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Nurses make ideal forensic professionals because of their education in subjects such as anatomy and physiology, chemistry and pathophysiology, as well as their attention to Read more
The District of Columbia’s Consolidated Forensics Laboratory (CFL) received LEED Platinum Certification this week from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the Department of General Read more
British authorities believe that two men accused of hacking a soldier to death on a London street in revenge for wars in Muslim countries are Read more
A Chechen immigrant shot to death in Florida after an altercation with an FBI agent implicated himself in a triple slaying that officials believe may Read more
Feedback should be based on facts, on specific behaviors, and on direct observations. By using objective or quantitative measures wherever possible, you give your employees Read more
In the chaotic moments after a gunman wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, investigators quickly turned a patrol car into a makeshift whiteboard, using markers to scrawl Read more
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Remember that working a crime scene should be a team effort for you and your department. One of the best things you can do is train the field officers and the first responders about your capabilities.
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Biocontainment Is a Bigger Challenge in Medical Examiner Facilities
How well do biocontainment and biosafety guidelines written for research facilities apply to medical examiners?
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Three Benefits of Regular Feedback Sessions
Feedback should be based on facts, on specific behaviors, and on direct observations. By using objective or quantitative measures wherever possible, you give your employees useful information that can serve as a basis for behavior change.
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In a CSI age, we take forensic science for granted. New York did not have a medical examiner or forensic toxicologist until 1918, whose eventual arrival changed the landscape of crime investigation forever.
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