Free to attend one-day webinar offered by University of Sunderland
Seeing and Treating Neurodiverse Individuals in the Criminal Justice SystemRead More
Mental Health
Barriers to accessing mental health care and their impacts on our clients
Live webinar presented by Courtney Lockhart McMickens, M.D., M.P.H., M.H.S.April 4, 2024, 12:30pm90 min of CLE credit anticipated This presentation will define and discuss the concept of structural competency related to mental health. The influence of traumatic stress and social structures on the identification, treatment, and outcomes of mental health concerns will be reviewed. Lastly, there will …
Barriers to accessing mental health care and their impacts on our clientsRead More
Barriers to accessing mental health care and their impacts on our clients
Live webinar presented by Courtney Lockhart McMickens, M.D., M.P.H., M.H.S.April 4, 2024, 12:30pm90 min of CLE credit anticipated This presentation will define and discuss the concept of structural competency related to mental health. The influence of traumatic stress and social structures on the identification, treatment, and outcomes of mental health concerns will be reviewed. Lastly, there will …
Barriers to accessing mental health care and their impacts on our clientsRead More
Webinar: Evaluating Capacity to Proceed
Live webinar presented by Dr. Sherif Soliman and Jason St. Aubin, JDMarch 7, 2024, 12:30pm90 min of CLE credit anticipated This presentation will outline an innovative, collaborate approach to capacity to proceed. Mr. St. Aubin will discuss relevant legal considerations, effective advocacy on behalf of clients who are incapable to proceed, and the role of …
Webinar: Evaluating Capacity to Proceed
Live webinar presented by Dr. Sherif Soliman and Jason St. Aubin, JD
2024 IDS Forensic Science Education Series
IDS and the Mecklenburg Public Defender’s Office provide regular continuing education to dozens of NC criminal defense and parent attorneys, investigators, and mitigation specialists who attend the IDS Forensic Science Education Series. In 2024, we will offer monthly 90-minute webinars on various forensic disciplines and preparations for Daubert/702 challenges. These webinars will take place typically …
Registration is now open for the “Whiskey in the Courtroom” 10th Annual CLE
Indigent Defense Services, the Duke Law Center for Criminal Justice and Professional Responsibility, and the Wilson Center for Science and Justice are pleased to announce the 10th annual CLE, “Whiskey in the Courtroom: Evolving Trends in Forensic Science.” “Whiskey 10” will take place March 8 at Duke Law School. Forensic science experts and attorneys who have …
Registration is now open for the “Whiskey in the Courtroom” 10th Annual CLERead More
Whiskey in the Courtroom CLE – Evolving Trends in Forensic Science: Mental Health Evidence
Indigent Defense Services, the Duke Law Center for Criminal Justice and Professional Responsibility, and the Wilson Center for Science and Justice are pleased to announce the 10th annual CLE, “Whiskey in the Courtroom: Evolving Trends in Forensic Science.” “Whiskey 10” will take place March 8 at Duke Law School. Forensic science experts and attorneys who have …
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Evan Vitiello, MD
Maryland stumbles when autism and violent crime collide
Amarillo Man to be Executed Based Largely on One Discredited “Expert” Witness
Psychosexual Evaluation and Sexual Risk Assessments
Live webinar presented by Jan Tate, MSW, LCSW, MEd, CSOTPSeptember 7, 2023, 12:30pm90 min of CLE credit anticipated Psychosexual evaluations include sexual abuser–specific assessments and promote informed decision making among those who share responsibility for treatment, risk management, and other domains of intervention. Empirically–informed and reliable sexual abuser–specific assessments can be used, for example, to …
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Lindsey Ohler, Psy.D.
Traumatic Brain Injury Resources
Desiree Gorbea-Finalet, Project Manager for the Traumatic Brain Injury Project at Disability Rights North Carolina has shared the following resources that may be helpful for attorneys working with clients who may have a Traumatic Brain Injury. Traumatic Brain Injury: A Guide for Criminal Justice Professionals (CDC) Accessible Court Participation with a Brain Injury – The …
