Case Summaries – N.C. Supreme Court (August 14, 2020)
This post summarizes opinions issued by the Supreme Court of North Carolina on August 14, 2020.
August 19, 2020
This post summarizes opinions issued by the Supreme Court of North Carolina on August 14, 2020.
August 18, 2020
This post summarizes published criminal law and related decisions from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals decided in July, 2020.
August 17, 2020
The School of Government and North Carolina Judicial College are excited to announce that Brittany Williams has joined our faculty to work in the field of criminal law.
August 14, 2020
Next week, from Wednesday to Friday, the School of Government is virtually hosting the Public Defender Attorney and Investigator Conference. The event is co-sponsored by the Office of Indigent Defense […]
August 7, 2020
As the Winston-Salem Journal reports, the death of John Neville at the Forsyth County Detention Center continued to animate calls for justice and accountability in Winston-Salem this week after surveillance […]
August 5, 2020
This post summarizes opinions issued by the Court of Appeals of North Carolina on August 4, 2020.
August 4, 2020
Yesterday, Mary Pollard began work as just the third Executive Director of the North Carolina Office of Indigent Defense Services (IDS), which began its work two decades ago in 2000. […]
July 31, 2020
A fatal officer involved shooting in Roxboro last Friday has been in the news this week, setting off several days of demonstrations in the city and generating divided opinions about […]
July 28, 2020
Many people assumed that the implementation of raise the age on December 1, 2019 meant the end of confinement of anyone under 18 in a jail. That was not the […]
July 24, 2020
Clashes between federal law enforcement agents and protesters in Portland, Oregon, have been major national news this week after reports emerged that, in addition to extensive use of tear gas, […]