Death Penalty College

Schedule for 2008

Registration Information

 

Saturday, August 2, 2008  
12:00 – 12:30 INTRODUCTION
12:30 – 1:30 LECTURE: Death is Different
1:45 – 2:45 LECTURE: Deconstructing Myths
3:00 – 3:30 LECTURE: Brainstorming Case Issues
3:45 – 5:45 WORKSHOP: Story Telling
6:00 – 7:00 Dinner
7:00 – 9:00 WORKSHOP: Brainstorming Your Case
   
Sunday, August 3, 2008  
9:00 – 12:00 WORKSHOP: Brainstorming Your Case
12:00 – 12:45 Lunch
1:00 – 2:30 LECTURE: Jury Selection
2:45 – 3:45 LECTURE: Funding the Team
4:00 – 5:00 LECTURE: Penalty Opening Statement
   
Monday, August 4, 2008  
9:00 – 12:15 WORKSHOP: Jury Selection
12:15 – 12:45 Lunch
1:00 – 2:00 LECTURE: Negotiation & Settlement
2:15 – 3:45 LECTURE: Mitigation Evidence
4:00 – 6:15 WORKSHOP: Penalty Opening Statement
   
Tuesday,  August 5, 2008  
9:00 – 12:00 WORKSHOP: Negotiation & Settlement
12:00 – 12:45 Lunch
1:00 – 2:00 LECTURE: Litigating Case Issues
2:15 – 3:30 LECTURE: Aggravation Evidence
3:45 – 5:30 LECTURE: Mental Health & Experts
   
Wednesday,  August 6, 2008  
9:00 – 12:00 WORKSHOP: Aggravation Evidence
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch
1:00 – 2:00 LECTURE: Victim Impact
2:15 – 4:45 WORKSHOP: Mitigation Evidence
5:00 – 5:45 LECTURE: Penalty Final Argument
   
Thursday, August 7, 2008  
8:30 – 10:45 WORKSHOP: Penalty Final Argument
11:00 – 12:00 DEMONSTRATION: Penalty Final Argument
12:00 – 12:30 CLOSING REMARKS
   


Special Information

This activity has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of California in the amount of 34 hours. Santa Clara University School of Law certifies that this activity conforms to the standards for approved education activities prescribed by the rules and regulations of the State Bar of California governing minimum continuing legal education.

 

If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation, please call Joan Nelson Schuller at 408-554-5473 or California Relay at 800-735-2929 (TTY) one week prior to the event.