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Forensics Canada: Bitemarkers run amok; Courts and DAs prefer case precedence over science.
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.
Forensics: Another ICE related death. Near blind. 57 years old. Released 5 miles from home. In Buffalo. In a blizzard.
Reprehensible. He was missing for 5 days.
Forensics: Medicine. Meet the WH candidate for US Surgeon General. She doesn’t have a Med license and is a TikTok influencer.
Plus she dropped out of post-doc residency.
apnews.com/article/casey-means-surgeon-general-confirmation-hearing-9e25bb95d033e331d40f5b93b3520aaa
Forensics: Military. AIs can’t stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulations | New Scientist
Leading AIs from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google opted to use nuclear weapons in simulated war games in 95 per cent of cases
— Read on www.newscientist.com/article/2516885-ais-cant-stop-recommending-nuclear-strikes-in-war-game-simulations/
Forensics: Law. A Supreme Court Win Didn’t Free Richard Glossip. But This Judge Could.
A year since his legal victory — and after six judges recused themselves — Richard Glossip is asking a new trial judge to release him from jail.
— Read on theintercept.com/2026/02/25/richard-glossip-judge-natalie-mai-oklahoma/
Forensics: Taking data of decomposition studies, AI crunches the numbers for time of death cases.
AI provides a more precise time of death | EurekAlert!
— Read on www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1117572
Forensics: Incarceration. ICE Detention Centers Face Huge Backlash—Before They’ve Even Been Built
Turns out ICE has bad PR.
— Read on www.thebulwark.com/p/ice-detention-centers-face-huge-backlash-before-even-built
Forensics: Crime. OpenAI Employees Raised Alarms About Canada Shooting Suspect Months Ago –
ChatGPT maker opted against informing authorities about Jesse Van Rootselaar’s descriptions of violence last June
— Read on www.wsj.com/us-news/law/openai-employees-raised-alarms-about-canada-shooting-suspect-months-ago-b585df62
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Forensics: Law. Crime. HS First Amendment Protest Gets Slammed in Quakertown. DA Investigating Police Chief.
Forensics: Crime. Courts. DOJ cases against protesters keep collapsing as officers’ lies are exposed in court | Trump administration | The Guardian
String of embarrassing defeats for prosecutors as experts condemn DoJ effort to cast people as ‘violent perpetrators’
— Read on www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/21/doj-protesters-federal-agents-cases
Forensics: Law. A total clown show. Real DAs shocked. Grand jury rejection deals blow to Trump
Grand jury rejection deals blow to Trump
— Read on www.msn.com/en-us/news/insight/grand-jury-rejection-deals-blow-to-trump/gm-8E2A5B1B43
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