Presented by Dora J. Dome, Esq., participants will review the process of conducting a disciplinary investigation, including the applicable legal standard to conduct searches of students and their belongings. They will have the opportunity to practice developing appropriate witness questions to facilitate obtaining facts necessary to determine if the elements of the offense can be proved, with a focus on the mandatory expulsion recommendation offenses. Participants will also review how to create an expulsion packet, present an expulsion case, including understanding the burden of proof, introducing evidence, and questioning witnesses. Lastly, participants will discuss the role of the administrative panel and the requirement to create findings of fact for the Governing Board.
**Date Change - From April 17 to April 18**
Please note this is a change from what was previously advertised.
Event Date Apr 18, 2018