Jesse Wm. Barton

This page compiles posts, materials and presentations by Jesse Wm. Barton.  Jesse Wm. Barton is a Salem attorney handling primarily post-adjudication matters.  He wrote the book on Felony Sentencing in Oregon.  If you don’t own a copy, you would be wise to purchase one now.

Articles

• Why a Stip Facts Trial is Better Than a Plea (January 12th, 2012)
• The DeMuniz Commission Report (January 3rd, 2012)
• The Real World Effects of State v Cloutier (September 24, 2011)
• Suggestions for the DeMuniz Commission (August 11, 2011)
• Persistent Involvement is Offense Specific (August 11, 2011)
• The After-Effects of “Military Total Institution” Training (June 19, 2011)
• New DUII Diversion Law Eliminates Discrimination Against Military (June 8, 2011)
• Thoughts on State V Lafferty (Feb 17, 2011)
• A Due Process Challenge to DCS within 1000 feet of a school (Feb 11, 2011)
• Cost Effective Sentencing: Time for Optimism or Skepticism?, a comment on the new Public Safety Commission.

Trainings

• Apprendi and Non-Traditional Repeat Offender Laws

• Offense- vs Offender-Specific Enhancement Facts – with video

• Challenging Juvenile Adjudications as Predicates – with video

• Challenging Apprendi’s Prior Conviction Exception – with video

• Arguments in Response to Partain - with video

• How to Argue the Economy Principle – with video

• Due Process at Sentencing – with video

• How to Argue General Racial Bias at Sentencing - with video