House Bill 1189 prohibits life, disability and long-term care insurance companies from requiring or soliciting genetic information from applicants and forbids DNA testing companies from providing consumer genetic information to insurers without permission.
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The new laboratory will serve as a research space for Roberts Wesleyan students and private sector clients, such as corporate security teams, private lawyers and public institutions.
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A forensic examination determined the remains were those of Bessie Williams, and the manner of death was homicide.
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Devansh Sheth ’23 wanted to help foster a conversation and promote change. So, he organized and hosted a virtual panel discussion, bringing together professionals in law enforcement and the community.
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This operation has resulted in dozens of arrests across the country, as well as in other countries. More importantly, the operation has so far located and recovered 18 children from being sexually exploited.
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Missouri’s governor has signed into law a sweeping bill that addresses sexual assault crimes, including an electronic tracking system for rape kits and a telehealth network for forensic examinations of victims.
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A new forensic approach attempts to gauge the strength of witness memory while minimizing the influence of unwitting bias in an attempt to solve why so many innocent people get convicted of crimes.
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With this method, forensic scientists can detect ricin and better account for the clumsy methods would-be terrorists use to concentrate the toxin.
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Two new UN Regulations on Cybersecurity and Software Updates will help tackle these cybersecurity risks by establishing clear performance and audit requirements for car manufacturers.
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Emergency room visits for domestic violence incidents in California more than tripled during the Great Recession, signaling a need to prepare for similar effects during COVID-19.
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