More than 100 gather for jail law seminar

The AAC served as the site of a Jail Law Seminar on Oct. 12, 2017. The seminar, led in large part by Attorney Mike Rainwater and others in his firm, attracted more than 100 attendees, including jail administrators, sheriffs and more. Topics included “Hiring, Firing, Training, and Discipline,” “Due Process,” “Medical Care,” and “Physical Force,” among others.

Top: Pictured are Attorney Thom Diaz, Attorney Jason Owens, AAC Litigation Counsel Colin Jorgensen, Attorney JaNan Davis and AAC RMF Attorney Mike Rainwater.

Middle: Sheriffs, jail administrators and other jail personnel from across the state were invited to attend the seminar. Approximately 114 people RSVPd and attended the event.

Bottom left: The topics prompted many questions from and much discussion among attendees both during the presentations and during breaks. In this photo, Attorney JaNan Davis answers questions during a break for lunch.

Bottom right: AAC’s Litigation Counsel Colin Jorgensen presented on Arkansas Criminal Procedure Rule 8.1. He also presented other related information.