A professor recently took a closer look at how eyewitness and video perspectives differ in the courtroom.
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Police forces in England say the potential for significant harm to people who go missing is rising after decades of cuts to police budgets, rising demand and lack of training.
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The airport is now getting help from some furry new friends: detector dogs specially trained with protocols created by the Global Forensic and Justice Center at Florida International University.
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The health risks posed by direct exposure to the acrid dust was underestimated at the time, and poorly understood. Appropriate personal protective equipment, such as P100 half-face respirators, was not available at that time.
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On Tuesday, just days after the 20th anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack in U.S. history, forensic scientists who worked and are still working on identifying victims of the 9/11 attacks came together at ISHI 32 in a special panel titled, “From the Ashes- Lesson Learned from 9/11.”
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Despite an extensive investigation at the time by Yukon RCMP, the identity of the human remains seen to be a adult male was never determined. The cause of death was and continues to be seen as suspicious.
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Parabon NanoLabs unveils, for the first time, the predicted faces of three ancient mummies from an ancient Nile community in Egypt known as the Abusir el-Meleq
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In July 2020, two hunters preparing for the fall season on their leased land in Ashland, KY made a grisly discovery when they stumbled upon a shallow grave. They found a young man, mostly skeletonized, lying face-down.
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During their proof-of-concept demonstration, the research team identified a previously unknown vulnerability, which they call iTimed.
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Colleen Fitzpatrick used a different lens to examine CODIS—one that explores what her field has revealed about the DNA database and the criminal justice system as a whole.
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