Padilla and beyond
Subtitle: featuring materials and an instructional video from the Criminal Justice Section Symposium at the Newseum in Washington D.C.
By: ABA, Criminal Justice Section
Publisher: American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section; American Bar Association
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chicago, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 90
ISBN-13: 9781616320805
Subjects: Congresses; Emigration and immigration law; Defense (Criminal procedure); Alien criminals
Description: The American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section Padilla Task Force presents Padilla and beyond, the Criminal Justice Section symposium materials which include articles and reference tools for judicial, prosecutorial, and defense agencies as well as for the general public. The accompanying discs are a product of the ABA Criminal Justice Section production at the Newseum in Washington D.C. in front of a live-studio audience. The first disc is a "how-to guide providing practical advice for complying with Padilla v. Kentucky, 130 S. Ct. 4473 (2010). It also provides an overview of applicable immigration law as it relates to Padilla and elaborates on the implications of a new standard of care stemming from the case. The second disc presents a thoughtful panel discussing Padilla v. Kentucky, moderated by Stephen Saltzburg.
Notes: "A project funded by the Open Society Institute."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Disc 1. Complying with Padilla : a tutorial for defense attorneys, prosecutors and judges; title: Disc 2. Padilla panel discussion.