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Avoiding Mayhem: Criminal Jury Instructions in a Post-Peremptory World (& More!)
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Hear from panelists with backgrounds in defense, prosecution, and the judiciary, who craft the nitty-gritty details of the Revised Arizona Jury Instructions (RAJIs). Learn about how our committee operates, the latest topics and debates in the ever-evolving world of jury instructions, and how you can use the RAJIs now that you’re permanently out of peremptory strikes.
What You’ll Learn:
1. Peremptory challenges are gone, how will the RAJIs help me?
2. Can non-lawyers help update Arizona’s capital jury instructions?
3. Will Arizona have an implicit bias jury instruction?
Presented by: State Bar of Arizona Criminal Jury Instructions Committee
Carlos Daniel Carrion, Maricopa County Public Defenders Office
Carlos Daniel Carrion is an attorney supervisor with the Maricopa County Public Defender's Office. He began as a trial attorney then he was chosen to create and supervise a trial group specializing in vehicular litigation, Vehicular Group. After that, he was chosen to create and manage a new division, Early Representation Unit. As Attorney Manager, he worked with Maricopa County stakeholders in developing Mental Health Court and Veterans Court. He served as President of the Arizona Association of Drug Court Professionals and co-chaired a planning committee that developed a statewide conference for those involved in treatment courts. Carlos has been on the State Bar of Arizona Criminal Jury Instructions Committee since 1996.
