As we prepare to move into a new year, let’s take a look back atForensic’smost popular news of the year, while reflecting on how far forensic science has come in the last 12 months. As in past years, genetic genealogy continues to soar, elevating forensic science to a higher level....
No one has hours to scour the papers to keep up with the latest news, so we’ve curated the top news stories in the field of Forensic Science for this week. Here’s what you need to know to get out the door! Texas to Implement Rape Kit Reform Law – Including Tracking of Tests(Fo...
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Forensic science has taken a beating over the past few of years. The acquittals of the Birmingham Six and the Maguire Seven, each based partly on successful challenges to the forensic evidence offered at their original trials, have led to some well-found
My local news recently reported the death of a woman who was brandishing a handgun in a downtown area at two in the morning. Police were called. She refused to put down the pistol. The police attempted nonlethal intervention (pepper spray, taser). She kept pointing the handgun at them ...
There appears to be a strong relationship between the execution rate and the number of murders — both the general murder rate and the serial killer murder rate. Both popular news and academic articles often claim mystification as to both the reasons for the sharp late 1960’s rise in murders...
The rationale for this change is a growing concern among the forensic science community that deliberate and unconscious biases can affect the review process. In an attempt to address this, the double-blind review procedure will help preserve objectivity in the journal’s peer-review process. Technic...