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2019.09.03_Alameda County_Brady Alerts.mp4
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Alameda County
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This video is a training resource from Alameda County authored by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. This is part of a "weekly video surveillance of criminal law" prepared for CLE purposes. It addresses the protocols for issuing Brady alerts under the California Supreme Court decision ALADS v. Supreme Court, and explores the procedural aspects and legal ramifications of Brady disclosures; and text messages as adoptive admissions under the Court of Appeal decision People v. McDaniel. This video is from Sept 3, 2019 and was produced by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office on November 3, 2022 in response to a July 23, 2021 PRA request.
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2019.07.22_Alameda County_Surveillance Videos-Suppression.mp4
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2019.07.22_Alameda County_Surveillance Videos and Suppression.mp4
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2019.05.06_Alameda County_Partial Verdicts.pdf
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This document is a training resource from Alameda County authored by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. This 8-page "Points and Authorities" document accompanies a "weekly video surveillance of criminal law" prepared for CLE purposes. It focuses on the implications of partial verdicts in criminal trials, specifically discussing the California Supreme Court ruling in People v. Aranda; and evaluating the Court of Appeal decision People v. Morrison and double jeopardy principles. This document is from May 6, 2019 and was produced by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office on November 3, 2022 in response to a July 23, 2021 PRA request.
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2019.05.06_Alameda County_Partial Verdicts.mp4
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This video is a training resource from Alameda County authored by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. This is part of a "weekly video surveillance of criminal law" prepared for CLE purposes. It focuses on the implications of partial verdicts in criminal trials, specifically discussing the California Supreme Court ruling in People v. Aranda; and evaluating the Court of Appeal decision People v. Morrison and double jeopardy principles. This video is from May 6, 2019 and was produced by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office on November 3, 2022 in response to a July 23, 2021 PRA request.
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2019.04.09_Alameda County_Joinder of Defendants.mp4
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This video is a training resource from Alameda County authored by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. This is part of a "weekly video surveillance of criminal law" prepared for CLE purposes. It focusing on the legal principles surrounding the joinder of defendants in criminal trials and the application of Aranda-Bruton. This video is from April 8, 2019 and was produced by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office on November 3, 2022 in response to a July 23, 2021 PRA request.
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2019.04.08_Alameda County_Joinder-Defendants, Aranda-Bruton.pdf
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This document is a training resource from Alameda County authored by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. This 8-page "Points and Authorities" document accompanies a "weekly video surveillance of criminal law" prepared for CLE purposes. It focusing on the legal principles surrounding the joinder of defendants in criminal trials and the application of Aranda-Bruton. This document is from April 8, 2019 and was produced by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office on November 3, 2022 in response to a July 23, 2021 PRA request.
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2019.01.07_Alameda Countyt_Points and Authorities-(New Laws Juveniles_Butter Knife ADW).pdf
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This document is a training resource from Alameda County authored by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. This 8-page "Points and Authorities" document accompanies a "weekly video surveillance of criminal law" prepared for CLE purposes. It discussing the California Supreme Court ruling in In re B.M. regarding the use of a butter knife as a deadly weapon and new laws affecting juvenile offenders. This document is from January 7, 2019 and was produced by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office on November 3, 2022 in response to a July 23, 2021 PRA request.
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2019.01.07_Alameda County_New Laws Juveniles_ Butter Knife ADW.pdf
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This document is a training resource from Alameda County authored by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. This 8-page "Points and Authorities" document accompanies a "weekly video surveillance of criminal law" prepared for CLE purposes. It discusse the California Supreme Court ruling In re B.M. regarding the use of a butter knife as a deadly weapon; and new laws affecting juvenile offenders. This document is from January 7, 2019 and was produced by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office on November 3, 2022 in response to a July 23, 2021 PRA request.
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2019.01.07_Alameda County_Juvenile New Laws - PC 245(a)(1).mp4
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This video is a training resource from Alameda County authored by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. This is part of a "weekly video surveillance of criminal law" prepared for CLE purposes. It discusse the California Supreme Court ruling In re B.M. regarding the use of a butter knife as a deadly weapon; and new laws affecting juvenile offenders. This video is from January 7, 2019 and was produced by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office on November 3, 2022 in response to a July 23, 2021 PRA request.
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2018.11.26_Alameda County_SB 1437III, CRIMS for Electronic Devices.pdf
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This document is a training resource from Alameda County authored by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. This 17-page "Points and Authorities" document accompanies a "weekly video surveillance of criminal law" prepared for CLE purposes. It provides a discussion of enforceable search conditions in CRIMS for electronic devoices; and the final part of a discussion on the impact of SB 1437, the new felony murder rule, on resentencing provisions.This document is from November 26, 2018 and was produced by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office on November 3, 2022 in response to a July 23, 2021 PRA request.
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2018.11.26_Alameda County_SB 1437 Overview - Part 3.mp4
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This video is a training resource from Alameda County authored by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. This is part of a "weekly video surveillance of criminal law" prepared for CLE purposes. It provides a discussion of enforceable search conditions in CRIMS for electronic devoices; and the final part of a discussion on the impact of SB 1437, the new felony murder rule, on resentencing provisions.This video is from November 26, 2018 and was produced by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office on November 3, 2022 in response to a July 23, 2021 PRA request.