In the past, there had been a clay model completed on John Doe #1 but with the help of Palm Beach County’s Forensic Imaging unit, an updated image utilizing new technology has been created.
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A U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York has denied a defendant’s motion to preclude expert testimony regarding the results of a DNA analysis produced by using STRmix.
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For the first time, an experiment has helped quantify and demonstrate the importance of accurate dispatch information and the vital role it plays in the safety of police and citizens.
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New research reveals the importance of factoring in a hacker's motive for predicting, identifying and preventing cyberattacks.
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Even just a few days of solitary confinement may significantly increase inmates' risk of death after serving their sentences.
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Men who experienced a family member's incarceration are 64% more likely to have diabetes in later adulthood, compared to those who were not exposed to this childhood adversity.
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The White House is throwing its support behind a plan to transfer the U.S. Secret Service back to the Treasury Department to better focus on the growing threat of online financial crimes.
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Forensic researchers have debuted a new fingerprint test using high-resolution mass spectrometry that is sensitive enough to tell if an individual has ingested cocaine or merely handled it.
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Onslow County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying a deceased female in a cold case.
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Researchers found that long guns were used more often in suicides by kids and teens than by adults, and were more commonly used in suicide by people in rural counties.
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