Course
Description: The course
will focus on the Pre-Trial Fairness Act.
Participants will learn how new statutes and amended Supreme Court Rules
will affect their day-to-day operations.
Participants will also have the opportunity to discuss the impact of the
PTFA with knowledgeable parties who have been piloting the program in their
county.
Learning
Objectives:
As a result of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify adaptations to Article V procedures due to the Pretrial Fairness Act (PFA).
- Compare and contrast various policies and procedures before and after the PFA.
- Differentiate between closely related statute terminology as they pertain to commencement of prosecution.
- Determine the fingerprinting requirements in various adult and juvenile offenses.