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Death investigations have a number of moving parts and much of the work is susceptible to interpretation. Due to this, often the families of the deceased seek a second opinion. This seminar will discuss the death investigation process with specific emphasis on crime scene reconstruction to include matters like blood spatter, shooting reconstruction....

The holidays come to life with fragrant, long lasting decorations for your door, table and mantel. Explore working with fresh pine, fir, cedar, boxwood, juniper and arborvitae. Cones and berries will add seasonal interest. Personalize your projects with accents of ribbons and millimeter balls. $80 materials fee. Materials List: Florist knife...

The NYC Commission on Human Rights enforces the NYC Human Rights Law, which protects New Yorkers against discrimination in housing, employment, public accommodation, bias-based profiling, and discriminatory harassment.   Join @AstoriaAllyAlliance and the @NYCCHR for a Free hour and a half-long class covering your rights and what you can do if...

This course introduces you to criminality and deviance in cyberspace. It explores the motivations and tactics used by hackers, hacktivists, and organized criminals and what to do about them.

Students will learn legal research as a process for seeking solutions to legal problems. In addition to learning the description of law books and the mechanics of using them, students will gather and analyze facts, identify legal issues and learn to organize the issues of effective research. Students must make visits to the Queens Law Library to complete...

Learn to assist attorneys in litigation through exposure to the practical problems and procedures of litigating attorneys. This course will cover advanced legal research, evidence, actions, special proceedings, courts and jurisdiction, civil practice and procedure, negligence, pleading, motions, trials and appeals.

Legal mistakes can doom even the best startup concepts and founding teams. In this series, you’ll learn about essential legal issues that startups face, including corporate formation, fundraising documentation, founders’ stock, and board relations. Spanning three sessions, you’ll discuss the formation and organization of the startup, fundraising...

This course is designed to strengthen the student’s writing, analysis, and critical thinking skills. The course looks at crucial issues of writing in the context of the practice of law. By defining an effective writing process, and examining how to write for the appropriate audience, students will learn how to apply principles of plain English,...

This program is designed for beginning as well as advanced legal workers. You will be trained to interview witnesses, investigate complex fact patterns, research the law, prepare legal documents, and assist in preparing cases for courtroom litigation. The instruction is practice-oriented and relates to those areas of law in which paralegals are in...

How are cybercrime investigations conducted? This course looks at the practical and legal problems that crimes in cyberspace or involving digital evidence pose for public and private investigators, prosecutors, defense attorneys, judges and juries.