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NCDD Seminars and Webinars
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Upcoming Seminars and Webinars

31st Annual Mastering Scientific Evidence
Mar 27, 2025 - Mar 28, 2025
The 31st Annual MSE features intensive attention on blood testing for drugs and alcohol, as well as effective practical strategies in breath test cases. Renowned lab auditor Janine Arvizu addresses issue spotting in blood testing and Pharmacologist Dr. Jimmie...

SAVE THE DATE! 2024 NHTSA A.R.I.D.E Course
Jun 19, 2025 - Jun 20, 2025
Attendees will learn how officers are trained to recognize psychophysical and clinical indicators of impairment that are consistent with a driver who is possible under the influence of drugs, or in combination with alcohol. Attendees will also learn how officers...

Serious Science for Serious Lawyers: Advanced Course in Blood Alcohol Analysis & Trial Advocacy
Aug 08, 2025 - Aug 13, 2025
Advanced Training in Blood Alcohol Analysis and Trial Advocacy Arlington, TX Andrew Mishlove, Course Director Hotel Accommodations: Crowne Plaza ArlingtonRoom Block Closes July 15, 2025. The Serious Science Blood Alcohol Analysis course is designed to combine hard science and trial advocacy. There is no better...

29th Annual DWI Means Defend With Ingenuity
Oct 22, 2025 - Oct 25, 2025
NACDL & NCDD's 29th Annual "DWI Means Defend With Ingenuity" Seminar "Gaining the Winning Edge" will be held at the Sahara Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, October 22-25, 2025. REGISTRATION IS OPEN! More Information coming soon. Hotel Information: Sahara Las Vegas Hotel...
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Virtual Forensic Library

NCDD members have access to a comprehensive forensic library that provides invaluable information to be used when defending clients charged with DUI.
This library includes scientific articles on drug and alcohol intoxication, toxicology and pharmacology, methods of testing for blood alcohol content, field sobriety testing, potential errors that may occur during testing, accident reconstruction, expert testimony, and evidentiary rules. This valuable information can ensure that you provide a high quality defense to clients charged with DUI based on the circumstances of their case and the laws in their state.
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02/12/2025
By By Lance Hendron An autonomous vehicle, in other words is self-driving car, is a car that is capable of operating with reduced or no human input.1 In 2014, the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), launched SAE J3016 Recommended Practice: Taxonomy and Definitions for Terms Related to Driving Automation Systems for On-Road Motor Vehicles, commonly referenced as the SAE Levels of...
Forensic Evidence – it has its limits and sometimes those limits are your weapon
01/30/2025
By By Michael J. Nichols This is a story about Karolyn. Karolyn is a 28-year-old Marine Corps veteran. Karolyn was medically discharged from the "Corps" at 20 years old because a 500-pound bomb fell on her during a training exercise. It did not denotate, but it hurt. It literally concussed her entire body. Fast forward by about 4 years. A number changes...