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SUMMARY:IDS Forensic Science Education Series
DESCRIPTION:IDS Forensic Science Education Series  \nThese opportunities are virtual events\, the first Thursday of every month at 12:30 p.m. via Webex. \nThe series is open to any legal professional working on a criminal defense team. (This includes attorneys\, private investigators\, mitigation specialists\, paralegals\, and legal assistants on criminal defense teams.) \n*Click the following link for more information:\n2023 IDS Forensic Science Education Series – Forensic Resources \n**Registration Link \n= \n2023 Schedule:\nFeb. 2\, 2023: Quality Issues in Firearms Cases – Jordan Duhe Willetts and Kathleen Clardy\nMar. 2\, 2023: Forensic Lab Quality Systems – Timothy Suggs and Jordan Duhe Willetts\nMar. 10\, 2023: Whiskey in the Courtroom – Evolving Trends in Forensic Science: DNA Evidence (offered in-person only\, separate registration required)\nApr. 6\, 2023: Firearms 101 – Josh Wright\nMay 4\, 2023: Challenging Firearms Evidence – Julia Leighton\nJune 1\, 2023: Biomechanics and Head Injuries – Dr. Mireille Kelley\nJuly 6\, 2023: Sexual Assault Nurse Examinations – Dr. Sara Jennings\nAug. 3\, 2023: Neuropsychology of Brain Injury in Criminal Contexts – What Attorneys Need to Know – Dr. Shawn Acheson\nSept. 7\, 2023: Understanding the Role of Trauma in Offending and De-stigmatizing Psychopathy – Jan Tate\, LCSW\, MEd\, CSOTP\nOct.-Dec. 2023: TBA
URL:https://www.ncids.org/event/ids-forensic-science-education-series/2023-07-06/
CATEGORIES:CLE
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SUMMARY:2023 Defender Trial School
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce that the 2023 Defender Trial School\, cosponsored by the UNC School of Government and the North Carolina Office of Indigent Defense Services\, will be held Monday\, July 10 through Friday\, July 14 at the School of Government. \nParticipants will use their own cases to develop a cohesive theory of defense at trial and apply that theory through all stages of a trial\, including voir dire\, opening and closing arguments\, and direct and cross-examination. \nIDS will be offering several scholarships to the 2023 Defender Trial School. This is one of the best programs at the SOG for criminal trial attorneys and we would love to have you!   Please be aware that you must commit to being present for each day of the school\, from Monday\, July 10 through Friday\, July 14. \nIf you are interested in a scholarship\, please email Tucker Charns by April 14: tucker.charns@nccourtsorg \nIn that email\, please include the following: \n\nA brief statement about your trial experience;\nA brief statement as to why you would like to attend;\nA commitment to attending the training; and\nPut SOG TRIAL SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP in the subject line.\n\nPARTICIPANTS \nThe Defender Trial School is open to public defenders and\, space permitting\, private attorneys who perform a significant amount of appointed work. \nAGENDA AND REGISTRATION \nThe agenda will be posted on the course page soon\, and we will send out an announcement once registration is available. You can also go to the course page and click on the link to sign up to receive notice. Until then\, please save the dates if you are interested in attending!                                                                                                                                                                          \nCONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION \nThe program will offer approximately 29 hours of general CLE credit and qualifies for NC State Bar criminal law specialization credit. \nCONTACT \nIf you have any questions or need additional information\, please contact Program Manager Kayla Fowler at kfowler@sog.unc.edu. If you have content questions\, please contact Bob Burke at oldhoopster@hotmail.com.
URL:https://www.ncids.org/event/2023-defender-trial-school/
CATEGORIES:CLE
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SUMMARY:2023 Defender Trial School
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce that the 2023 Defender Trial School\, cosponsored by the School of Government and the North Carolina Office of Indigent Defense Services\, will be held Monday\, July 10 through Friday\, July 14 at the School of Government. The program will offer approximately 28 hours of general CLE credit and qualifies for NC State Bar criminal law specialization credit. \nParticipants will use their own cases to develop a cohesive theory of defense at trial and apply that theory through all stages of a trial\, including voir dire\, opening and closing arguments\, and direct and cross-examination. \nWe are also excited to let you know that IDS has expanded the number of fellowships (scholarships) available to attend the Trial School. Please review the information below before registering\, including the registration deadlines\, and the instructions about obtaining a fellowship. \nPARTICIPANTS \nThe Defender Trial School is open to public defenders and\, space permitting\, private attorneys who perform a significant amount of appointed work. \nBecause space is limited at the Trial School\, public defenders must receive approval from their Chief Public Defenders prior to registering. You do not need to send us anything formal from your chief defender\, but please obtain approval before registering. \nATTENDANCE \nUnlike other programs\, you need to attend all of the sessions. The sessions build on one another\, and by the end of the program\, you will have developed a comprehensive strategy for trying your case. \nLOCATION\, DATES\, AND TIMES \nThe program will be held Monday\, July 10\, through Friday\, July 14\, at the School of Government on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus. Check-in is on Monday from 8:00am to 8:45am\, and the program ends at 1:00pm on Friday. Lunch is available in the building on each day of the program except Friday. The agenda is available on the course page. \nREGISTRATION \nThere is no registration fee for IDS employees. If you are interested in attending\, register as soon as possible. Although the registration deadline is 5:00 pm on Friday\, June 23\, registration is on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and all spots may be taken in advance of this deadline. \nTo register online\, as well as to find directions and other program information\, visit https://www.sog.unc.edu/courses/defender-trial-school. After you register\, stay on the lookout for two emails: the first will confirm that you signed up\, and the second will confirm that your registration is accepted. \nNote that the registration system requires one unique email address per profile created\, so each person from your office who plans to attend must register separately using an individual email address. Since we correspond with participants primarily through email\, ensure your email address is current. \nSCHOLARSHIPS \nA limited number of scholarships are available for private assigned counsel and contract attorneys. If you are interested in applying\, click here to complete the scholarship application. If you receive a scholarship\, the registration fee of $750 is waived. You are responsible for your own travel\, food and lodging expenses. Scholarships are awarded no later than two weeks after application submission. Please apply as soon as possible\, as scholarships are awarded on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nBRING YOUR OWN CASE \nThis program differs from others that you may have attended. Although you will be working from a hypothetical case in the plenary sessions\, you will spend most of your time in small groups working on your cases. The Guide for Participants explains the type of case you need to bring. Please review this guide carefully and\, if your application for the program is accepted\, submit the Case Summary form by 5:00 p.m. on June 28\, 2023. \nHOTEL INFORMATION AND TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT \nA block of rooms is available at Hyatt Place Chapel Hill/Southern Village (3690 S Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC) with a rate of $104 plus taxes and fees valid for stay dates of July 9-14\, 2023. The rate includes complimentary breakfast\, parking\, and free internet. To reserve a room\, book here or call the hotel directly at 800-233-1234 and mention group code ” G-DTSG” or “Defender Trial School.” The hotel reservation deadline is June 11\, 2023. \nIDS has approved this program for travel reimbursement for state employees at the state rate in accordance with state rules and regulations. Expense allowance information for this program is forthcoming. For all questions regarding travel reimbursement\, contact Amy Ferrell—Accounting Supervisor at IDS—at 919.890.1660 or Amy.M.Ferrell@nccourts.org. \nCONTACT \nIf you have any logistical questions or need additional information\, contact Program Manager Kayla Fowler at kfowler@sog.unc.edu. If you have content questions\, contact Bob Burke at oldhoopster@hotmail.com. \nThe School of Government is committed to equality of educational opportunity. The School does not discriminate in offering access to its educational programs and activities on the basis of race\, color\, gender\, age\, national origin\, religion\, creed\, disability\, veteran’s status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity\, or gender expression. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in any School of Government program\, please let us know.
URL:https://www.ncids.org/event/2023-defender-trial-school-2/
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SUMMARY:Adverse Childhood Experiences 101
DESCRIPTION:60 minutes of CLE Credit Offered \nAdverse Childhood Experiences 101: Childhood experiences impact overall development and functioning\, resulting in risk and protective factors. This presentation will focus on the impact of adverse childhood experiences\, impact on brain development\, overall health risk factors and what the data has shown about ACE scores. Attorneys will gain knowledge on how trauma may impact client/attorney relationships with focused education on improving overall outcomes by interacting with clients in a trauma-informed and trauma-focused manner. \nThe webinar includes a visual presentation\, live audio\, and interactive Q & A. \nParticipants: This webinar is open to public defenders\, private attorneys who do indigent criminal defense work\, and their staff. \nSchedule: The webinar will be held on Thursday\, July 20th from 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Please plan to sign on 15 minutes before the start of the webinar to test your connection. \nRegistration: Please register at the following link: https://nccourts.webex.com/weblink/register/r12d6f26000e9ceeb7a7c5553556f85ad \nFee: There is no registration fee for participants. Those interested in earning 1 CLE will be billed by the State Bar for the cost of CLE at $3.50 per hour. To receive CLE credit\, all participants must pre-register individually. \nPresenter:  \nCarla Huff\, MEd\, MSW\, LCSW: Carla began her career in the United States Army and was trained in military intelligence and law enforcement. After leaving the military\, Carla worked as a juvenile court counselor for the Department of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention in Wake County (Department of Public Safety-Juvenile Services). Carla also spent time working in Wake County Public Schools\, providing support for children and adolescents diagnosed with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI). She later transitioned to working with Alliance Health\, a local managed care organization. Here\, she covered multiple counties and was part of two pilot programs; one providing support to caregivers of children with complex health needs\, the other supporting community inclusion for individuals transitioning out of long-term care\, housing and incarceration. \nCarla is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has interests in the impact of trauma and brain development\, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in civilians and military personnel\, and social determinants/drivers of health. \nFor More Information: Contact Carla Huff\, Recruitment and Training Coordinator at Carla.Huff@nccourts.org . \nIf you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this program\, please contact Carla Huff\, Carla.Huff@nccourts.org\, 919-354-7207.
URL:https://www.ncids.org/event/adverse-childhood-experiences-101/
CATEGORIES:CLE
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SUMMARY:IDS Commission Quarterly Meeting
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URL:https://www.ncids.org/event/ids-commission-quarterly-meeting-3/
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SUMMARY:Investigating a Criminal Case - Register by July 27
DESCRIPTION:The Mecklenburg County Public Defender’s Office is hosting a free to attend webinar on Investigating a Criminal Case. Pending approval by the NC State Bar\, this CLE is for 1 general hour and the State Bar will charge you $3.50/hour. \nPlease register below by 7/27/23 at noon: \nhttps://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=onDYAmvXWEix28CmftVFyCkuGRla6ZNDilZYyPwMdBZUQVpDOE0yMVFIM0VHSFVTWVJYTEY4VzM3RS4u \nWhen: July 28\, 2023 from 12:30-1:30. You are welcome to log in by 12:15. \nWhere: Anyplace you have internet. You will receive a Webex invite the day before to join the webinar. \nWhat: The speaker\, a private investigator\, will discuss investigating a criminal case in order for the criminal defense attorney to understand effective investigation and how this is crucial to an effective defense. Topics covered will include: effective communication between investigator and attorney\, mutual understanding of your client’s defense strategy between investigator and attorney\, discovery review by the defense team\, creating an Investigative Action Plan (IAP)\, an overview of what an investigator can and cannot do during the investigation and presenting results of investigation in an easily understandable and digestible format so the results of the investigation may be used effectively in discussions with your client\, plea negotiations with the prosecutor and at trial with the jury. \nWho: Tonya Phifer is the President and Sr. Investigator at JPPI Investigative Services\, a company she started 18 years ago in 2005. Tonya has been licensed as a private investigator in North Carolina for 21 years. Tonya worked for the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office after graduating from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a B.A. in Criminal Justice. In an effort to further her legal experience\, she is currently pursuing her Paralegal Technology diploma at Central Piedmont Community College. \nTonya oversees a staff of (1) Investigative Assistant\, (2) Process Servers and a total of (4) Investigators. Team JPPI is well trusted in the legal community throughout North Carolina to investigate various types of matters\, to include\, but not limited to\, federal\, state\, felonies\, misdemeanors\, civil and domestic matters. \n— \nPlease email Anthony.Monaghan@mecklenburgcountync.gov with any questions.
URL:https://www.ncids.org/event/investigating-a-criminal-case/
CATEGORIES:CLE
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SUMMARY:Secondary Traumatic Stress - July
DESCRIPTION:FREE WEBINAR: Friday\, July 28th at 2:30 p.m. \n60 minutes of MH Credit Offered \nSecondary Traumatic Stress: Its Impacts & Strategies for Coping Effectively: Frequent exposure to traumatic experiences impacts our overall health and well-being. This presentation will focus on describing secondary traumatic stress and how it impacts the brain\, who is at risk for experiencing secondary traumatic stress and signs of secondary traumatic stress. Attorneys will gain knowledge on how exposure to trauma and secondary traumatic events impacts overall well-being and how to apply strategies to increase overall physical\, emotional\, and psychological well-being with a focus on decreasing the risk and impact of secondary traumatic stress. \n— \nParticipants: This webinar is open to public defenders\, private attorneys who do indigent criminal defense work\, and their staff. \nSchedule:  The webinar will be held on Friday\, July 28th from 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Please plan to sign on 15 minutes before the start of the webinar to test your connection. \nRegistration: Please register at the following link: https://nccourts.webex.com/weblink/register/r4aff3ad7c132b1fa2f3064c5ef21745c \nFee: There is no registration fee for participants. Those interested in earning 1 CLE (currently pending approval by the state bar) will be billed by the State Bar for the cost of CLE at $3.50 per hour. To receive CLE credit\, all participants must pre-register individually. \nPresenter:  \nCarla Huff\, MEd\, MSW\, LCSW: Carla began her career in the United States Army and was trained in military intelligence and law enforcement. After leaving the military\, Carla worked as a juvenile court counselor for the Department of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention in Wake County (Department of Public Safety-Juvenile Services). Carla also spent time working in Wake County Public Schools\, providing support for children and adolescents diagnosed with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI). She later transitioned to working with Alliance Health\, a local managed care organization. Here\, she covered multiple counties and was part of two pilot programs—one providing support to caregivers of children with complex health needs\, the other supporting community inclusion for individuals transitioning out of long-term care\, housing and incarceration. \nCarla is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has particular interests in the impact of trauma and brain development\, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in civilians and military personnel\, and social determinants/drivers of health. \nFor More Information: Contact Carla Huff\, Recruitment and Training Coordinator at Carla.Huff@nccourts.org . \nIf you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this program\, please contact Carla Huff\, Carla.Huff@nccourts.org\, 919-354-7207.
URL:https://www.ncids.org/event/secondary-traumatic-stress-july/
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