Forensics: Costs of Wrongful Convictions Keeps Going Up. 27 years in prison worth $8.5M

Posted on July 10, 2024 by csidds

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2024/07/09/detroit-settles-8-5-million-in-larry-smiths-wrongful-conviction/74329447007/

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Forensics Canada: Bitemarkers run amok; Courts and DAs prefer case precedence over science.

Posted on August 1, 2018 by csidds

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This is a 50 page UBC Law Review narrative on the inadequacies of courts to recognize junk “forensic” experts. Battling Canadian bitemarkers leave a trail of exaggerated claims and criminal case law that is blind to scientific principles.

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Forensics: Medicine. Blaming immigrants for measles outbreak in US. Its really the decreasing vaccination rate.

Posted on March 4, 2026 by csidds

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Forensics: Combat footage of Iranian warship sinking in international waters.

Posted on March 4, 2026 by csidds

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Forensics: Hey ChatGPT, write me a fictional paper: these chatbots (LLMs) are willing to commit academic fraud.

Posted on March 4, 2026 by csidds

Mainstream chatbots presented varying levels of resistance to deliberate requests for fabrication, study finds.
— Read on www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00595-9

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Forensics: Genetic Genealogy case.

Posted on March 3, 2026 by csidds

www.forensicmag.com/3594-All-News/624317-Students-Identify-1986-Jane-Doe-who-was-Never-Reported-Missing/

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Forensics: Medicine. 40 million were on Obamacare. Trump wants us to negotiate with billionaires on our own.

Posted on March 3, 2026 by csidds

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Forensics: Medicine. RFK’s love with infectious diseases. Liar, liar.

Posted on March 3, 2026 by csidds

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Forensics: Medicine. More health dysfunction coming from Dr. Oz. His “truth” vs. relying on scientific hypotheses and methodologies. Quack.

Posted on March 3, 2026 by csidds

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Forensics: Video of F-15 pilot who ejected over Kuwait after friendly fire incident. She is doing great.

Posted on March 2, 2026 by csidds

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Forensics: Science. Landing put off. NASA Announces Major Delays to Plans For Putting Humans on The Moon : ScienceAlert

Posted on March 2, 2026 by csidds

As we wait for the historic Artemis II mission – with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen on board – NASA has announced major changes to the Artemis program.
— Read on www.sciencealert.com/nasa-announces-major-change-to-plans-for-putting-humans-on-the-moon

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Forensics: Medicine. (Non) Surgeon General candidate claims on contraceptives and women’ health.

Posted on March 2, 2026 by csidds

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