Sponsored by the Idaho State Bar Government and Public Sector Lawyers Section

2.5 CLE credits

Length: Approx. 2.5 hours

Join the Government and Public Sector Lawyers for their annual CLE focusing on Idaho's criminal justice system and various efforts for reform.  The esteemed group of panelists and speakers will present both sides of the arguments for reform, will impart their wisdom on how reforms that have been enacted in Idaho have worked and share new ideas for the future.

Program Agenda

Welcome by Section Chair - Charles Wadams, Garden City Attorney's Office

Opening Remarks on the Criminal Justice System in Idaho - Hon. Ronald J. Wilper, 4th District Judge

Mandatory Minimums Panel Discussion -  Rep. Ilana Rubel, Idaho House of Representatives, Michael J. Bartlett, Nevin, Benjamin, McKay & Bartlett, and Scott Bandy, Ada County                        Prosecuting Attorney's Office

Community Supervision and Other Reforms Panel Discussion - Josh Tewalt, Director, Idaho Department of Correction, Erik Lehtinen, Idaho State Appellate Public Defender, and Michael Bartlett, Nevin, Benjamin, McKay & Bartlett.

Concluding Remarks - Greg. LeDonne, Past Chairperson