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Adult Criminal Cases

October 6, 2023

Webinar: Law Enforcement Use of Digital Evidence

Live webinar presented by Spencer McInvailleNovember 2, 2023, 12:30pm90 min of CLE credit (technology hour) anticipated Do you know what FLOCK,

Category iconAnnouncements Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

May 8, 2023

Biomechanics of Head Injuries and Applications to Criminal Cases

Live webinar presented by Mireille Kelley, Ph.D. June 1, 2023, 12:30 pm 90 min of CLE credit anticipated This course is designed to help the

Category iconBlog Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

October 18, 2022

2022 IDS Forensic Science Education Series: Challenging Facial Recognition Evidence

Live webinar presented by Clare Garvie, Training and Resource Counsel, Fourth Amendment Center at NACDL Nov. 3, 2022, 12:30 pm 90 min of CLE credit

Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

October 18, 2022

2022 IDS Forensic Science Education Series: Challenging Facial Recognition Evidence

Live webinar presented by Clare Garvie, Training and Resource Counsel, Fourth Amendment Center at NACDL Nov. 3, 2022, 12:30 pm 90 min of CLE credit

Category iconBlog Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

August 23, 2022

2022 IDS Forensic Science Education Series – Challenging Searches & Seizures of Digital Data

Live webinar presented by Michael Price, Litigation Director for the Fourth Amendment Center at NACDLOct. 6, 2022, 12:30 pm90 min of CLE credit

Category iconBlog Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

August 23, 2022

2022 IDS Forensic Science Education Series – Challenging Searches & Seizures of Digital Data

Live webinar presented by Michael Price, Litigation Director for the Fourth Amendment Center at NACDL Oct. 6, 2022, 12:30 pm 90 min of CLE credit

Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

August 10, 2022

Litigating Fair Cross Section Challenges (NC)

“[A]n essential component” of the right to an impartial jury is the “selection of a jury from a representative cross-section of the community.” Taylor

Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

August 10, 2022

Roadmap to a Representative Jury (NC)

Learn about jury diversity from national experts, local judicial officials, and practitioners. In this FREE comprehensive fair

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July 22, 2022

Cognitive Bias in Forensic Science and the Courtroom

Live webinar presented by James Williams, Dr. Jeff Kukucka, and Emily Coward Aug. 4, 2022, 12:30 pm 90 min of CLE credit anticipated Description:

Category iconBlog Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

July 19, 2022

Cognitive Bias in Forensic Science and the Courtroom

Live webinar presented by James Williams, Dr. Jeff Kukucka, and Emily Coward Aug. 4, 2022, 12:30 pm 90 min of CLE credit

Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

July 18, 2022

Cross-Examining Digital Forensic Experts Webinar

2022 IDS Forensic Science Education SeriesLive webinar presented by Lars DanielJuly 21, 2022, 12:30 pm90 min of CLE credit

Category iconAnnouncements Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

July 18, 2022

Webinar: Cross-Examining Digital Forensic Experts

2022 IDS Forensic Science Education Series Live webinar presented by Lars Daniel July 21, 2022, 12:30 pm 90 min of CLE credit

Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

April 29, 2022

Webinar: Challenging eyewitness ID testimony and utilizing defense experts

Live webinar presented by Dr. Lori Van Wallendael and Attorney Greg TosiMay 5, 2022, 12:30 pm90 min of CLE credit anticipated Description:This

Category iconAnnouncements Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

April 21, 2022

DNA Mixtures Webinar: Likelihood ratios and challenges to STRMix evidence

Live webinar presented by Dr. Maher “Max” Noureddine and Attorney Elizabeth Vasquez June 2, 2022, 12:30 pm 90 min of CLE credit

Category iconAnnouncements Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

March 28, 2022

Announcing Expert Services Project

We want court appointed attorneys to use experts, and we want using experts to be easier for attorneys. Access to qualified expert services is

Category iconAnnouncements Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

February 11, 2022

2022 IDS Forensic Science Education Series

Challenging the foundational validity of a forensic method Live webinar presented by Attorney Hannah Autry, and Assistant Public Defender Samantha

Category iconBlog Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

February 11, 2022

2022 IDS Forensic Science Education Series: Challenging the foundational validity of a forensic method

Live webinar presented by Attorney Hannah Autry, and Assistant Public Defender Samantha Grill, and Pate Skene, J.D., Ph.D. Mar. 3, 2022, 12:30-2

Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

January 5, 2022

Legal Professionals Complete 2021 IDS Forensic Science Education Series

IDS would like to recognize the following attorneys, investigators, paralegals, and mitigation specialists who completed at least 10 hours of training

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December 1, 2021

New Video on Working with Experts

By Phil Dixon. Reposted with permission. Originally posted here on the North Carolina Criminal Law blog. I’m pleased to announce a new

Category iconBlog Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

November 9, 2021

Webinar – Diagnostically Difficult Autopsy Cases: Logistics, Ethics, and Case Examples

Live webinar presented by Dr. Gregory J. Davis, MD, FCAPDecember 2, 2021, 1:00 pm105 min of CLE credit anticipated The presentation considers the

Category iconAnnouncements Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases,  Capital Cases

November 9, 2021

Marijuana Impairment FAQ

From the IDS Forensic Resources Blog Overview: Blood concentrations of THC and its metabolites are not sufficient to prove impairment.

Category iconBlog Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases

May 27, 2021

Complex DNA Mixtures Interpretation and the Incorporation of Probabilistic Genotyping (PG) Software Webinar

Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases,  Capital Cases

May 27, 2021

Jailhouse Informant Testimony Webinar

Tag iconAdult Criminal Cases,  Capital Cases

May 27, 2021

Litigating Sex Offense Cases Webinar

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