The National Institute of Justice recently released a report to Congress that details the needs, challenges and promising practices for today’s forensic laboratories.
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The team behind Forensic wishes you a happy and healthy New Year!
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Closing of local automotive assembly plants may lead to increases in deaths from opioid overdose, according to a new study.
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It is premature to remove context from forensic analysis. Contextual bias on the part of a forensic examiner does not necessarily mean that errors will be made.
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The remains, which became known as the Buffalo Cave Torso, were examined by the FBI’s elite forensic team with no resulting identification, and also examined at the Smithsonian, again without an identification being made.
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Charles County Sheriff Troy D. Berry and the members of the CCSO Forensic Science Unit are pleased to announce the Agency is now utilizing the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN).
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Quality Forensic Toxicology is based in San Antonio, Texas and is the first laboratory in the state to be accredited for cannabis testing.
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He Jiankui, the Chinese scientist who is the first and only to genetically engineer babies, was sentenced to three years in prison and a $430,000 fine on Monday for “illegal medical practice.”
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With the help of a unique partnership, the RCMP is giving a face to some of over 700 missing people, in the hopes of unlocking the mystery of who they are.
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Washington State’s Attorney General has submitted a $1.7 million budget request to establish a statewide Cold Case Unit, as well as revamp the state’s resource-depleted Homicide Information Tracking System.
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