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Helping North Carolina’s public defense community understand
forensic science evidence and achieve better outcomes for clients

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From the Blog

FAQs to assist with representing clients with Autism

May 15, 2023

The Autism Society partnered with Legal Reform for the Intellectually & Developmentally Disabled to produce an FAQ for Public Defenders on how to work with a client with Autism. An FBI Law Enforcement…

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Biomechanics of Head Injuries and Applications to Criminal Cases

May 8, 2023

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 attendee to understand the general…

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Webinar: Challenging Firearms Evidence

May 1, 2023

Live webinar presented by Julia Leighton, JD May. 4, 2023, 12:30 pm 90 min of CLE credit anticipated This program is the fourth in a series of 4 webinars focused…

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Private Investigator Directory added to IDS website

March 28, 2023

Are you looking for an investigator who can find and interview witnesses, review evidence, gather and document additional evidence, examine the crime scene and its investigation, and conduct background checks…

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CSI on Trial Podcast

March 21, 2023

In a 6-part podcast, host and filmmaker Molly Hermann traces the roots of various forensic techniques and the questions surrounding their accuracy. Each episode will focus on one technique, and…

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CIFS Bite Mark Video is Now Available on YouTube

March 9, 2023

The Center for Integrity in Forensic Science (CIFS) has released their first animated video. The video explores the problematic use of bite mark comparison evidence in the justice system. CIFS’s…

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Western North Carolina Death Investigation Conference

March 7, 2023

Live full-day webinarApril 22, 2023Offered by Northwest Area Health Education Center (AHEC), a program of Wake Forest University School of Medicine Attorneys handling homicide cases who are looking to update…

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Webinar: Firearms 101

March 6, 2023

Live webinar presented by Josh Wright Apr. 6, 2023, 12:30 pm 90 min of CLE credit anticipated This program is the third in a series of 4 webinars focused on…

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The Mercy Workers

March 3, 2023

The Marshall Project published a feature on mitigation specialists and their work, entitled The Mercy Workers. For attorneys familiar with the valuable work of mitigation specialists documenting childhood traumas, family…

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