Categories: Criminal Law
Course Description
Post
Conviction Remedies: This course covers
a variety of issues in the criminal justice system that occur post-conviction
at both the federal and state level. Understanding that remedies may and do exist in the criminal justice system
,including habeas corpus proceedings, various appeals, pardons, and
expungements & sealings, will broaden the attorney tool box and prepare the
client to deal with the numerous collateral consequences of conviction. Such penalties take the form of statutory/regulatory
disqualifications, negative stigma, and loss of opportunity. This information is essential to the
professional development of those interested in a career in criminal justice.