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Toxicology

‘They Really Wanted to See My Baby Get Taken Away’

March 21, 2023 //  by Sarah Olson

‘They Really Wanted to See My Baby Get Taken Away’Read More

Article Source: New York MagazineForensic Discipline: Child Abuse Allegations, Toxicology

A Black family fights to get their kids back from Tennessee Department of Children’s Services

March 16, 2023 //  by Sarah Olson

A Black family fights to get their kids back from Tennessee Department of Children’s ServicesRead More

Article Source: Tennessee LookoutForensic Discipline: Child Abuse Allegations, Toxicology

THC/Cannabis Toxicology: Recognizing impairment

December 1, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

Offered by Godoy Medical ForensicsJan. 27, 2023 at 2 pm ESTEd Barley, BS | Godoy Medical Forensics Ed Barley is a retired Senior Criminalist who worked with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. He has been working in forensic sciences since 1991 and as a private consultant since 2012. With the legalization of marijuana and the …

THC/Cannabis Toxicology: Recognizing impairmentRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: Godoy Medical ForensicsForensic Discipline: Mental Health, Toxicology

Head Trauma, Comprehension, and Intoxication Webinar

December 1, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

Offered by Godoy Medical ForensicsDec. 8, 2022 at 2 PM ESTTara Godoy, BSN RN CFN | Godoy Medical Forensics Tara Godoy is a Certified Forensic Nurse and has been working with Criminal and Civil Attorneys for over 10 years. She has a BS in Nursing from the University of Southern California and currently lives in the …

Head Trauma, Comprehension, and Intoxication WebinarRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: Godoy Medical ForensicsForensic Discipline: Mental Health, Toxicology

They Lost Their Pregnancies. Then Prosecutors Sent Them to Prison

September 2, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

They Lost Their Pregnancies. Then Prosecutors Sent Them to PrisonRead More

Article Source: The Marshall ProjectForensic Discipline: Toxicology

Michigan State Police: 3,250 THC lab reports may be inaccurate

August 31, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

Michigan State Police: 3,250 THC lab reports may be inaccurateRead More

Article Source: Click on DetroitForensic Discipline: Toxicology

2022 IDS Forensic Science Education Series – Lab Quality Systems

August 26, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

Live webinar presented by Dr. Peter Stout and Jake Minick Sept. 1, 2022, 12:30 pm 90 min of CLE credit anticipated This program will discuss the quality systems in place in forensic labs, including lab accreditation, analyst certification, and proficiency testing, as well as the limitations of these systems. Dr. Stout leads the Houston Forensic …

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Category: TrainingsForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Toxicology

How Improper Drug Testing Punishes Minority Mothers and the Incarcerated

August 5, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

How Improper Drug Testing Punishes Minority Mothers and the IncarceratedRead More

Article Source: The Crime ReportForensic Discipline: Toxicology

New filing in Wilmington crime lab lawsuit alleges culture of gender bias at WPD

August 2, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

New filing in Wilmington crime lab lawsuit alleges culture of gender bias at WPDRead More

Article Source: WHQRForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Toxicology

Changes to Remote Testimony by Lab Analysts

December 10, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Defenders should make sure they are familiar with how recent legislative changes affect remote testimony by lab analysts, especially in district court. Shea Denning’s post on the School of Government Blog provides an in-depth analysis of the changes. The AOC provided a memo on the issue, available here. The AOC has also created the AOC-CR-346 …

Changes to Remote Testimony by Lab AnalystsRead More

Category: Practice TipsForensic Discipline: Toxicology

Marijuana Impairment FAQ

November 9, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Overview: Blood concentrations of THC and its metabolites are not sufficient to prove impairment. Testimony about additional signs of impairment is necessary to prove impairment. The main reasons for the disconnect between THC blood concentration and impairment is that impairment occurs in the brain, not the blood, and the chemical nature of THC causes it …

Marijuana Impairment FAQRead More

Category: Practice TipsForensic Discipline: Toxicology

THCA: One Abbreviation, Two Compounds

October 13, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Have you received a lab report in a DWI case where blood is tested by the State Crime Lab for cannabinoids? If so, the report probably had a section that looked like this: When forensic labs test blood for marijuana, they test for the presence of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which is the primary psychoactive component of …

THCA: One Abbreviation, Two CompoundsRead More

Category: Practice TipsForensic Discipline: Toxicology

Medical Cannabis and Driving

September 20, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Thomas R Arkell, Danielle McCartney, and Iain S McGregor article

Medical Cannabis and DrivingRead More

Resource Category: Featured ArticlesResource Source: Royal Australian College of General PractitionersForensic Discipline: Toxicology

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

Investigation and Certification of Drug Toxicity Deaths in Today’s Complex Drug Environment

August 24, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Free webinars offered by CFSRE

Investigation and Certification of Drug Toxicity Deaths in Today’s Complex Drug EnvironmentRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: CFSREForensic Discipline: Death Investigation, Toxicology

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