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Fingerprint Breakthrough Could Shed New Light on Cold Cases

Analytical scientists have demonstrated, for the first time, that drug residue can be detected on gel-lifted fingerprints.

 

On Feb. 15, 2001, a human skull was brought into the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office by a citizen who reported finding the remains in an area of Monte Rio, California, nicknamed “Motorcycle Mountain.”

 

On May 24, 1993, the Knox County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle along Cedar Bluff Road in Knoxville. The adult male, who had no identification on him,...

 

The researchers collected and analyzed 122 swabs and successfully identified a variety of drugs.

 

The mock trial provided students from both disciplines the opportunity to implement their classwork into real-world application.

 

Almost two years after she was scheduled to be executed, a Texas trial court has recommended that Melissa Lucio’s conviction and death sentence be overturned.

 

Laboratories in the United States already use direct PCR for reference samples where the DNA donor is known, but current federal quality assurance standards keep them from using direct PCR for ...

 

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