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| The DNA Connection: Forensic DNA Technology and the Genocide Dynamic |
From the June/July 2008 issue of Forensic Magazine®: In the past fifteen years, forensic DNA technology has had an incredible impact on a number of areas. It has changed much about criminal justice systems around the world.
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| Forensic Toxicology in the Fore ... and Aft |
From the June/July 2008 issue of Forensic Magazine®: While the technology available to the forensic toxicologist is far superior to that of 170 years ago, the analytical challenges remain the same. And while the understanding of pharmaco/toxicokinetics and dynamics has advanced, the questions remain the same.
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| Ricin on the Rise: Are we prepared? |
From the June/July 2008 issue of Forensic Magazine®: Nature has created some of the deadliest poisons ranging from botulinum neurotoxin and anthrax to ricin. In the fall of 2001, anthrax spores were discovered in the U.S. mail and ultimately resulted in the deaths of five people. This incident raised awareness to the possibility of a terrorist attack using potent, naturally occurring toxins.
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| A (R)evolution in Crime-fighting |
From the June/July 2008 issue of Forensic Magazine®: The problem with the traditional “photofit” process is that the human brain recognizes faces holistically, not as a collection of isolated features.
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| Forensic Psychiatry: Policing the Intersection of Mental Health and the Law |
From the June/July 2008 issue of Forensic Magazine®: One realm of forensics has nothing to do with crime scene evidence like blood, bones, or ballistics, but its intangible contributions are no less important to the flow of criminal and civil justice.
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| Who Says You Can't Do That? Mobile Crime Scene Vehicles |
From the June/July 2008 issue of Forensic Magazine®: Recent advances in forensic science have significantly improved our ability to solve cases and convict criminals. In order to take advantage of the available technology, crime scene investigators must approach every crime scene with an eye towards capturing every possible piece of evidence.
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| The Safety Guys: When Things Go Boom in the Night: An Issue of Compatibility |
From the June/July 2008 issue of Forensic Magazine®: Our chemistry education begins very early in life. Most of us were taught the consequences of mixing incompatible chemicals even before we could read.
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| Most Wanted: Answers to Facility Issues: Building a Case for a New Forensic Laboratory |
From the June/July 2008 issue of Forensic Magazine®: Forensic laboratories across the country are under funded, operate in inadequate facilities, lack the latest analytical equipment, yet have an ever-increasing demand for services.
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| Point of View: Ethical Practices in Forensics |
From the June/July 2008 issue of Forensic Magazine®: A recent headline in the news: "Crime laboratory manager resigns; two others resign after accusations of cheating on a proficiency exam."
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