The mission of Utah Prosecution Council is to provide quality training for state and local prosecutors as well as law enforcement officers through an exchange of information and experience to ensure the administration of justice reflecting the highest ethical and professional standards.

2022 UMPA Conference

Annual CLE training for prosecutors who work with misdemeanor cases.

CLE Credits: 8 General and 1 Civility/Professionalism CLE (9 total credits)

Date/Time: 

November 3-4, 2022

Location: 

20 N 100 E, Kanab, Utah

Brochure: 


Conference Topics

Thursday, Nov 3rd

Welcome - Remarks (0.25 General CLE)

Robert Church - Director, Utah Prosecution Council

The Intoxilyzer 9000: Understanding What it is and How it Works (1 General CLE)

Sgt. Jared Cornia - Utah Highway Patrol

Admitting Evidence in DUI Cases (1 General CLE)

Tyson Skeen - Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutor, Utah Prosecution Council

How to Admit 911 Tapes and How to Admit Intrinsic Evidence (1 General CLE)

Taking a Second Look (presentation) Notice of Intent to Introduce Intrinsic Evidence Intrinsic Evidence Tool Power Control Wheel Foundation Magic Formula Tool 911 Admissibility Tool Marlesse Jones - Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Resource Prosecutor, Utah Prosecution Council
Evening Presentations (dinner provided - 6:00 pm)

UMPA Business Meeting (0.25 General CLE)

Craig Chambers - Lehi City Prosecutor

The Three R's of Legislative Updates Impacting Justice Courts (1 General CLE)

Relinquishment Form Criminal Financial Obligation Amendments (2023FL-0419/005 - Draft) HB101 - 2021 Ryan Robinson - Chief Prosecuting Attorney, West City Prosecutor

Approach Point/Concession Based Cross-Examination (1 General CLE)

Robert Church - Director, Utah Prosecution Council

Friday, Nov 4th

Introduction to Receiving Centers and How CCJJ Impacts Misdemeanor Prosecutors (1.5 General CLE)

CCJJ Role in JRI Receiving Centers Tom Ross - Directory, Utah Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice

Stalking: How to Recognize It in your Harassment Cases (1 General CLE)

Tamara Basquez, Deputy Salt Lake County District Attorney

Experiences of Professional Women in the Criminal Justice System (Civility Presentation) (1 Civility CLE)

Experiences of Professional Women in the Criminal Justice System Judge Mandy Larsen - 6th District Court Judge Deborah Snow - Prosecutor, South Jordan City Candace Reid - Attorney, Candace Reid Law