Did The N&O show ‘actual malice’ toward SBI agent? NC Supreme Court now must decide.Read More
Crime Labs
‘Tainted’ DNA clears Queens burglary suspect; he was in New Jersey at the time of the crime
Former death row inmate gets new trial in Gaston County killing
SJC tosses more than 24,000 tainted convictions connected to Amherst drug lab
Forensic Trial Litigation CLE at Duke Law
Duke University School of Law is excited to offer a short course on forensic evidence litigation, with CLE credit pending approval, at Duke Law in Durham, North Carolina. The course is free and open to a small number of practicing criminal lawyers. Both prosecutors and defense attorneys are encouraged to attend. The course will be open …
Open Forum with the NC State Crime Laboratory CLE
Co-sponsored by the NC State Crime Laboratory & Office of Indigent Defense Services The NC State Crime Laboratory and NC Office of Indigent Defense Services will offer a free-to-attend CLE that is designed to enhance the knowledge of criminal defense attorneys and criminal defense investigators. Senior forensic scientists from the State Crime Lab will present updates …
2020 Forensic Science & the Law Seminar
NACDL will host its annual forensic science CLE in Las Vegas on April 3-4, 2020. Topics include facial recognition software, SANE evidence, cross-examination of experts, arson investigations, latent fingerprints, electronic evidence, toxicology evidence, and more! Scholarships are available through NACDL.
He was jailed for nearly three months after airport officials claimed he was traveling with liquid meth. It was honey
Once on death row, Gaston murder suspect wants new trial
DNA analyst in UT student’s strangulation case resigns over incorrect courtroom testimony
Open Forum with the NC State Crime Laboratory CLE
Friday, October 4, 2019 NC Judicial Center, 901 Corporate Center Drive, Raleigh, NC Co-sponsored by the NC State Crime Laboratory & Office of Indigent Defense Services The NC State Crime Laboratory and NC Office of Indigent Defense Services will offer a free-to-attend CLE that is designed to enhance the knowledge of criminal defense attorneys and …
A New Solution to Countering Bad Science in Forensics
Pitt County Sheriff’s Office Forensics Services Unit
SC CBD stores left confused amid raids, new opinion
Nationwide vacutainer recall raises doubts about blood alcohol tests
An announcement from Becton Dickinson and Company (BD) may raise doubts about the validity of some blood alcohol tests conducted across the country since August 31, 2018. On May 30, 2019, with a correction made June 12, 2019, BD announced a recall for its “BD Vacutainer® Fluoride Tubes for Blood Alcohol Determinations” product. Vacutainers are …
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