Legal Storytelling
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PRESENTATION: The Limitations of Drug Testing
Thank you to everyone who attended my presentation last week at the AACJ’s 32nd Annual DUI Conference in Tucson, Arizona (May 3 – May 4, 2019). As promised to those who attended, here are my presentation materials converted in a series of videos. NUMBER 1/3 NUMBER 2/3 NUMBER 3/3
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Author: Lawkop on May 9, 2019
PRESENTATION: Explaining Complex Science to Juries
Thank you to everyone who attended my presentation last week at the APDA Conference in Tempe, Arizona [06.21.19]. Here is a PDF and MP4 Video of my Presentation Materials as promised. EXPLAINING COMPLEX SCIENCE (PDF) Video of Presentation Materials (MP4)
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Author: Lawkop on June 21, 2018
FORENSICS: Blood Alcohol Testing & Temperature
Today, most forensic tests are conducted using a machine. The machine is controlled by software and firmware. The results of a test are printed out for someone to review. Most of us proabably just assume whatever the printouts show is correct. However, this assumption fails to recognize how much human influence there is on such tests. Moreover, the printed result … keep reading »
Author: Lawkop on May 16, 2018
PRESENTATION: Chemical Testing in Arizona DUI Cases
Here are the slides from my March 30, 2018, presentation converted into an MP4. This was an in-house CLE presentation at the Beus Center for Law and Society. … keep reading »
Author: Lawkop on April 2, 2018
Failure
A terribly effective method of avoiding success is to grade it based on a fantasy. It’s a fantasy to think the best team always wins. It’s a fantasy to think everything, or even most things, in life are fair. It’s a fantasy to think the best performance always wins or even gets immediate gratification. Vincent Van Gogh is considered … keep reading »
Author: Lawkop on January 7, 2018