Police investigations use wiretapped phone recordings as investigative material fairly regularly. But how do they know that the voice on the recording actually belongs to the suspect?
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NDIS approval provides access to federal government funding for accredited public crime laboratories in the U.S. to implement next-generation sequencing (NGS) for routine casework.
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Southern Methodist University is creating a federally funded data warehouse to centralize data collection and support research into human trafficking in the United States.
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After 47 years, an unidentified homicide victim, found off an highway, has now been identified as Douglas Streeter.
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A team of archaeologists and forensic specialists from Cranfield Forensic Institute assisted with the recovery and identification of U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Edgar L. Mills who was killed in action over Germany during the Second World War.
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People in the U.S. are dying at higher rates than in other similar high-income countries, and that difference is only growing.
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Thai advocates are pushing for systemic changes in child abuse reporting. These dolls, they say, are a game-changer.
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Throughout the investigation, the Sheriff’s Office has utilized numerous resources and advanced technologies to assist in identifying the victim.
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Although touch DNA can be essential for forensic casework, it also comes with its share of issues.
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On May 10, 2023, Patrick Leon Nicholas was convicted of first-degree murder with special circumstances, and second-degree murder for the 1991 homicide of Federal Way high school student Sarah Yarborough.
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