Meteorological analysis has become a serious discipline in litigation. Courts need more than a general sense of what the weather was like.
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Five years after Anthony Broadwater was belatedly cleared for the sexual assault of Alice Sebold, the questions of how he came to be wrongly convicted and how one or more serial rapists operated for years with little consequence have only deepened.
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While forensic technicians meticulously collected several items of evidence from the crime scene, initial rounds of DNA testing sent to the North Carolina State Crime Lab did not immediately yield a suspect match.
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When he was 15, Payment says he was effectively abandoned and left to survive on his own. His family never reported him missing.
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The Ph.D. program will highlight the interdisciplinary nature of the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity, with artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies.
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Did you know that the reading of the Miranda Rights began with a criminal investigation by the Phoenix Police Department?
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In a recent conversation with State Attorney Bill Gladson, convicted serial killer Billy Mansfield indicated the possible location of more victims of his crimes.
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The decision affirms a lower court’s ruling nullifying Jimmie “Chris” Duncan’s 1998 first-degree murder conviction. Duncan was convicted based in part on forensic evidence that is now widely regarded as junk science.
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Expansion with the UCF Academic Health Sciences Campus in Lake Nona strengthens the Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s forensic opportunities.
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Forty-one years after a newborn boy was found in a wooded area of Mansfield, Massachusetts, investigators have identified his biological mother and made an arrest.
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