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6 Feb 2019, 12:04 pm
Lab technicians are human. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 12:35 pm
Willingham was convicted anyway and later executed; after his death, that flawed forensic evidence was questioned and analyzed, putting the Texas Forensic Science Commission under real scrutiny by the news media and others. 3. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 1:10 pm
The new law allows Texas judges to overturn convictions upon a showing that forensic evidence used to get a conviction is bad forensic science or “junk science. [read post]
5 May 2009, 10:39 am
It was faulty forensic science and lack of professional standards that prompted a former Houston Police Department crime lab technician to testify falsely in the rape and robbery trial of Gary Alvin Richard in 1987. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 7:01 am
When looking for an education as a forensic science technician, there can be many questions. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 6:00 pm
My boss Jeff Blackburn from the Innocence Project of Texas was in town today for the Forensic Science Commission meeting and we sat down for a recorded chat, the second-ever Grits podcast, fwiw. [read post]
3 Jul 2019, 12:41 pm
My older sister followed in his footsteps in her pursuit of science and attended MIT and GW for microbiology and forensic science. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 11:36 am
Nearly everyone’s heard of the CSI Effect – the hypothesis that the ubiquity of crime-scene-technician shows on TV has led juries to demand more tangible forensic evidence of crime, and has led them to disdain eyewitness evidence and circumstantial evidence that doesn’t seem “scientific” enough. [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 8:50 am
Forensic science is not neutral or objective like work by scientists who perform basic research. [read post]
8 Nov 2012, 2:30 pm
Seventeen hundred cases were retested earlier in the year due to a technician's improper operation of lab equipment. [read post]
17 Jun 2007, 1:17 am
" Marcus identifies some of my main criticisms of modern forensic science - mainly that it's a goal-oriented instead of truth seeking. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 2:28 pm
The Forensic Science Commission directed their complaint screening committee today to consider a new case out of the Austin crime lab, discussed here on Grits, in which a fired analyst claimed that reports were issued without performing the underlying testing. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 5:30 am
Mistakes by a single forensic technician has the potential to impact hundreds if not thousands of cases. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 3:04 pm
" Warren Richey of The Christian Science Monitor has this report. [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 11:47 am
What's most astonishing: At a meeting of the Forensic Science Commission last month, it was estimated that evidence had similarly been destroyed in 25-50% of the nearly 5,000 cases the now-terminated lab analyst had worked on, meaning hundreds more cases may be overturned before all is said and done. [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 2:23 pm
Grenier’s sweatshirt that an RCMP forensic technician testified belonged to Kyle Unger. [read post]
1 Sep 2016, 9:00 am
Spellbinding cases illustrate the development of modern techniques of English forensic science and the waning authority of the English forensic pathologist. [read post]
23 Nov 2009, 9:00 pm
. - The prosecutor presented the testimony of the cop, the breath technician, and the Virginia Department of Forensic Sciences person who certified the Intoximeter. - We presented the testimony of our own Intoximeter EC/IR expert, who testified that: -- The Intoximeter should have been recalibrated after the gas was replaced in the machine, but there was no recalibration. -- The Intoximeter does not make room for mouth temperature variations. [read post]
20 Apr 2007, 10:05 am
He said notification would be one of several procedures studied by a new Forensic Science Review Committee being formed with four senior police officials and two civilian forensic scientists.But the creation of an oversight panel made up mainly of police personnel does not go far enough, Mr. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 10:24 am
As recommended by the National Commission on Forensic Science (NCFS), any lab that encounters forensic missteps has a duty to rectify those breaches through a root cause analysis to find the systemic source of the problem. [read post]
