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Forensics: AAFS 2012 meeting abstract on the failure of bitemark
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Forensics: AAFS 2012 meeting abstract on the failure of bitemark analysis
This one got me no love from the ABFO bitemarkers.
Forensics: “Bitemarks no longer accepted.” Appeals court says man can challenge bite mark evidence in 1978 Wood River murder
John N. Prante had challenged the bite mark evidence that contributed to a murder conviction and a 75-year prison sentence. https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/appeals-court-says-man-can-challenge-bite-mark-evidence-in-1978-wood-river-murder/article_134eb7bc-f4a8-5d05-ade8-f14ead38db2b.html
Forensics: Junk Psych in Courts. Truth: Why You Can’t Spot a Liar Just by Looking
Cops think they can read your mind. Read their court testimony. Psychologists say you can’t confirm deception by the way a person acts—but experts are zeroing in other methods that might actually work — Read on http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/why-you-cant-spot-liar-just-looking-180977359/
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Anthropology: Neanderthals Took Good Care of Their Teeth, Unlike Some of Us
No flossing? Some 46,000 years ago in what is now the Polish highlands, a Neanderthal man got some food stuck between his teeth. So he did what any self-respecting hominin would do—he reached for a toothpick, according to new research. … Continue reading
Anthropology: Kardasian Precursor: ‘Blinged out’ female ruler may be evidence of powerful women during Bronze Age | Science | AAAS
Find from Iberian site suggests women as well as men wielded power — Read on http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/03/blinged-out-female-ruler-may-be-evidence-powerful-women-during-bronze-age
Forensics: Lawyers lying in #2 impeachment proceedings. Brian Kalt Says Trump Impeachment Memo Misrepresented His Work
Lawyers for tRump lying once again. This half-baked legal crew must be desperate for R clients being chased by the FBI. Donald Trump’s defense team was accused of flagrantly misrepresenting the work of a constitutional scholar when asserting that the … Continue reading
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Forensics: Report: Pulse microwave attack in Cuba information.
New weapons revealed in this report summary. twitter.com/merz/status/1335382219339141122
Forensics: Claiming prosecutorial misconduct, Trump tells allies he plans to pardon Michael Flynn: report
Here’s a guy files false election lawsuits saying he knows the law. Absurd. President Trump has told close allies he plans to pardon his former national security adviser Michael Flynn, — Read on thehill.com/policy/national-security/527481-trump-tells-allies-he-plans-to-pardon-michael-flynn-report
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Forensics: L.A. County sheriff, coroner clash over cop shooting autopsy reports
Cops always get their man. 5 shots in the back. LA Sheriff crows about his “transparency” and “reform-minded” management. Utter bs. After a Los Angeles County deputy killed a man, sheriff’s officials tried to keep the coroner’s autopsy report under … Continue reading