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Understanding ADHD and Its Impact in Criminal Cases

March 27, 2026 //  by Sarah Olson

Free live webinar offered by NCIDS

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Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NCIDSForensic Discipline: Mental Health

Probabilistic Genotyping: Interpreting Complex DNA Mixtures with STRmix CLE

February 18, 2026 //  by Sarah Olson

Presented by Dr. Max NoureddineNo cost to attend, 2 hours of CLE credit anticipated, in person only This program will take place in 3 locations in Western, Central, and Eastern North Carolina. The same information will be presented at each location, so you only need to attend one. About:This presentation will provide an overview on …

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Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NCIDSForensic Discipline: DNA

Whiskey in the Courtroom: Evolving Trends in Forensic Science – REGISTRATION OPEN

January 9, 2026 //  by Sarah Olson

Indigent Defense Services and the Duke Law Center for Criminal Justice and Professional Responsibility are pleased to announce the twelfth annual CLE, “Whiskey in the Courtroom: Evolving Trends in Forensic Science.” Whiskey 12 will take place on March 6, 2026 at Duke Law School. Forensic science experts and attorneys who have litigated cases involving complex scientific …

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Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NCIDSForensic Discipline: Mental Health

Expert Witnesses In NC Criminal Cases

December 16, 2025 //  by Sarah Olson

IDS has prepared this handbook to provide information for  any professional considering serving as an expert witness in indigent criminal defense cases, as well as best practices for NC criminal defense attorneys working with expert witnesses.

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Resource Category: Practice GuidesResource Source: NCIDSForensic Discipline: Experts

Decoding Toxicology Lab Reports from the Union County Sheriff’s Office and Other Crime Labs

September 30, 2025 //  by Sarah Olson

Free live webinar offered by the Union County Public Defender’s Office, the Union County Bar, and NC Indigent Defense Services

Decoding Toxicology Lab Reports from the Union County Sheriff’s Office and Other Crime LabsRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NCIDSForensic Discipline: Toxicology

Inside the State Crime Lab: Toxicology Testing Explained

May 1, 2025 //  by Sarah Olson

This webinar is complete and was not recorded. Slides are available upon request.

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Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NCIDSForensic Discipline: Toxicology

Inside the State Crime Lab: Drug Chemistry Testing Explained

May 1, 2025 //  by Sarah Olson

Live webinar presented by Amanda Venable. Program will not be recorded. After the program, the powerpoint will be available.

Inside the State Crime Lab: Drug Chemistry Testing ExplainedRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NCIDSForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

Defending Death by Distribution Cases in NC

March 3, 2025 //  by Sarah Olson

Free 2-day in-person training in Durham offered by NCIDS, NCAJ, and NACDL. This program is complete, but materials are available upon request.

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Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NACDL, NCAJ, NCIDSForensic Discipline: Death Investigation, Toxicology

Defense Challenges to Firearms Evidence CLE

January 6, 2025 //  by Sarah Olson

Free to attend in-person only CLE Brunswick County Courthouse Jan. 10, 2025 at 11 am Forensic Fridays Series is a six-part program held over the course of the next year and is sponsored by the 15th District Office of the Public Defender, in conjunction with Indigent Defense Services. This free CLE series is open to …

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Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NCIDSForensic Discipline: Firearms

Defending Sex Offense Cases

October 14, 2024 //  by Sarah Olson

Free webinar offered by NCIDS

Defending Sex Offense CasesRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NCIDSForensic Discipline: Forensic/Sexual Assault Exams

Brain Injuries in Criminalized Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence

September 25, 2024 //  by Sarah Olson

Free live webinar offered by NCIDS

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Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NCIDSForensic Discipline: Mental Health

Forensic Science Standards and Their Use in Court

September 10, 2024 //  by Sarah Olson

Free webinar offered by NCIDS

Forensic Science Standards and Their Use in CourtRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NCIDSForensic Discipline: Foundations of Forensics

Challenging the Foundational Validity of a Forensic Method Using a Statistician as an Expert

September 3, 2024 //  by Sarah Olson

Free CLE offered by IDS

Challenging the Foundational Validity of a Forensic Method Using a Statistician as an ExpertRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NCIDSForensic Discipline: Experts, Firearms, Foundations of Forensics

Toxicology Testing Methods

May 24, 2024 //  by Sarah Olson

Free live webinar offered by NCIDS

Toxicology Testing MethodsRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NCIDSForensic Discipline: Toxicology

Human Factors and Cognitive Bias in Forensic Science – What Does the Research Say?

May 3, 2024 //  by Sarah Olson

Free live webinar offered by IDS

Human Factors and Cognitive Bias in Forensic Science – What Does the Research Say?Read More

Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NCIDSForensic Discipline: Crime Labs

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