Clinton J. Roberts
EDUCATION
Fairfield University –
Bachelor of Arts in English
Trinity College/University of
Connecticut School of Law
Master of Arts- Joint Degree
Program - School of Public Policy and Law
EMPLOYMENT
1988 to present –
President/Alternative Sentencing Consultants, Inc.
Hartford, CT
Founder of a private consulting
firm that provides state and federal sentencing services and post
conviction advocacy. ASC,
Inc. works in conjunction with criminal defense attorneys in preparing
presentence memoranda for state and federal courts.
The written reports provide mitigating factors and
recommendations for alternatives or downward departures in criminal
cases. ASC, Inc. also
provides services for inmates who are incarcerated in correctional
facilities seeking assistance before the Board of Parole or Department
of Correction issues.
Lecture before county, state and
national bar associations on alternatives to incarceration, public
policy and criminal justice issues.
Advisory council – Legal
Studies Program at Fairfield University
1977 – 1988 Connecticut State
Judicial Department Office of Adult
Probation Senior
Probation Officer
Hartford, CT
Responsible for preparing court
ordered presentence investigation reports in criminal cases in the State
of Connecticut. Supervision
of probationers. Legislative
research for the Office of Adult Probation assisting the State of
Connecticut General Assembly Judiciary Committee.
1975 –1977 Program Director
– Pre Trial Diversionary Project – Community Resources for Justice
Hartford, CT
Director of a five member staff
that selected criminal cases in the Superior Court GA 14 Hartford, CT
for participation in a court sanctioned diversionary program.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
The Sentencing Project,
Washington, DC
National Association of
Sentencing Advocates
Associate Member/National
Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
PUBLICATIONS
Contributing Editor, Connecticut
Civil Liberties Union “Connecticut Prisoner’s Rights” (1997, ed.)
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