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NACDL Midwinter Meeting & Seminar: “Preventing Wrongful Convictions” – February 13-16, 2019
NACDL's 2019 Midwinter Meeting & Seminar,"Preventing Wrongful Convictions: Eyewitness Mis-Identification & False Confessions" will be held at the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown, Phoenix, AZ, February 13-16, 2019.
Mistaken eyewitness…

“We the Defenders”: National Association for Public Defense Investigator and Social Worker/Sentencing Advocates Conference – November 26-29
"We the Defenders": National Association for Public Defense Investigator and Social Worker/Sentencing Advocates Conference
These conferences will feature nationally recognized faculty in a mix of plenary sessions, simultaneous sessions and…

Registration Open: Defender Summer School, August 6-7
Registration is now open for the 2018 Defender Summer School, hosted by Robert Wesley, Public Defender for the Ninth Judicial Circuit.
Speakers
Prof. Denis Keyes, Professor of Education, College of Charleston
Dr. I. Bruce Frumkin,…

Fetal Alcohol Disorder May Be Far More Common Than Previously Thought – Cleveland Clinic
A new study has found that the prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) may be higher than previously thought.
Abstract
Importance
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders are costly, life-long disabilities. Older data suggested…