Monthly Archives: March, 2009
PHLO call to Kojo Nnamdi show on Juvenile Waivers
Over the last few weeks WAMU and NPR 88.5 FM have brought the Kojo Nnamdi show and its recent spotlight on juvenile justice as topic one. Today’s broadcast featured the not uncommon realty in the District of an increasing federal prosecution which is brought agasint serious juvenile offenders; teenagers who are never allowed to be [...]
Patrick Hoover Heads Juvenile Justice Panel at National Judge’s Conference
On March 13, 2009, Patrick Hoover, along with Judge Kim Berkeley Clark, Dr. Vincent Culotta, and Professor Marty Floss, gave a presentation at the 36th National Conference on Juvenile Justice to the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges. Titled “Juvenile Waivers to Adult Courts: New Issues, Growing Concerns and Potential Solutions”, the four [...]
HooverLaw Internship Program Featured on Bankrate.com
HooverLaw’s Legal Internship Program’s Melissa Kenney Ngaruri was recently quoted in “Choosing The Best Intern For Your Business,” by Karen Haywood Queen, feature writer for Bankrate.com. For tips and other suggestions on how to run a successful internship program, please click on Queen’s article using the link below: http://www.bankrate.com/brm_c/news/small-business-guide-2009/20090309-getting-most-from-interns-a1.asp?caret=3b If you want to learn more [...]
Patrick Hoover to Speak on Juvenile Waivers to National Judges Group
On March 13th, 2009 Pat Hoover and three other juvenile justice experts from around the U.S. will together present a panel discussion on the present state of juvenile waiver hearings – under age kids prosecuted as adults in criminal court – in the U.S. For a preview of the presentation and access to a great [...]




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