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5 Feb 2009, 7:44 am
The report by the National Academy of Sciences is to be released this month. [read post]
17 Nov 2015, 5:11 pm by The Law Office of Philip D. Cave
This past April, the FBI made an admission that was nothing short of catastrophic for the field of forensic science. [read post]
27 Jun 2009, 12:57 pm
Savage reported that "Defendant can cross-examine forensic experts, Supreme Court rules; Technicians who prepare crime lab reports can be called forth as witnesses, justices say, reversing a conviction of a Massachusetts man accused of selling cocaine. [read post]
17 May 2012, 1:40 pm
Here's this week's round up of forensic news: Illinois prosecutors have dropped rape charges against Bennie Starks, who spent 20 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 8:36 pm by Jon Katz
For blood draw DUI cases, these defenses include but are not limited to raising Fourth Amendment Constitutional attacks to blood draws for examining blood alcohol content (BAC) by the Virginia Department of Forensic Science (DFS) (including challenging whether the blood draw was obtained by consent of the defendant or by a search warrant issued with probable cause to do so), timely; submitting a proposed order for transferring a sample of the Virginia DUI defendant's drawn… [read post]
19 Apr 2015, 2:48 pm by Michael Lumer
 To say this is perhaps the single largest forensic scandal in criminal prosecutions is probably an understatement. [read post]
19 Apr 2015, 2:48 pm by Michael Lumer
 To say this is perhaps the single largest forensic scandal in criminal prosecutions is probably an understatement. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 9:39 am
Now, a defense attorney will be able to call the lab technician for cross-examination and potentially raise question to the legitimacy of the analysis. [read post]
9 Mar 2022, 8:41 pm by Jon Katz
Page 22 of the Breath Test Operator Instructional Manual (Manual) issued by the Virginia Department of Forensic Science (DFS) makes clear multiple times that the breath test operator must check the subject's mouth and have all foreign objects removed (other than mouth piercings and dental implants) at least twenty minutes before starting the breath testing. [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 7:00 am by Forensic Science Technician
As forensic science has advanced, more is being learned about how to solve crimes. [read post]
29 Aug 2016, 9:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Her story opened:Houston's acting Police Chief Martha Montalvo, with the support of the powerful Houston Police Officers Union, has made a behind-closed-doors bid to take back control over the troubled Crime Scene Unit from the city's independent forensic science lab. [read post]
22 Jan 2019, 2:30 am by Tinker Ready
Department of Justice no longer allows technicians and scientists from the FBI and other agencies to make such unequivocal statements, according to new testimony guidelines released last year. [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]
8 Jul 2011, 1:45 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
" The city manager says she wasn't informed of the alleged problems until the lab was put on probation.One wonders if this will end up being a topic the Forensic Science Commission takes on, depending on how things develop. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 5:02 pm
That means I know how evidence from a computer forensic investigation can turn around a case. [read post]