This page contains links to online education items that may be of interest to North Carolina judicial officials. The offerings include archived webinars; recordings of live presentations; and online modules, which are digital multimedia presentations designed for asynchronous use.

All of the items listed below may be viewed for free. Some also offer CLE credit for a fee. Some of the items below were created for judicial officials. Others were created for advocates, but still may be of interest to judicial officials.

Criminal Law

• Basics of Driving While Impaired: Elements, Sentencing, and Motions Practice
• Correcting Errors After Entry of Judgment in a Criminal Case
• Crawford and Confrontation Clause Illuminated
• Custody, Waiver of Miranda Rights, and Coerced Confessions
• Digital Forensics for Attorneys
• Electronic Evidence
• Fundamentals of State Crime Laboratory Forensic Science
• Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Claims
• Initial Appearances in Implied Consent Offenses: Course 1: Police Processing and Civil License Revocation
• Initial Appearances in Implied Consent Offenses: Course 2: Vehicle Seizure
• Initial Appearances in Implied Consent Offenses: Course 3: Impaired Driving Holds
• Jail Credit and Sentencing in District Court
• Justice Reinvestment Act Primer
• The Justice Reinvestment Act: Frequently Asked Questions
• The Justice Reinvestment Act of 2011
• Presumptive and Confirmatory Forensic Tests
• Principles of Forensic DNA Evidence: A Primer for the Law Professional
• Probation Violations
• Race and the Criminal Justice System: Criminal Law Lunchinar Series Part III
• Risk-Needs Assessment of North Carolina Probationers
• Sentencing in Superior Court

Family Law

• Custody Jurisdiction Module
• Equitable Distribution Module
• Domestic Violence Protective Orders, Chapter 50B Part 1
• Domestic Violence Protective Orders, Chapter 50B Part 2

Juvenile Law

• Collateral Consequences of an Adjudication
• Delinquency Dispositions: Module 1: The Nature of Delinquency Proceedings
• Overview of Delinquency Court in North Carolina
• Preparing Good Court Orders
• TPR in North Carolina: Grounds

Judicial Authority and Administration

• Contempt of Court
• The Law of Contempt
• Code of Judicial Conduct Module 1: Canons 1-3
• Code of Judicial Conduct Module 2: Canons 4-6

Mental Health and Substance Abuse

• Autism and the Criminal Justice System
• Involuntary Commitment Law--An Online Training Program Part 1: Commitment Criteria
• Involuntary Commitment Law--An Online Training Program Part 2: Commitment Procedure
• Mental Health Treatment
• Substance Abuse Disorders and Recovery
• Understanding Addiction and Drugs of Abuse