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2022 IDS Forensic Science Education Series:

February 11, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

Live webinar offered by NCIDS. Free to attend.

2022 IDS Forensic Science Education Series:Read More

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

Results from a Black-Box Study for Digital Forensic Examiners

February 1, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

The purpose of the study was to evaluate the outcomes of mobile and hard-drive forensic results achieved on mock examinations based on the demographic characteristics of the participants. The demographic data related to an individual’s workplace environment, education, and work experience. This study was open to anyone in the public or private sectors who work …

Results from a Black-Box Study for Digital Forensic ExaminersRead More

Resource Category: Featured ArticlesResource Source: NISTForensic Discipline: Digital Evidence

Western North Carolina Death Investigation Conference

January 31, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

Live full-day webinar offered by Wake Forest School of Medicine and Northwest AHEC

Western North Carolina Death Investigation ConferenceRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsForensic Discipline: Death Investigation

NACDL Forensic Science & the Law Seminar

January 31, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

2-day in person program in Las Vegas offered by NACDL

NACDL Forensic Science & the Law SeminarRead More

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

Using the NAS Report and PCAST Report at trial to challenge unreliable forensic methods

January 28, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

Free webinar offered by NC Indigent Defense Services and the Mecklenburg Public Defender’s Office

Using the NAS Report and PCAST Report at trial to challenge unreliable forensic methodsRead More

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

7th Annual Questioning Forensics Conference

January 26, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

Free multi-day webinar offered by the NY Legal Aid Society

7th Annual Questioning Forensics ConferenceRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsForensic Discipline: DNA

Whiskey in the Courtroom 8: Evolving Trends in Forensic Science – Firearms Evidence

January 20, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

In person and live webcast, Sponsored by Indigent Defense Services, the Duke Law Center for Criminal Justice and Professional Responsibility, and the Wilson Center for Science and Justice

Whiskey in the Courtroom 8: Evolving Trends in Forensic Science – Firearms EvidenceRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsForensic Discipline: Firearms

Probabilistic Genotyping of Evidentiary DNA Typing Results

January 18, 2022 //  by Carly Amatuzzo

A series of eight online modules aimed at increasing knowledge, understanding, and the reliable application of probabilistic genotyping to evidentiary DNA typing results.

Probabilistic Genotyping of Evidentiary DNA Typing ResultsRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsForensic Discipline: DNA

Statement of the TX Forensic Science Commission Regarding “Alternate Firearms Opinion Terminology”

January 5, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

Dec. 2021 statement Addressing a USDOJ document that instructs firearms examiners to avoid using terminology such as the weapon “could have fired” the bullets or cartridge cases, “consistent with” or “could not be excluded” as having fired the bullets or cartridge cases.

Statement of the TX Forensic Science Commission Regarding “Alternate Firearms Opinion Terminology”Read More

Resource Category: Reports and PublicationsResource Source: Texas Forensic Science CommissionForensic Discipline: Firearms

State v. Thomas, 2021 NCCOA-402

December 21, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

COA held that trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting the testimonyof the State’s GSR expert because he followed the State Crime Lab’s procedures asrequired to meet Rule 702(a)’s reliability requirement where defendant made statement upon GSR collection that he had been asleep during the 5+ hour period between shooting and collection.

State v. Thomas, 2021 NCCOA-402Read More

Resource Category: CasesForensic Discipline: Firearms

State v. Joyner, 2021-NCCOA-684 (unpub)

December 16, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Detective testified about cell phone tower location and determined direction of tower based on records. COA held Detective’s testimony was limited to illustrating and interpreting the admitted cell phone records, therefore it did not require scientific or other specialized knowledge and was not expert testimony.

State v. Joyner, 2021-NCCOA-684 (unpub)Read More

Resource Category: CasesForensic Discipline: Digital Evidence

Clark v. Clark, 2021-NCCOA-653

December 16, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Plaintiff argued Derek Ellington was not qualified as a digital expert. COA held Ellington testified as a lay witness, not an expert, because he testified to what he saw or experienced in making a forensic copy and demonstrating the defendant did not send the photos to others.

Clark v. Clark, 2021-NCCOA-653Read More

Resource Category: CasesForensic Discipline: Experts

State v. Gibbs (unpub)(2021)

December 16, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

NCSCL drug chemistry analyst Jennifer West testified about whether fentanyl was an opiate or opioid. Trial court erred in admitting West’s testimony because she lacked training on the issue of whether fentanyl was an opiate or opioid.

State v. Gibbs (unpub)(2021)Read More

Resource Category: CasesForensic Discipline: Drug Analysis

Forensic Trial Litigation CLE at Duke Law

December 15, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Free to attend 2-day skills-based training at Duke Law

Forensic Trial Litigation CLE at Duke LawRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: Wilson Center for Science and JusticeForensic Discipline: Experts, Fingerprints

New England Seminar in Forensic Sciences

December 2, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Week-long training program on death investigation.

New England Seminar in Forensic SciencesRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsForensic Discipline: Death Investigation

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