Course Description:
Deals with limited proceedings after conviction. Topics include an overview of current sentencing laws, post conviction motions, pleas of guilty, distinction in seriousness of crimes, eligibility for probation, prior convictions, conditions of probation, specific crimes/specific conditions, state prison sentencing, violations of probation, determinate sentencing law, life terms, sexual assault sentencing, domestic violence and drug court sentencing, three strike sentencing, removal of criminal convictions from record.