CAPITAL DEFENSE WORKSHOP

November 21 - 22, 2002

Richmond Marriott Hotel

Richmond, Virginia

AGENDA

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Thursday November 21

12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.       Registration

12:30 p.m. -   1:00 p.m.       Opening Remarks

  1:00 p.m. -   2:00 p.m.       Forensics: "Blood Spatter -- Smears, Droplets and Spray"

  2:00 p. m. -  3:00 p.m.       Forensics: "Prints Other Than Fingerprints --

                                                                Footprints, Sock Prints and Tool Marks" 

  3:00 p.m. -  3:15 p.m.        Break

  3:15 p.m. -  5:15 p.m.        Forensics:  "DNA Evidence"

                                                   Barry Scheck 

Friday November 22

8:00 a.m.  -    8:30  a.m.      "Issues and Developments in Capital Litigation"

9:30 a.m.  -  10:30 a.m.       "Mental retardation: The Effects of Atkins"

10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.       Break

10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.      "Preparing Mitigation: The Federal Slant"

11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.      "Capital Defender Units -- A New Approach

                                             §19.2-163.2 (10)."

12:15 p.m. -  1:30 p.m.        LUNCH (provided)

1:30 p.m. -   2:30 p.m.        "The Black Hole of Litigation: Staying Out and Getting Out"

            Millard Farmer

2:30 p.m. -   3:30 p.m.         "Juror Perceptions of Your Victim: It Matters"

3:30 p.m.-    3:45 p.m.         BREAK

3:45 p.m. -   4:45 p.m.         "Ethical Questions in Capital Defense"