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| Point of View: Some Thoughts on Quality Concerns in Crime Laboratories |
From the June/July 2009 issue of Forensic Magazine®: According to the much anticipated crime laboratory study report released by the National Academy of Science (NAS) on February 18, 2009, a “badly fragmented” forensic science system needs an overhaul.
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| The DNA Connection: Is DNA a Silver Bullet? |
From the June/July 2009 issue of Forensic Magazine®: Every now and then, although much less recently, a reporter asks me the inane question, “Is DNA a silver bullet?”While the obvious answer is “no,” the follow-up is always, “DNA will never replace a thoughtful, creative detective with the proper resources.
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| Polonium-210 and The Assassination of Alexander Litvinenko |
From the June/July 2009 issue of Forensic Magazine®: A highly active alpha particle emitter, Polonium-210 is a fatal toxin, even at very small doses.
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| Biometrics: Eye on the Future |
From the June/July 2009 issue of Forensic Magazine®: Biometrics technology has matured, offering some exciting new forensic products — and promising revolutionary innovations in the near future.
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| Alcohol In the 21st Century: New Standards, New Technology |
From the June/July 2009 issue of Forensic Magazine®: New technology can reduce calculation times when determining the degree of uncertainty in blood alcohol concentration estimations.
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| The Safety Guys: Making Sense of MSDS--The Foundation of Safe Chemical Management |
From the June/July 2009 issue of Forensic Magazine®: A few months ago an entirely preventable tragedy occurred when a UCLA research assistant was burned over 43% of her body and died eighteen days later in a hospital burn unit.
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| Who Says You Can't Do That?: Marking Evidence at Crime Scenes: Developing a System |
From the June/July 2009 issue of Forensic Magazine®: One of the most basic—and most important—tasks a crime scene officer has is locating, collecting, packaging, and marking evidence found at a crime scene.
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| Digital Insider: To Search or Not to Search |
From the June/July 2009 issue of Forensic Magazine®: In a recent case scenario, an adult female victim indicated to the police that she had just been sexually assaulted by an adult male subject in his apartment. She stated that the subject forcibly removed her clothing and photographed the sexual assault.
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| Most Wanted Answers to Facility Issues: Change Is in the Air: Safety and Design of Toxicology Laboratories |
From the June/July 2009 issue of Forensic Magazine®: The proper design of a toxicology lab is more than process and people.
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