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2024 Winter Session Materials

2024 Winter Session Materials

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SEMINAR DAY ONE - Thursday January 18, 2024

TimeEvent DescriptionPresenter
7:30AM-8:30AMRegistration, Breakfast, and Exhibits
8:30AM-8:45AMOpening RemarksNCDD Dean-Virginia L. Landry
8:45AM-9:45AMVoir Dire: Start With A Deep BreathDoug Murphy
9:45AM-10:45AMOpening Statements and Demonstration: The Breath of LifeMichael M. Hawkins
10:45AM-11:00AMMorning Break
11:00AM-12:00PMWorkshops: Choose one track Track 1 Voir Dire Track 2 Opening Statements
12:00PM-1:00PMLunch and Vendor Presentations
1:00PM-2:00PMBreath Testing: Breathe Life Into Your CaseJuanita T. Kimble
2:00PM-3:00PMTake Their Breath Away: Say Hello to My Little Friend The Use of Scientific Treatises in Cross-Examination to Defeat Breath TestingMichelle L. Behan
3:00PM-3:15PMAfternoon Break
3:15PM-4:00PMDemonstrative Evidence: If You Can Breathe, You Can SurviveVictor W. Carmody, Jr.
4:00PM-5:00PMBreath Testing Machines: May The Breath Be With You Differences Between Man and MachineVictor W. Carmody, Jr.
5:00PMFormal Session Ends
5:00PM-6:00PMWet Labs and Machine Handling (Bring Your Machines)
6:00PMCocktail ReceptionHickory Room at the Hotel

SEMINAR DAY TWO - Friday January 19, 2024

TimeEvent DescriptionPresenter
7:30AM-8:30AMBreakfast and Exhibits
8:30AM-8:45AMOpening RemarksDean Virginia L. Landry
8:45AM-9:45AMBreath Overviews: Understanding the Flow The BasicsDean Virginia L. Landry
9:45AM-10:45AMBreath Specifics and Using Your Expert to Breathe Life into Your Case (An advanced case study)Victor W. Carmody, Jr. and Dr. Jimmie Valentine
10:45AM-11:00AMMorning Break
11:00AM-12:00PMDon't Stop Breathing, It Is Bad For Your Health ETHICSSara Compher-Rice
12:00PM-12:20PMScorpion Presentation
12:20PM-1:20PMLunch
1:20PM-2:20PMClosing Statements: When Your Breath is All GoneWilliam K. Kirk
2:20PM-3:20PMWorkshops: Choose one track Track 1 Crossing the Breath Test and Using Your Expert Track 2 Closing Statements
3:20PM-3:35PMAfternoon Break
3:35PM-4:35PMKeynote Address: Good Breath To Know-Now and ThenFlem K. Whited, III
4:35PM-5:00PMEvery Breath Counts: From Passion to PracticeDean Virginia L. Landry

CLE Credit Hours:

60min States: 14.75 CLE hours w/1 Ethics
50min States: 16 CLE hours w/1.2 Ethics

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