Prosecuting Carjacking Cases in Juvenile Court
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On-Demand Webinar Title: Prosecuting Carjacking Cases in Juvenile Court
Live Webinar Date: June 28th, 2021
Duration: 78-minute presentation
CLE: This course, originally a live webinar on June 9th, 2021, was recorded for on-demand attendance. The live webinar was approved for 1.50 CLE credit hours in certain states; however, NDAA does not apply for CLE approval for or renewal of approval for recorded content or report on-demand CLE attendance for this webinar. NDAA is not responsible for applying for CLE approval or reporting CLE credits for this on-demand webinar. Attendees are responsible for ensuring their state accepts their applications for self-study CLE credits. Upon completion of your on-demand course (video, quiz and survey), you will be able to access a CLE Uniform Certificate of Attendance. If your state accepts self-study credits, you can submit this Certificate and other required materials directly to your state bar. Attendees must self-submit this course for approval in their home state. All attorneys are responsible for any fees associated with CLE filing. Attorneys seeking CLE credit should contact their state bar associations for more information. General questions or additional information regarding CLE credit can be directed to cle@ndaajustice.org.
[States that previously approved CLE credit for this course: CA, FL, GA, NC, and VA]
Cost:
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Non-Members: Free
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Summary: What is the difference between possession of a stolen motor vehicle and carjacking? How does a juvenile court prosecutor prove knowledge of unlawful possession of a car? How can juvenile court prosecutors prove carjacking if their only witness is the victim and the offender was masked? What is the best way to obtain cell phone records from the suspect’s phone? Is there evidence that can be used in court from the computer located inside of the victim’s car? Carjackings have been increasing and there is data to suggest that juvenile offenders are a large part of the rise. Please join us learn answers to common questions about prosecuting carjacking cases in juvenile court and how to overcome challenges in prosecuting these crimes.
Learning Objectives:
(1) Distinguish elements of carjacking vs. possession of a stolen vehicle.
(2) Learn about what evidence to look for and how to properly admit it.
(3) Understand key terms and case law regarding carjacking prosecutions.
Presenter: Robert Kline, Assistant State's Attorney, Cook County, IL
Attribution & Disclaimer:
This project is supported by Grant #2019-MU-MU-K002 awarded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this publication/program/exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the Department of Justice.
OJJDP Priorities
•Treating Children as Children
•Serve Children at Home, with their Families, In their communities
•Open Up Opportunities for Young People Involved in the Justice System
Robert Kline
Assistant State's Attorney
Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
Robert is a Deputy Supervisor in the Juvenile Division with the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office. He has been with the office since 2007. Aside from supervising juvenile courtrooms, Robert on-boards new attorneys to the division and maintains a bi-monthly CLE training schedule for the division. Robert is a member of the 2022 cohort of the Civic Leadership Academy at the University of Chicago, which brings together leaders from the civil and non-profit sectors from the City of Chicago. In addition to his work with Cook County, Robert is also a faculty member for the Illinois Juvenile Prosecutors’ Institute and the National District Attorney’s Association.
Nevada - Approved for 1.5 Hour of CLE through 12.31.2027
Virginia - Approved for 1.5 credits through 10.31.2025
All other attorneys seeking self-study CLE credit should contact their state bar for more information. General questions or additional information regarding CLE credit can be directed to cle@ndaajustice.org.
Members are responsible for ensuring their state accepts self-applications for self-study CLE credits.
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