MCLE: “A Discussion of the Racial Justice Act”

 

When: Wednesday December 9th, 2024, from 12:15 – 1:15 PM
Where: Santa Barbara Superior Court, Anacapa Division, Dept. 2 (Zoom option also available: click the link HERE to join)
MCLE: 1.0 Hour General 

Speakers: The Honorable Pauline Maxwell, Presiding Judge Santa Barbara County Superior Court; Tracy Macuga, Public Defender of Santa Barbara County; and John Savrnoch, District Attorney of Santa Barbara County.

About the Event: This presentation will provide an overview of the Racial Justice Act of 2020, which prohibits the State from seeking a criminal conviction or sentence on the basis of race, ethnicity, or national origin. Speakers will also discuss steps the Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office and Public Defender’s Office are taking in response to the Racial Justice Act.

Cost: Members: $20 Non-Members: $25

Mail checks by Friday July 19th payable to Santa Barbara County Bar Association 15 W. Carrillo Street, Suite 106 Santa Barbara, CA 93101; Venmo @SBCBA; or via credit card by clicking the link here.

Contact Information/RSVP: Please RSVP to Teresa Martinez at [email protected] OR Marietta Jablonka at [email protected]

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