2013 Criminal Law Symposium:
Juveniles & Criminal Law
April 5, 2013
The 7th Annual Criminal Law Symposium will take place Friday, April 5, 2013, from 9am to 5:30pm at the Texas Tech University School of Law in the Mark and Becky Lanier Auditorium (click here for directions). CLE credit has been approved by the State Bar of Texas for 7 CLE Hours, including 1 Hour of Ethics.
9:15am - 9:45am | Keynote
- Franklin Zimring – Berkeley
10:00am - 12:00pm | Panel 1
When are (should) juveniles (be) tried as juveniles and when as adults?
- Moderator: Ellen Podgor – Stetson
- Carissa Hessick – Arizona State
- Janet Hoeffel – Tulane
- David Pimentel – Ohio Northern
- Christopher Slobogin – Vanderbilt
12:00pm - 1:15pm | Lexis Nexis Luncheon
- Speaker: Arnold Loewy – Texas Tech
1:15pm - 3:15pm | Panel 2
Do (should) juveniles have more, less, the same, or different rights than adults?
- Moderator: Richard McAdams – Chicago
- Ronald Allen – Northwestern
- Tamar Birckhead – North Carolina
- Patrick Metze – Texas Tech
- David Tanenhaus – UNLV
3:30pm - 5:30pm | Panel 3
What is (should be) the scope and limitations of juvenile punishment?
- Moderator: Joshua Dressler – Ohio State
- Joseph Kennedy – North Carolina
- Michael Perlin – New York
- Kevin Saunders – Michigan State
- The Honorable Irene Sullivan – Tampa Bay, FL

