The Truth Commission established to clear up the 2014 disappearances of 43 students in southern Mexico said Thursday the army was responsible at least for not stopping the abductions because a soldier had infiltrated the student group and the army knew what was happening.
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Off the coast of Colombia, the intersection between forensic science and environmental conservation meet. Diego Cardeñosa, an FIU researcher and Distinguished Postdoctoral Scholar, installed in-port DNA detection tools that help provide proof of wildlife poaching in the region.
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Beginning this fall in five Michigan regions, the 5-year pilot program will establish a research-to-practice hub to provide guidance, training and consultation in the regions, and also assign intensive support teams to provide case management.
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A 7-year research project involving multiple UK police forces has shown significant failings in the role of Interview Manager, which researchers say is absolutely critical to the success of high-stake crime investigations—especially rape and murder.
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Prosecutors charged a Weyauwega man with killing a woman and her boyfriend 30 years ago in apparent revenge for a snowmobile accident.
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A law passed on April 1, 2005 will have life-changing consequences for families across the UK from next year.
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Forensic will be interviewing Verogen CEO Brett Williams about the newly announced Gene by Gene genetic genealogy partnership. Do you have questions?
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Methamphetamine remains a stubbornly prevalent illicit substance in large swaths of rural America, according to a new study.
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Together the teams formed a new squad under the name Maple Mallard Magistrates (MMM), finishing in the top spot on the leaderboard at the end of days one and two, and holding on during the competition’s final day to take this year’s crown.
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The already-effective Cold Case Unit out of the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office is hoping to continue their success as they now expand their scope to include all missing persons in the last 50 years.
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