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Beyond the Bench

UNC School of Government

"Beyond the Bench" is a podcast about the legal system produced by the North Carolina Judicial College at the UNC School of Government. It is interview-based, with guests including judges, lawyers, professors, and citizens who have participated in court proceedings. Some interviews focus on guests’ personal experiences and opinions, while others explore discrete legal issues. The podcast is organized by season, with each season being focused on a particular type of case. For example, season one is

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Season 02, Episode 06: Obtaining Permanency

Beyond the Bench ·

2017/01/26

In this last episode, you’ll learn about permanent outcomes for the family and child, with a discussion of two opposite outcomes: a child’s reunification with his/her parents and the child’s adoption after a termination of parental rights. Find out what happens in our remaining court case!

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The Child’s Voice in Court: The Role of the Guardian...

Beyond the Bench ·

2017/01/12

We’re back with Episode 5, “The Child’s Voice in Court: The Role of the Guardian ad Litem,” for our Beyond the Bench Season 2 podcast. In this episode, we take a break from our court cases to focus on the child. Find out how the child’s perspective is represented in court, through a guardian ad litem and the child him or herself.

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Season 02, Episode 04: The Case Plan – In and Out of...

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2016/12/15

At the end of our last episode, one of our two cases ended when the court dismissed it after concluding the child was not neglected. But in our other case, the case where the children were living with their parents in a van in the woods without adequate shelter, food, and hygiene and were exposed to their parent’s domestic violence, the children were adjudicated neglected and the court entered a dispositional order. That order placed the children with their grandmother, set a visitation schedule for

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Season 02, Episode 03: The Trial: Adjudicating Neglect

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2016/12/02

In this episode, through interviews with district court judges, a county department of social services attorney and a parent attorney, we will talk about the hearing where the court decides if the child is neglected and what happens afterwards.

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Season 02 Episode 02: The System Responds

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2016/11/18

In today’s episode, through interviews with county department social workers and attorney, the state Guardian ad litem program, a parent attorney, and district court judges, we’ll discuss how the county department responds to a report of suspected neglect and when court action is needed. This area of the law has its own language, and you’ll learn about some new terms today, including screening in, screening out, assessment, filing a petition, and non-secure custody.

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S02 Episode 01: Without a Home

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2016/11/04

In today’s episode, through interviews with homeless shelter providers and district court judges, we’ll talk about what homelessness looks like, whether it’s neglect and whether you need to make a report to county department.

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S02 Episode 00: Welcome to Season 2 of Beyond the Bench

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2016/10/31

Welcome to Season 2 of Beyond the Bench, a podcast by the NC Judicial College at the UNC School of Government. Season 2 tells the story of homelessness, neglect and the child welfare system in NC. During this Season, we’ll talk about what family homeless looks like, whether homelessness is child neglect, and if and when it is, how the child welfare system responds to families affected by homelessness. We’ll do this by following two court cases from the past year that addressed child neglect because

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S01 Episode 05: Anne Precythe on Community Corrections

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2016/09/06

During the final episode of Season 1, faculty member Jamie Markham interviews the North Carolina Director of Community Corrections Anne Precythe. She talks about what is was like when she first started working in the area of probation, how it has changed, and what it looks like today.If you like what you hear, please rate us in your podcast app. If you have questions or topics for the show, please e-mail podcast@sog.unc.edu. You can also reach producer Danielle Rivenbark at daniellp@sog.unc.edu or

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S01 Episode 04: Shea Denning on DWI and Jamie Markham...

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2016/08/22

Faculty member Shea Denning explores the procedures and punishments associated with impaired driving and ponders their effectiveness in addressing the DWI problem. In the second segment, host Jeff Welty talks with colleague Jamie Markham about the concept of absconding from probation. If you like what you hear, please rate us in your podcast app. If you have questions or topics for the show, please e-mail podcast@sog.unc.edu. You can also reach producer Danielle Rivenbark at daniellp@sog.unc.edu

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S01 Episode 03: Judge Carl Fox

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2016/08/08

In this episode we talk with North Carolina Superior Court Judge Carl Fox. Before becoming a judge, Fox was the first African American district attorney in the state. We talk about his life, work, and views about current criminal justice issues. If you like what you hear, please rate us in your podcast app. If you have questions or topics for the show, please e-mail podcast@sog.unc.edu. You can also reach producer Danielle Rivenbark at daniellp@sog.unc.edu or host Jeff Welty at

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