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19 Feb 2009, 3:42 am
It wants to train technicians and supervise crime labs, and to separate the science in a crime scene investigation from the police work. [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 11:08 pm
People who have seen it say it is a sweeping critique of many forensic methods that the police and prosecutors rely on, including fingerprinting, firearms identification and analysis of bite marks, blood spatter, hair and handwriting.The report says such analyses are often handled by poorly trained technicians who then exaggerate the accuracy of their methods in court.It's authors recommend the creation of a federal agency "to finance research and training and promote… [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 7:44 am
The report by the National Academy of Sciences is to be released this month. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 12:38 am
The report says such analyses are often handled by poorly trained technicians who then exaggerate the accuracy of their methods in court. [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 7:39 am
.' Ramsey also called for 'increasing the number of civilian positions in the area of forensic sciences, specifically ballistics, DNA analysts and technicians, and intelligence and crime analysts.' Police Chief Michael Schirling of Burlington, Vt., home state of committee chairman Patrick Leahy, said that, 'Historic funding sources such COPS and Byrne-JAG should be re-invigorated and distributed nationwide to allow law enforcement agencies to craft… [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 2008, 9:54 pm
” But, the appeal added, recent reports have shown that flawed science contributes to a large proportion of wrongful convictions. [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 11:29 am
He urged expanded funding and staffing for the Forensic Science Commission to allow it to be more proactive instead of just "backward looking. [read post]
14 Aug 2008, 4:49 am
A study of the first 86 DNA exonerations garnered by the Innocence Project estimated that faulty forensic science played a role in more than 50 percent of the wrongful convictions. [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 9:26 am
Forensic analysts sometimes accuse the wrong person, and some forensic science is more accurate than others. [read post]
17 Jul 2008, 7:49 am
For instance, their top finding was that "Of the 32 instances of forensic science malpractice shown above, only 1 was found to have occurred in an accredited laboratory. [read post]
11 Jul 2008, 3:00 pm
Forensic science isn't neutral and the criminal justice system shouldn't pretend that's the case just for convenience's sake. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 9:46 am
I mean I've set these tests to trainees and advanced technicians. [read post]
13 May 2008, 10:41 am
A few years back I wrote on this topic,Forensic science isn't "objective" science, it's goal oriented. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 9:40 pm
But Whitfield still talks about "Miss Burton" as if the forensic scientist were a beloved aunt. [read post]
28 Jan 2008, 4:10 am
Expectations are rising because the science is getting better. [read post]
27 Nov 2007, 1:04 am
("FBI Forensic Test Full of Holes" by John Solomon, The Washington Post). [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 4:10 am
Gasoline was used to set the body on fire after it was dumped in the empty lot in Northville Township.State Police forensic science technicians were able to identify Sorensen with one clear fingerprint. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 11:28 am
Forensic "experts" are usually technicians with little more than a college degree and often less. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 5:34 am
[www.angel-diaz.us][www.angel-diaz.us]IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, INAND FOR BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO. 91-7249-CF-A STATE OF FLORIDA, CAPITAL CASEEXECUTION SCHEDULEDPlaintiff,v.MARK DEAN SCHWAB,Defendant______________________/ MOTION TO VACATE SENTENCE OR STAY EXECUTION Mark Dean Schwab by undersigned counsel files this motion to vacate his sentence of deathpursuant to Fla. [read post]
