Free webinar offered by IDS. Program will not be recorded.
Inside the State Crime Lab: Forensic Biology Testing ExplainedRead More
// by Sarah Olson
Free webinar offered by IDS. Program will not be recorded.
Inside the State Crime Lab: Forensic Biology Testing ExplainedRead More
// by Sarah Olson
Free to attend live webinar offered by the Mecklenburg County Public Defender’s Office
The Care, Feeding, and Discovery of Expert WitnessesRead More
// by Sarah Olson
Free recorded presentations, sample pleadings and more offered by NACDL
// by Sarah Olson
Trial court erred in allowing State’s Drug Recognition Expert’s testimony where the DRE’s testimony did not apply the certification principles and methods reliably to the facts of this case. In the case at hand, the DRE performed an evaluation based on a video viewed after the incident whereas protocol required a live in person evaluation …
// by Sarah Olson
2025 Forensic Science International article available for full text download
Errors in toxicology testing and the need for full discoveryRead More
// by Sarah Olson
Free in person and online CLE offered by Mecklenburg Public Defender’s Office
The Care, Feeding, and Discovery of Expert Witnesses CLERead More

// by Sarah Olson
Free webinar offered by NCDD
Gideon Behind the Wheel IV: The Basics of Defending a DUI CaseRead More
// by Sarah Olson
Provides subpoena templates, discovery resources, and guides to assist attorneys in cases involving digital evidence including:
// by Sarah Olson
Free recorded webinar program presented by NACDL
// by Sarah Olson
This webinar is complete and was not recorded. Slides are available upon request.
Inside the State Crime Lab: Toxicology Testing ExplainedRead More
// 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
// by Sarah Olson
Free webinar offered by NACDL
// by Sarah Olson
NC Department of Health and Human Services Division of Public Health webpage compiling overdose data by county
// by Sarah Olson
Addresses public health consequences of laws creating criminal liability for accidental drug overdose and provides research supporting the following conclusions:
// by Sarah Olson
Addresses defendant’s motion to dismiss where evidence on causation was insufficient, failure to instruct the jury on intervening acts of others, failure to instruct the jury on lesser included offense of involuntary manslaughter when the evidence of malice was in conflict, and court’s failure to intervene in state’s closing argument. Reply Brief filed in June …
