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Defending Sex Offense Cases
Live webinar presented by Susan Seahorn, J.D.Nov. 7, 2024, 12:30pm90 min of CLE credit anticipated This presentation is designed for defenders who handle sex offense cases. It will provide an overview of the unique challenges these cases present, including navigating sensitive subject matter, addressing the public stigma associated with sex crimes, and understanding the legal …
Defending Sex Offense Cases
Free webinar offered by NCIDS
New research could help nurses, police detect bruises on people with dark skin
Considerations for Photographic Documentation in Sexual Assault Cases
Guidance document published in Aug. 2022.
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Webinar: Bodily Injury
Free to attend live webinar
Webinar: Blunt Force Trauma
Free to attend live webinar
Legal Consultation on Sex Offense Cases
Case consultations in sex offense cases are offered at no cost to attorneys in court-appointed or public defender cases. Attorneys can request a consult here and get more information about the consulting attorneys here.
Evidence Collection and Analysis for Touch DNA in Groping and Sexual Assault Cases
Julie Valentine et al. in Journal of Forensic Nursing (2021)
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How Rape Affects Memory And The Brain, And Why More Police Need To Know About This
Forensic Science Organization to Draft Standards for Sexual Assault Examinations
New Resource for Attorneys Appointed in Felony Sex Offense Cases
IDS is pleased to announce a new program to support attorneys assigned to handle serious sex offense cases. Starting June 1, 2021, attorneys representing clients charged with felony sex offenses may seek consultation on those cases with Susan Seahorn or Lisa Dubs. We recognize that these cases are challenging and complex and hope that the …
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Webinar: Blunt Force Trauma- What Every Attorney/Investigator Needs to Know
Registration is available here. The webinar is free to attend. For those requesting CLE credit, there is a $10 fee. For NAPD members, a recorded version may be available in their webinar archive. Description: This webinar offers definitions, examples, and explanations of various types of injuries, including the dating of bruises. Pressure ulcer prevention, assessment, and …
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Webinar: Strangulation- Evaluating Strangulation Evidence From a Medical Perspective
Offered by Godoy Medical Forensics, Speaker: Tara Godoy
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Detection and Visibility of Bruises Using Alternate Light: From Science to Practice
This Forensic Technology Center of Excellence webinar will cover alternate light, its characteristics, and its behavior in response to potential bruises. The program will summarize the available research, including a recently completed study, on the effectiveness of alternate light as a tool for improving bruise detection. Participants will learn to recognize considerations for the clinical application of …
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