Advanced DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy have helped the Vermont State Police identify the source of DNA found as part of the investigation into the disappearance of Brianna Maitland.
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Authorities said that forensic and criminal investigation experts had confirmed the identities of 114 passengers and six crew members.
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A 61-year-old woman was arrested in Oklahoma in the 1993 killing of a Northern California shop owner who was shot during a “robbery gone wrong."
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The survey revealed that more than half of the respondents are expecting to make major investments in digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) technology over the next two years to address growing cybersecurity threats.
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Zheng scanned the samples using a high-resolution 3D microscope, creating a virtual model of the toolmarks found on the bullets and cartridge cases.
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Before DNA was collected, the Pullman Washington Police Department believed the two cases were connected because of similarities in the attacks.
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In 2015, the case was reassigned again, and a GBI forensic artist did new clay renderings and composites of the victim for an age progression.
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The program will be the only bachelor degree program in forensic science offered by a public university in New Hampshire.
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Over one in four women (or 27 percent) experience intimate partner violence before the age of 50, according to a worldwide analysis.
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Before last week, Indiana was one of only 15 states in the U.S. without an evidence preservation law, leaving the decision on how long to preserve biological evidence completely up to law enforcement agencies, court clerks, hospitals and more.
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