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About csidds

Dr. Michael Bowers is a long time forensic consultant in the US and international court systems.

Female pilots vs male counterparts: peer reviewed study.

Posted on August 1, 2025 by csidds

https://www.threads.com/@amydiehlphd/post/DMywcuUOG3b?xmt=AQF0e2TJdFC_XPeorXshO5y2w5TzzG8oyTEAHzDFT778Hw

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Forensics: Historian uncovers evidence of second mass grave of Irish immigrant railroaders in Pennsylvania who suffered from cholera, violence and xenophobia

Posted on August 1, 2025 by csidds

Researchers have discovered a second mass grave of Irish immigrant railroaders in Chester County, Pa. — Read on theconversation.com/historian-uncovers-evidence-of-second-mass-grave-of-irish-immigrant-railroaders-in-pennsylvania-who-suffered-from-cholera-violence-and-xenophobia-261442

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Forensics: Your ancestors chewed betel juice. 4,000-year-old teeth record the earliest traces of people chewing psychoactive nuts | EurekAlert!

Posted on July 31, 2025 by csidds

4,000-year-old teeth record the earliest traces of people chewing psychoactive betel nuts | EurekAlert! — Read on http://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1092342

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Forensics: Trumps attack on science in last six months.

Posted on July 30, 2025 by csidds

https://www.cancertherapyadvisor.com/news/trump-admins-attacks-on-science/

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Forensics: Junk FBI hair “science” got him convicted.

Posted on July 26, 2025 by csidds

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/john-huffington-maryland-lawsuit-memorial-day-b2795808.html

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Forensics: Police custody deaths under independent review.

Posted on July 21, 2025 by csidds

87 restraint Police custody deaths from Maryland Medical Examiner office investigated for coverup https://open.substack.com/pub/radleybalko/p/new-study-state-medical-examiners?r=j5102&utm_medium=ios

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Forensics: From The Intercept’s investigator journalists Jordan Smith and Liliana Segura. Emails Show Oklahoma AG Agreed to Release Richard Glossip

Posted on July 18, 2025 by csidds

In an explosive new court filing, Glossip’s attorneys accuse Gentner Drummond of reneging on a plan negotiated in 2023. — Read on theintercept.com/2025/07/16/glossip-drummond-oklahoma-death-row/

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Forensics: Shady dealing Oklahoma Attorney General Accused in New Court Filings of Reneging on Plea Agreement in Richard Glossip’s Case

Posted on July 18, 2025 by csidds

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is fac­ing accu­sa­tions that he broke a writ­ten agree­ment that would have freed for­mer death row… — Read on deathpenaltyinfo.org/oklahoma-attorney-general-accused-in-new-court-filings-of-reneging-on-plea-agreement-in-richard-glossips-case

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Forensics: Making your Constitutional rights more “efficient” in NC. 7 year limit.

Posted on July 15, 2025 by csidds

https://www.theassemblync.com/politics/criminal-justice/wrongful-conviction-motion-appropriate-relief-law-time-limit/

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Forensics: Is this the new norm of the feds fighting crime? DOJ disappears data on Native missing and murdered cases on its website.

Posted on July 15, 2025 by csidds

https://nativenewsonline.net/currents/13-democratic-members-of-congress-push-to-restore-report-on-mmip-crisis

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