Marijuana Impaired Driving Cases: What Judges Need to Know, An Online Workshop
This workshop is presented free of charge.
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Days & Times
7 a.m. – 2 p.m. Pacific
5 a.m. Hawaii / 6 a.m. Alaska / 7 a.m. Pacific / 8 a.m. Mountain / 9 a.m. Central / 10 a.m. Eastern
Duration: 7 hours
Course Location
Online
Course Fees
This workshop is presented free of charge.
$0
These cases require a judge to utilize a variety of judicial tools to effectively adjudicate these cases. This online workshop will discuss the trends and challenges presented in marijuana-impaired driving cases, Fourth Amendment issues specific to marijuana-impaired driving, the science and toxicology specific to marijuana impairment, and considerations, including options used around the country that help reduce recidivism, when sentencing the marijuana-impaired driver.
This workshop is presented free of charge. $0
During this course, you will learn to:
- Discuss the trends and challenges presented in marijuana-impaired driving case;
- Identify, analyze, and rule on Fourth Amendment issues specific to marijuana-impaired driving;
- Discuss the science and toxicology specific to marijuana impairment; and
- Recognize considerations, including options used around the country that help reduce recidivism, when sentencing the marijuana-impaired driver.
Faculty:
Hon. Neil Edward Axel, Senior Judge (MD)
Hon. Earl Penrod, Ret. (FL)
Colleen Scarneo, Ret Toxicologist (NH)
This one-day online course is being presented through generous funding from the “National Highway Traffic Safety Administration” (NHTSA) in conjunction with The National Judicial College (NJC).
This webinar may be eligible for Continuing Legal and Judicial Education (CLE/CJE) credits under most state boards/bars/commissions. Please check with the state which you intend to file with regarding requirements for CLE/CJE webinar consideration.
These cases require a judge to utilize a variety of judicial tools to effectively adjudicate these cases. This online workshop will discuss the trends and challenges presented in marijuana-impaired driving cases, Fourth Amendment issues specific to marijuana-impaired driving, the science and toxicology specific to marijuana impairment, and considerations, including options used around the country that help reduce recidivism, when sentencing the marijuana-impaired driver.