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The Mind and Criminal Defense

Mark Bennett | June 19, 2008

The Center for American and International Law is presenting its seminar on The Mind and Criminal Defense again July 17-18, 2008. The program is funded by a grant for the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, so you’ll wind up paying $185 (or less if you regularly represent the indigent accused) for 13.25 hours of CLE [...]

CLE Tomorrow

Mark Bennett | April 17, 2008

HCCLA is putting on six hours of free ethics CLE — that’s two years’ worth — tomorrow from 9 to 2* in the lawyers’ ready room on the 7th floor of the Harris County criminal courthouse.
I’ll be speaking in the coveted “last speaker on Friday afternoon, long after everyone else has gone home” slot from [...]

Josh Karton in Houston

Mark Bennett | April 10, 2008

Communicating With Juries with Josh Karton

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