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Deadliest phase of fentanyl crisis eases, as all states see recovery
Defending Death by Distribution Cases in NC
Free 2-day in-person training in Durham offered by NCIDS, NCAJ, and NACDL
Defending Death by Distribution Cases in NC
Join us in Durham March 27 & 28, 2025 for a FREE, in-person training on Defending Death by Distribution Cases. Topics will include: Co-sponsored by IDS, NACDL, NCAJ, and Vital Strategies, this program is open to all North Carolina criminal defense lawyers, investigators, and mitigation specialists. Make plans to join us in RTP for this …
Hard-to-prove NC drug law leaves families of fentanyl victims chasing justice
Provides data on frequency of prosecution of death by distribution cases in Charlotte and surrounding counties.
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The ABC’s of BFT: Abrasions, Bruises, and Contusions Demystified
Free webinar offered by Godoy Medical Forensics
The ABC’s of BFT: Abrasions, Bruises, and Contusions DemystifiedRead More
The Role of Comprehensive Medicolegal Death Investigation as part of a Public Health Improvement Strategy
Attorneys handling death by distribution or other cases involving toxicology evidence may be interested in this recorded webinar series. In 2024, the Center for Forensic Science Research and Education, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) offered a webinar series entitled, “The …
The Role of Comprehensive Medicolegal Death Investigation as part of a Public Health Improvement Strategy
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“Not Scientific” to Whom? Laypeople Misjudge Manner of Death Determinations as Scientific and Definitive
2024 Wrongful Convictions Law Review article by Jeff Kukucka and Oyinlola Famulegun on research study demonstrating that mock jurors interpret manner of death determinations to be scientific and definitive though they are not intended to be scientific according to forensic pathologists.
Death Investigation: A Guide for the Scene Investigator
NIJ and its multidisciplinary partners have released an updated technical guide for conducting collaborative death scene investigations. The 2024 guide accounts for key changes in the field, including: This revised edition is a collaborative effort to update the content to ensure the best possible outcome for both death and criminal investigations today.
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Strangulation: Evaluating Strangulation Evidence From A Medical Perspective
Free to attend live webinar offered by Godoy Medical Forensics
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Ballistics Trauma: Understanding Gunshot Wounds
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Reading Medical Records: What Really Happened??
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Alternate Light Source Photography: Basic understanding of emerging science for use in medico-legal settings
Free to attend live webinar offered by Godoy Medical Forensics
Blunt Force Trauma:What Every Attorney/Investigator Needs to Know
Free to attend live webinar offered by Godoy Medical Forensics
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