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2025 District Court Judges Fall Conference Materials - October 15-17, 2025

This is a collection of the presentations and materials used in the 2025 District Court Judges Fall Conference held October 15-17, 2025. For more information, contact Cheryl Howell, Brittany Bromell, or Erica Carlisle.

Materials already received will be posted here prior to the conference. All materials will be posted here within 2 weeks of the conclusion of the conference.

For security, a copy of the agenda will not be posted online in advance. If judges who will be attending the conference need a copy of the agenda, please email Erica Carlisle.

Resources

2025 NCADCJ Fall Conference Agenda - October 2025
October, 2025
Updates from the NC Supreme Court and AOC - October 2025
October, 2025
AOC Update Fall 2025 (AOC Update Fall 2025, 2.88 MB)
eCourts Update Fall 2025 (eCourts Update Fall 2025, 2.02 MB)
OGC Update Fall 2025 (OGC Update Fall 2025, 3.57 MB)
Youth and Gangs - October 2025
October, 2025
Youth and Gangs Slides (Youth and Gangs Slides, 880.31 KB)
2025 Legislative Report - NC Gangs Crime Commission (2025 Legislative Report - NC Gangs Crime Commission, 794.78 KB)
Link to Study on Gang Prevention & Interventions (Link to Study on Gang Prevention & Interventions, 36.84 KB)
Juvenile Justice Law Update - October 2025
October, 2025
Juvenile Justice Update Slides (Juvenile Justice Update Slides, 1.20 MB)
Juvenile Justice Case & Legislative Update (Juvenile Justice Case & Legislative Update, 271.87 KB)
NC Criminal Law Blog: DSS Custody of a Juvenile in a Delinquency Case: When and Why it Cannot be Combined with Secure Custody or YDC Commitment (NC Criminal Law Blog: DSS Custody of a Juvenile in a Delinquency Case: When and Why it Cannot be Combined with Secure Custody or YDC Commitment, 338.20 KB)
Cannabis Update - October 2025
October, 2025
Capacity to Proceed - October 2025
October, 2025
Rubin Capacity to Proceed Slides (Rubin Capacity to Proceed Slides, 252.76 KB)
Cochrane Capacity to Proceed Slides (Cochrane Capacity to Proceed Slides, 4.94 MB)
AOJ Bulletin - Capacity to Proceed in Criminal Cases in North Carolina (AOJ Bulletin - Capacity to Proceed in Criminal Cases in North Carolina, 1.06 MB)
Key Issues for Judges in Adult Protective Services Proceedings - October 2025
October, 2025
Ex Parte Communications Within Enterprise Justice - October 2025
October, 2025
Conditional Discharges and Expunction - October 2025
October, 2025
Conditional Discharges & Expunction Slides (Conditional Discharges & Expunction Slides, 1.49 MB)
Family Law Update - October 2025
October, 2025
Family Law Update Slides (Family Law Update Slides, 1.06 MB)
Family Law Case & Legislative Update (Family Law Case & Legislative Update, 356.13 KB)
Child Welfare Update - October 2025
October, 2025
Child Welfare Update Slides (Child Welfare Update Slides, 8.77 MB)
Child Welfare Case & Legislative Update (Child Welfare Case & Legislative Update, 284.08 KB)
On the Civil Side: The Fostering Care in NC Act: Changes to Child Welfare and DSS that are Effective Now (On the Civil Side: The Fostering Care in NC Act: Changes to Child Welfare and DSS that are Effective Now, 209.14 KB)
On the Civil Side: The Fostering Care in NC Act: Changes to Child Welfare Effective October 1, 2025, Part 1 (On the Civil Side: The Fostering Care in NC Act: Changes to Child Welfare Effective October 1, 2025, Part 1, 229.88 KB)
On the Civil Side: The Fostering Care in NC Act: Changes to Child Welfare Effective October 1, 2025, Part 2, and an On-Demand Webinar on the Legislative Changes (On the Civil Side: The Fostering Care in NC Act: Changes to Child Welfare Effective October 1, 2025, Part 2, and an On-Demand Webinar on the Legislative Changes, 229.85 KB)
On the Civil Side: State Oversight of County Departments of Social Services Changes in Session Law 2025-16 (On the Civil Side: State Oversight of County Departments of Social Services Changes in Session Law 2025-16, 250.02 KB)
Firearms - October 2025
October, 2025
Handout Version of Firearms Slides (Handout Version of Firearms Slides, 566.23 KB)
Outline - Gun Law in the Weeds for DCJs (Outline - Gun Law in the Weeds for DCJs, 367.77 KB)
Criminal Law Update - October 2025
October, 2025
Criminal Law Update Slides (Criminal Law Update Slides, 2.04 MB)
Legislation Affecting Criminal Law and Procedure (Legislation Affecting Criminal Law and Procedure, 317.67 KB)
NC Criminal Law Blog - Filling in the Gaps: Changes on the Horizon for Misdemeanor Crime of Domestic Violence (NC Criminal Law Blog - Filling in the Gaps: Changes on the Horizon for Misdemeanor Crime of Domestic Violence, 227.38 KB)
NC Criminal Law Blog - Legislature Revisits Law on Immigration Detainers (NC Criminal Law Blog - Legislature Revisits Law on Immigration Detainers, 188.60 KB)