Forensics: The sensitive forensic teams identifying bodies of Hamas’s hostages

Posted on October 17, 2025 by csidds

At the Abu Kabir institute in Jaffa, doctors are using their expertise to verify the dead and return them to their Israeli families waiting to mourn
— Read on www.thetimes.com/world/middle-east/israel-hamas-war/article/hamas-hostages-bodies-return-forensic-teams-80dbf7sr6

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Forensics: Pirro’s dirty tricks or honest mistakes? This case is starting to tank. Evidence issues plague trial of DC woman accused of assaulting FBI agent. (Late update: A jury has found her not guilty).

Posted on October 16, 2025 by csidds

Sidney Reid is accused of assaulting an FBI agent during an ICE arrest outside DC Jail back in July. Federal prosecutors have had a series of evidence issues.
— Read on www.wusa9.com/article/news/legal/sidney-reid-trial-fbi-agent-ice-arrest-dc-jail-evidence-issues-day-2/65-00adaa91-ae04-4c0c-afcf-d4696478f95c

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Forensics: Texas Explosion at the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Crime Lab Evidence Incinerator

Posted on October 16, 2025 by csidds

Oops.

CONROE, TX – Explosion at the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Crime Lab Evidence Incinerator
— Read on hellowoodlands.com/explosion-at-the-montgomery-county-sheriffs-office-crime-lab-evidence-incinerator/

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Forensics: A Personal Look at the Costs of Cuts to NPS Anthropology in the US. “Much has been lost.”

Posted on October 15, 2025 by csidds

: ThA former National Park Service anthropologist reflects on the vital role of cultural anthropology to the agency’s mission.
— Read on www.sapiens.org/culture/national-park-service-anthropology-cuts/

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Forensics: FDA regime report has no data or proper peer review references. Federal agencies are studying safety of abortion drug mifepristone

Posted on October 14, 2025 by csidds

By Meg Tirrell, Deidre McPhillips, Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN
— Read on central.newschannelnebraska.com/story/53159659/federal-agencies-are-studying-safety-of-abortion-drug-mifepristone-driving-new-concerns-about-limits-on-access

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Forensics: Man exonerated in Louisiana runs for Clerk of the Court position and faces lies and intimidation from the white incumbent. ‘I’ll fight for your rights like I fought for my own freedom’

Posted on October 11, 2025 by csidds

‘I’ll fight for your rights like I fought for my own freedom’ | The Lens
— Read on thelensnola.org/2025/10/10/ill-fight-for-your-rights-like-i-fought-for-my-own-freedom/

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FAA doublespeak in real time. Work while you are unpaid or else. Don’t call in sick. We want the best and the brightest. Duffy: Absent Controllers Will Be Let Go

Posted on October 10, 2025 by csidds

Transportation secretary says 53% of system delays now tied to controller shortages as FAA facilities report strain.
— Read on avweb.com/aviation-news/duffy-threatens-layoffs-as-shutdown-delays/

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Forensics: Heralded NY drug raid with doctored search warrant gets the boot: Key evidence thrown out amid illegal search.

Posted on October 10, 2025 by csidds

Buffalo drug case crumbles as video reveals illegal searches and planted evidence by law enforcement, raising questions about future cases.
— Read on www.wgrz.com/article/news/investigations/2-investigates/judge-granville-staged-evidence-conducted-illegal-searches-damaged-federal-drug-case/71-1c1f085d-e636-4921-8862-c84932f7a29e

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Forensics: Planting evidence and killing an innocent citizen. Collateral Damage, Episode One: Dirty Business

Posted on October 9, 2025 by csidds

The Atlanta narcotics unit’s deadly raid on 92-year-old Kathryn Johnston.
— Read on theintercept.com/2025/10/08/collateral-damage-episode-one-dirty-business/

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Forensics: Execution next Thursday. ‘You cannot undo a wrongful execution’: push to halt killing of Texas man in ‘shaken baby’ case.

Posted on October 9, 2025 by csidds

Lawyers scramble as Robert Roberson to be first person executed under theory now widely seen as junk science
— Read on www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/09/texas-robert-roberson-execution

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