New Law Series: The New Veterans Court – What You Need to Know
Tuesday September 28 , 2010
- By: MN CLE
- CLE Credit
- Location:
MN CLE Conference CenterMinneapolis, MNMap: maps.google.com
- Website: www.minncle.org
A new Veterans Court was launched July 1st in Hennepin County to address the special needs of veterans in the criminal justice system. Patterned after drug courts and mental health courts, the new Veterans Court will attempt to blend appropriate punishment with needed treatment. Panelists will address the genesis of the court, its purpose, the experience of the court to date, and the practical mechanics of access and use of this new resource.
- Brockton D. Hunter; Brockton D. Hunter, PA
- Honorable Richard H. Hopper, (Ret.); Hennepin County District Court
- Peter J. Orput; Assistant Hennepin County Attorney
- John D. Baker; Baker Williams Law Office
- CLE Credit Comments: Minnesota CLE has applied to the Minnesota State Board of CLE for 1.5 standard CLE credit. The maximum number of credits attendees may claim for this webcast is 1.5 credits. Minnesota CLE also has applied to the Minnesota State Bar Association for 1.5 criminal law specialist credits. Credits for attending a live webcast are reported in the same way you would report credits for attending a live or video replay presentation.
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