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Toxicology

Defending Drug Overdose Homicides Training

January 11, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Location: a Live NACDL Virtual EventDates: Runs weekly on Thursdays from January 28 – February 18, 2021Cost: Free Program Description: With opioid-related deaths devastating communities across the country, many legislatures, prosecutors, and law-enforcement officers are choosing to treat these accidental overdose deaths as homicides. Despite the fact that there is no empirical evidence to suggest that such prosecutions stem …

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Category: TrainingsForensic Discipline: Death Investigation, Drug Analysis, Toxicology

Defending Drug Overdose Homicides Training

January 8, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Live webinar, Sponsored by NACDL

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Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NACDLForensic Discipline: Death Investigation, Drug Analysis, Toxicology

Woman who cost parents custody of their children headed to prison

November 13, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

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Article Source: WSFAForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Toxicology

State v. Pabon, 850 S.E.2d 512 (2020)

October 6, 2020 //  by Sarah Ammons

A SCL analyst testified to the results of another analyst’s testing. However, he personally reviewed the data and offered his own opinion, which the court held did not violate the Confrontation Clause. 

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Resource Category: CasesForensic Discipline: Toxicology

Forensic Toxicology: Methods Used and Common Errors in Screening and Confirmatory Tests

October 1, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

NC criminal defense and parent attorneys and their investigators may register for the program using this link. This five-hour live webinar on Nov. 19-20, 2020 will provide attorneys having little science training with the basics about the various forensic toxicology principles and techniques employed by forensic laboratories, contract labs, and probation officers around the country. …

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Category: TrainingsForensic Discipline: Toxicology

Forensic Toxicology: Methods Used and Common Errors in Screening and Confirmatory Tests

October 1, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

NC criminal defense and parent attorneys and their investigators may register for the program using this link. This five-hour live webinar on Nov. 19-20, 2020 will provide attorneys having little science training with the basics about the various forensic toxicology principles and techniques employed by forensic laboratories, contract labs, and probation officers around the country. …

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Resource Category: TrainingsForensic Discipline: Toxicology

Southwestern Association of Forensic Scientists 2020 Virtual Conference

September 11, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

This free virtual conference will cover topics including seized drugs, toxicology, DNA, and more.

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Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: FTCOEForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, DNA, Drug Analysis, Toxicology

OSAC Registry Approved Standards

September 2, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

The Organization of Scientific Area Committees for Forensic Evidence (OSAC) develops documentary standards for forensics through a standards developing organization or other consensus-based process that allows for participation and comment from relevant stakeholders. Standards under consideration as well as approved standards are available in the OSAC Registry. Standards are being developed for each forensic discipline.

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Resource Category: Reports and PublicationsResource Source: NISTForensic Discipline: Arson, Bite Mark, Blood and Bodily Fluids, Death Investigation, Detection Dogs, Digital Evidence, DNA, Drug Analysis, Fingerprints, Toxicology, Trace Evidence

AAFS Standards Board Documents

August 18, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

The American Academy of Forensic Sciences Standards Board develops documentary standards for forensics through a consensus process, involving participation by all directly and materially affected persons. The standards that have been published are available on the ASB website. Standards are being developed for each forensic discipline.

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Resource Category: Reports and PublicationsForensic Discipline: Blood and Bodily Fluids, Crime Labs, Crime Scene Investigation, Death Investigation, Detection Dogs, DNA, Fingerprints, Foundations of Forensics, Handwriting Analysis, Toxicology

Free Webinar: DRE (Drug Recognition Evaluations) & ARIDE (Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement) — Their Purpose, How Are They Different, How to Discredit Them

August 16, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

Speakers: Doug Murphy, Tony Palacios, and Steve Oberman. Offered by NACDL and NCDD.

Free Webinar: DRE (Drug Recognition Evaluations) & ARIDE (Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement) — Their Purpose, How Are They Different, How to Discredit ThemRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NACDLForensic Discipline: Drug Recognition Experts, Toxicology

State v. Echols, 845 S.E.2d 208 (2020) (unpub)

August 4, 2020 //  by Sarah Ammons

Dr. Wilkie Wilson’s testimony on decedent’s behavior being consistent with methamphetamine intoxication violated Rule 702(a)(1), where he had not examined the decedent and based his opinion on witness statements and a medical report from 2014.

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Resource Category: CasesForensic Discipline: Mental Health, Toxicology

Isotonitazene Could Be the New Fentanyl

June 5, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

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Article Source: Forensic MagazineForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis, Toxicology

Current Trends in Forensic Toxicology Online Symposium

April 19, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

This free online program is hosted by the Center for Forensic Science Research & Education (CFSRE) and organized by practitioners from the forensic community. It offers in-depth, 1-hour lectures on a variety of topics, panel discussions, and a week-long poster session. In addition to the live event, all presentations are recorded for on-demand viewing and cataloged in …

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Resource Category: TrainingsForensic Discipline: Toxicology

Broward Medical Examiner’s Office Toxicologist Fired Over Error

February 4, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

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Article Source: CBS MiamiForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Toxicology

A mother briefly lost her newborn after failing a drug test. Her doctor suspects poppy seeds.

February 3, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

A mother briefly lost her newborn after failing a drug test. Her doctor suspects poppy seeds.Read More

Article Source: Washington PostForensic Discipline: Child Abuse Allegations, Toxicology

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