Maneuver the system to get the best result for your client! Effective December 28, 2012, the PA Sentencing Guidelines changed definitions and affected gravity scores for a number of offenses. Learn about the changes and what you can do to lessen a sentence or seek an alternative program and avoid incarceration. Hear also about other impending amendments to the sentencing guidelines. Ensure your familiarity with the guidelines;  Changes to offense gravity scores, offense grading, and the sentencing matrix; Changes in the place of confinement and paroling authority; New sentencing enhancements and mandatory sentencing statutes; the impact of criminal history on sentencing. Focus on the difference in eligibility and guidelines for: State Motivational Boot Camp, State IP County, IP Recidivism Risk Reduction Incentive (RRRI) Program. Learn about the role of specialty/problem solving courts and get insight from judges, prosecutors and defense counsel!