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Prof. Kate Kruse of the Boyd School of Law speaks about ethics.

Mary Berkheiser, law professor at the Boyd school of law and
a co-organizer of the conference.
Prof. Berkheiser spoke on the Roper v. Simmons case.
More photos of Berkheiser

Simmie Baer, professor at the Northwestern University
School of Law.

Prof. Baer and Santha Sonenberg, a public defender
from Washington, D.C.

Randall Roske, Las Vegas attorney and husband of Susan Roske
John Leftcourt, juvenile defender from northern Nevada.
Private attorneys
William Wolfbrandt,
Jim Guesman and Edward
Miley, who often serve as conflict attorneys in juvenile court.
Daniel Ebihara, attorney at Clark County Legal Services.
He spoke about advocating for children with disabilities.
Phyllis Subin, an attorney and juvenile justice consultant.

Brian Burke, an attorney with the Nevada Disability Advocacy
& Law Center. (He has basic needs hanging over his head.)


Dr. Rayna Rogers, a Las Vegas forensic psychiatrist.
She spoke about the neurological development of children and
its implications for juvenile advocates. The "irony" is the
recent advancements in neuroscience showing that juveniles are
less responsible for their actions, while legislatures continue
to increase juvenile culpability for crimes.


The amygdala, concerned with the expression of
primitive impulses, including (perhaps) empathy and
the urge to gamble.

Santha Sonenberg.

Kerri Maxey and Michael Yohay, juvenile public defenders
(very juvenile).

Juvenile public defender Bill Gonzalez, speaking about
the registration of sex offenders and how to avoid it.

Juvenile public defender Gloria Curila.

Susan Calvin, an attorney with Human Rights Watch in
Los Angeles, speaks about reducing unnecessary detention of
juveniles.


Prof. Kruse prepares to wipe out the adversarial system.

Las Vegas attorney Vince Ochoa.

Las Vegas attorney Jeanne Winkler, watching a video presentation.

Juvenile public defender Jessica Murphy.


At an informal get-together for conference
participants at the Hofbrauhaus restaurant, the
photographer and some attendees engage in German
drinking songs. (The photographer got totally
shit-faced after consuming an entire glass of beer.
Fortunately, he had a designated photographer.)

Dancers seen on the UNLV green near the site of the conference.
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