need to understand the basic elements of this branch of the justice system is growing. This CLE course offers a “boot-camp” introduction to military justice to dispel some of the fictions, demystify the process and provide the practitioner with... More Info
$552.25General Credits -
Junk Science or a Ticket to Freedom: An Analysis of Forensic Evidence
Junk science or a ticket to freedom? Forensic science, the stuff of blockbuster movies, TV dramas and true-crime novels, has transformed the way the legal community thinks about evidence. But surprisingly, the buzz surrounding forensics has focused on two primary areas: its use to exonerate criminals and its lack of exposure to real scientific scrutiny. In this fascinating and contemporary CLE course, renowned attorney Jeffrey Schwartz explains the basics of forensic sciences and its application... More Info
$291.25General Credits -
Introduction to New Jersey Municipal Court Practice
To the uninitiated, the Municipal Court system can be quite foreign to even the most seasoned attorneys. Learn everything you need to know to navigate the Municipal Courts in NJ in this detailed CLE course. The course will introduce New Jersey Court Rule Section 7 and review charges cognizable in Municipal Court. The course will also review: Filing Complaints Procedural Issues Failure to Appear Guilty Pleas Filing Motions Pretrial Motions Trial Procedures Plea Bargaining Divers... More Info
$291General Credit -
The Last Person You’d Suspect: Responding to Employee Dishonesty
Employee dishonesty is an age-old problem that plagues businesses in good times and bad. Owners and managers discover problems every day -- ranging from minor transgressions involving petty cash and expense reimbursements to major thefts, diversions of assets, and commercial bribery. This CLE course will outline all the potential issues including the costs to business are not only the funds that are lost and the overpayments that are made, but also the cost of security and prevention measures,... More Info
$291General Credit -
Cross Examination of Police Officers and Detectives: A Tactical Guide
A misguided cross examination can easily be a trial attorney’s worst downfall. Cross examination of police officers who may be seasoned witnesses and tend to seem inherently trustworthy requires specific skills and tactics. This thoroughly compelling and practical strategic guide for cross examining police officers or detectives, presented by Jeffrey Schwartz, explores the psychological element to this critical trial component. The CLE course will present the everyday life and overall responsibi... More Info
$551.5General Credits
