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Summer 2020 Hemp Update

June 18, 2020 //  by Phil Dixon, Jr.

Originally posted on June 16, 2020 on the North Carolina Criminal Law blog On Thursday, June 4, 2020, the North Carolina General Assembly passed S.B. 315, referred to as the State Farm Bill, which was subsequently signed into law by the Governor. The bill was pending all last session and stalled, allegedly over a dispute about how …

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Category: LegislationForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

NIST Adds New ‘Fingerprints’ to Chemical Identification Database

June 17, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

NIST Adds New ‘Fingerprints’ to Chemical Identification DatabaseRead More

Article Source: NISTForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

Isotonitazene Could Be the New Fentanyl

June 5, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

Isotonitazene Could Be the New FentanylRead More

Article Source: Forensic MagazineForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis, Toxicology

State v. Sasek, 844 S.E.2d 328 (2020)

May 19, 2020 //  by Sarah Ammons

The court held that it was not plain error for the analyst to testify that GCMS testing is used to confirm results of presumptive testing but not to testify that GCMS was performed in the case at hand. 

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Resource Category: CasesForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

The Sequel–Marijuana or Hemp: From Farm Bill to Forensic Analysis

May 12, 2020 //  by Alec Rees

Follow up to a previous training posted here. To view this free webinar, linked here, register to create and account and then enroll in the program. Duration of the program: 2 hours. Due to the high attendance and interaction from Marijuana or Hemp: From Farm Bill to Forensic Analysis, the webinar held on January 15th, …

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Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: FTCOEForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

DA Rollins asks SJC to vacate 64 defendants’ guilty pleas in drug cases following Dookhan, Farak scandals

May 11, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

DA Rollins asks SJC to vacate 64 defendants’ guilty pleas in drug cases following Dookhan, Farak scandalsRead More

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

If Police Smell Marijuana, Can They Search My Stuff?

May 5, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

If Police Smell Marijuana, Can They Search My Stuff?Read More

Article Source: The Crime ReportForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

What to watch when quarantined

April 23, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

Are you done with Tiger King and don’t know what to watch next? Each of the series below is available on Netflix and offers insight into various forensic evidence methods. How to Fix a Drug ScandalThis four-episode series chronicles what happens when two drug analysts in Massachusetts commit misconduct in the lab. The series examines …

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Category: AnnouncementsForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Drug Analysis

In Glowing Colors: Seeing the Spread of Drug Particles in a Forensic Lab

April 22, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

In Glowing Colors: Seeing the Spread of Drug Particles in a Forensic LabRead More

Resource Category: Reports and PublicationsResource Source: NISTForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Drug Analysis

How to Fix a Drug Scandal is the staggering true story of justice gone very wrong

April 1, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

How to Fix a Drug Scandal is the staggering true story of justice gone very wrongRead More

Article Source: VOXForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Drug Analysis

Hemp: A Forensic Perspective

March 13, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

Forensic Sciences at RTI International is offering a free webinar program on Mar. 31, 2020. The presentation will discuss analytical strategies to answer the question: is the material presented for analysis an illegal product based on its total THC content? The question “is this sample illegal based on its psychoactive ∆9-tetrahydrocannabinol content” has been common …

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Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: FTCOEForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

Variation in Cannabis Testing Challenges a Young Industry

March 1, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

Variation in Cannabis Testing Challenges a Young IndustryRead More

Article Source: The ScientistForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

Hemp is booming in Texas. Distinguishing it from marijuana is still a challenge.

February 24, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

Hemp is booming in Texas. Distinguishing it from marijuana is still a challenge.Read More

Article Source: The Texas TribuneForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

The wrong way to fight the opioid crisis

February 3, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

The wrong way to fight the opioid crisisRead More

Article Source: The New YorkerForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

CBD, hemp, medical marijuana? Here’s what you need to know about Texas’ changing pot laws.

January 28, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

CBD, hemp, medical marijuana? Here’s what you need to know about Texas’ changing pot laws.Read More

Article Source: The Texas TribuneForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

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