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Drug Analysis

Lawsuit claims authorities downplayed Wilmington crime lab issues, kept quiet about missing drugs

June 3, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

Lawsuit claims authorities downplayed Wilmington crime lab issues, kept quiet about missing drugsRead More

Article Source: WECTForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Drug Analysis

State to repay thousands of defendants who were convicted based on evidence analyzed by disgraced chemists

June 1, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

State to repay thousands of defendants who were convicted based on evidence analyzed by disgraced chemistsRead More

Article Source: Boston GlobeForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Drug Analysis

Faulty Police Field Tests Said This Trucker Was Carrying 700 Gallons of Meth. It Was Diesel.

April 8, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

Faulty Police Field Tests Said This Trucker Was Carrying 700 Gallons of Meth. It Was Diesel.Read More

Article Source: ReasonForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

Announcing Expert Services Project

March 28, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

We want court appointed attorneys to use experts, and we want using experts to be easier for attorneys. Access to qualified expert services is essential to the provision of indigent defense. To better equip the North Carolina public defense community with the resources it needs to achieve fair and just outcomes for clients, Indigent Defense …

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Category: Announcements, Experts, ResourcesForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis, Experts

N.Y. Prisons Punished 1,600 Based on Faulty Drug Tests, Report Finds

January 4, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

N.Y. Prisons Punished 1,600 Based on Faulty Drug Tests, Report FindsRead More

Article Source: New York TimesForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

State v. Gibbs (unpub)(2021)

December 16, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

NCSCL drug chemistry analyst Jennifer West testified about whether fentanyl was an opiate or opioid. Trial court erred in admitting West’s testimony because she lacked training on the issue of whether fentanyl was an opiate or opioid.

State v. Gibbs (unpub)(2021)Read More

Resource Category: CasesForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

Police raid downtown Greensboro hemp store, but owner argues testing of products was faulty

October 25, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Police raid downtown Greensboro hemp store, but owner argues testing of products was faultyRead More

Article Source: Rockingham NowForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

They put me in solitary for drugs I didn’t have: Many prisons use faulty drug tests

October 14, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

They put me in solitary for drugs I didn’t have: Many prisons use faulty drug testsRead More

Article Source: NBCForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

Suspensions and a reprimand proposed for prosecutors admonished in drug lab scandal

October 12, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Suspensions and a reprimand proposed for prosecutors admonished in drug lab scandalRead More

Article Source: WBURForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Drug Analysis

Toxicology Rounds: Your ED Patients are Likely Using Delta-8-THC

August 25, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Toxicology Rounds: Your ED Patients are Likely Using Delta-8-THCRead More

Article Source: Emergency Medicine NewsForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis, Toxicology

A myth that lingers on: Casual contact with fentanyl causes overdoses

August 13, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

A myth that lingers on: Casual contact with fentanyl causes overdosesRead More

Article Source: Washington PostForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis, Toxicology

How DNA recovered from pill surfaces could snare drug syndicates

August 9, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

How DNA recovered from pill surfaces could snare drug syndicatesRead More

Article Source: Phys.orgForensic Discipline: DNA, Drug Analysis

Webinar: Cannabis and NC Law Update

August 6, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Live webinar presented by Phil Dixon Jr.September 2, 2021, 1:00 pm60 min of CLE credit anticipated During this CLE, Phil Dixon will provide an overview of legislation addressing legal hemp products and recent Court of Appeals cases involving cannabis. Challenges to probable cause based on odor and sight of “marijuana” that have been litigated in …

Webinar: Cannabis and NC Law UpdateRead More

Category: TrainingsForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

State v. Hills (N.C. Ct. App. 2021)

July 8, 2021 //  by Kate Shurtleff

State v. Hills (N.C. Ct. App. 2021)Read More

Resource Category: CasesForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

A whiff of pot alone no longer airtight probable cause for police to search cars in several states

June 27, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

A whiff of pot alone no longer airtight probable cause for police to search cars in several statesRead More

Article Source: Washington PostForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

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