North Carolina Criminal Law

With the work of the Governor’s Task Force for Racial Equity in Criminal Justice under way, it is timely to consider the issue of racial equity in the juvenile justice […]

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The criminal cases against Greg Lindberg and Robin Hayes arising from their attempt to bribe State Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey to give favorable treatment to Lindberg’s insurance business have been […]

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This post summarizes opinions issued by the North Carolina Court of Appeals on August 18, 2020.

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This post summarizes opinions issued by the Supreme Court of North Carolina on August 14, 2020.

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This post summarizes published criminal law and related decisions from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals decided in July, 2020.

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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.

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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 […]

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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 […]

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This post summarizes opinions issued by the Court of Appeals of North Carolina on August 4, 2020.

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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. […]

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