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Forensics: April execution in Texas based on false assumptions and DA misconduct
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Forensics: Genetic Genealogy. Cold case victim identified as missing Norton Shores woman
A missing Norton Shores woman, Stacey Lyn Chahorski, has been identified as the victim in a cold case from 1988.
— Read on www.wzzm13.com/article/news/crime/cold-cases/cold-case-norton-shores-woman/69-b1c0c755-ea3d-4924-8b97-906e1a88001a
Posted in AAFS, DNA profiling, Forensic Science, human identification
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Forensic Genetic Genealogy Identifies Violent Offender in Multiple Sexual Assault Cases
/PRNewswire/ — Identifinders International, in conjunction with the Pullman Washington Police Department (PPD) is pleased to announce the identification of…
— Read on www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/forensic-genetic-genealogy-identifies-violent-offender-in-multiple-sexual-assault-cases-301508266.html
Forensics: The queen of crime-solving | Forensic science
The long read: Forensic scientist Angela Gallop has helped to crack many of the UK’s most notorious murder cases. But today she fears the whole field – and justice itself – is at risk
— Read on www.theguardian.com/science/2022/mar/24/queen-of-crime-solving-angela-gallop-forensic-science
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Forensics: Cyber war. Russian Government Employees Charged in Hacking Campaigns — FBI
Four Russian nationals who worked for the Russian government were charged in connection with cyber intrusions that targeted the global energy sector between 2012 and 2018.
— Read on www.fbi.gov/news/stories/russian-government-employees-charged-in-hacking-campaigns-032421
Forensics: This jerk Alabama AG was a favorite DA of the #AAFS bitemarkers. Now he’s a Trumper.
Posted in AAFS, Bad Forensic Science, junk forensic science
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Forensicsy Mubai Report Nails Youth Who Bit Minor Girl
Bitemarkism alive and well in the subcontinent.
A special POCSO court that convicted and sentenced a 22-year-old youth to three years’ rigorous imprisonment for sexually harassing a 17-year-old gir
— Read on timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/odontologists-report-nails-youth-who-bit-minor-girl/articleshow/90384750.cms
Forensic DNA: When the Question is Not Who, But How
Examining courtroom testimony using the framework of Evett et al’s hierarchy for propositions.
— Read on promega.foleon.com/theishireport/the-ishi-report-february-2022/when-the-question-is-not-who-but-how/
Forensics: and police in the same building. Critics Say Broward County’s New Forensic Science Center Is a Conflict of Interest
Critics say housing the Broward County Sheriff’s Office Crime Laboratory and the Broward County Office of Medical Examiner and Trauma Services in the planned Broward County Forensic Science Center could lead to conflicts of interest — particularly when investigations involve deaths of people in police custody.
— Read on www.miaminewtimes.com/news/critics-say-broward-countys-new-forensic-science-center-is-a-conflict-of-interest-14094031
Forensics: Geneaology DNA evidence leads investigators to suspect in 30-year-old cold case
Nona Stamey Cobb was found dead in North Carolina on July 7, 1992.
— Read on www.wdsu.com/article/dna-evidence-leads-north-carolina-investigators-suspect-30-year-old-cold-case/39468491
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