2025
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Tuesday, February 25, 2025 - 13:00
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Unlocking the Sentencing Guidelines, A Virtual Series: Session 8 – Calculating Guidelines for Sex Offenses and Obscenity

Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)

Possession, distribution, and production of child pornography, covered by guidelines sections 2G2.1 and 2G2.2, along with coercion or enticement of a minor and transferring obscene material to a minor, covered by sections 2G1.3 and 2G3.1, respectively, are the types of sex offenses most commonly prosecuted in federal court. This training session will focus on the fundamentals of the applicable guidelines and enhancements for a range of conduct that often applies in these types of cases.  The presenter will provide practice pointers and strategies to help minimize your client’s guideline range and sentencing outcomes.

Presenter:

RACHEL BRAVER is an assistant federal public defender in Corpus Christi, Texas. Prior to joining the office in 2016, she clerked for Judge Roger L. Gregory of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and Senior Judge Hilda G. Tagle of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Originally from Brooklyn, New York, she is a graduate of the University of Michigan Law School and Grinnell College.                             

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We have applied for CLE accreditation in states that have mandatory requirements. We regret that we cannot respond to telephone inquiries regarding the status of CLE approval prior to the webinar. All information related to CLE will be emailed to attendees within 15-30 days following the program.

  • To minimize reporting fees per attorney/program, if you are barred in more than one of the following states NM, TN, PA, NE, attendance will be reported to one state only.
  • The attorney is responsible for making sure the appropriate state and bar number is on file with the DSO Training Division.
  • For applicable states, attendance will be reported using the bar number and state(s) listed on the registration form submitted for this program.
  • Failure to provide the state and bar number may result in the Training Division not being able to report your attendance.