Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan
91st Annual Conference
Grand Hotel - Mackinac Island
August 23-26, 2018
Registration is open to county prosecuting attorneys and their staff. The agenda includes the election of Association officers, discussion of Association policy, educational opportunities, and family social activities. Following is the program outline:
| THURSDAY, AUGUST 23 | |
1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Registration |
| 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm | I AM EVIDENCE - Screening of the HBO documentary detailing the problem of untested rape kits, followed by discussion |
| 4:30 - 5:30 pm | A VIEW FROM THE BENCH - Supreme Court Justices McCormack and Zahra |
| 6:30 pm | Dinner |
| 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm | President's Open House |
| FRIDAY, AUGUST 24 | |
| 7:30 am - 8:45 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am | ANATOMY OF A MASS HOMICIDE PROSECUTION: THE AURORA THEATRE CASE - D.A. George Brauchler, 18th District, Colorado |
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | Exhibitors' Break |
| 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | PANEL DISCUSSION ON STRATEGIES FOR HANDLING MASS VIOLENCE AND SCHOOL THREAT CASES |
| 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Grand Hotel Buffet Lunch (complimentary for Grand Hotel guests) |
| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | HOT TOPICS IN PROSECUTION |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Exhibitors' Break |
| 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | SUPREME COURT CASELAW UPDATE |
| 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | CONVICTION INTEGRITY: ISSUES FACING PROSECUTORS WHEN HANDLING POST-CONVICTIM CLAIMS OF INNOCENCE |
| 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Grand Reception on the Porch |
| 7:00 pm | Dinner |
| SATURDAY, AUGUST 25 | |
| 7:30 am - 8:45 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | ASSOCIATION BUSINESS MEETING & ELECTIONS |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch - On Your Own |
| 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | COMMITTEE MEETINGS AT THE CALL OF THE CHAIR |
| 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Annual Champagne Reception |
| 6:30 pm | Annual Banquet |
| 9:30 pm | Past Presidents' Hospitality |
| SUNDAY, AUGUST 26 | |
| 7:30 am - 9:00 am | Breakfast |
| 9:30 am - 11:00 pm | PAAM BOARD OF DIRECTORS' MEETING |
| 11:00 pm | Conference Concludes |