An unidentified asylum seeker died in a suicide in a New York City shelter on Sunday, Mayor Eric Adams said Monday.
— Read on www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/asylum-seeker-takes-life-new-york-city-mayor-says-rcna48351
Amid a shortage of forensic pathologists, Arizona’s Pima County Office of the Medical Examiner has identified thousands of those who lost their lives in the Borderlands
This piece is co-published with High Country News
— Read on www.theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/19/arizona-migrants-remains-border-forensics
Over 400 people are being recovered from shallow graves outside the town of Izium, Ukraine. DW’s Emmanuelle Chaze visited the horrific scene and spoke to investigators, who believe war crimes took place there.
— Read on www.dw.com/en/ukraine-war-izium-bodies-show-signs-of-torture-and-execution/a-63163444
A rape victim whose DNA from her sexual assault case was used by San Francisco police to arrest her in an unrelated property crime on Monday filed a lawsuit against the city.
— Read on m.startribune.com/woman-whose-rape-dna-led-to-her-arrest-sues-san-francisco/600206222/
The effort is “the sixth largest mass dismissal of convictions in U.S. history,” the DA’s office said.
— Read on www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2022/09/07/brooklyn-da-to-toss-378-convictions
On December 8, 2021, Brunn W. Roysden, III asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the State of Arizona to execute an innocent man.
— Read on www.laprogressive.com/
Unless there is greater diversity in the field, much of the technology being developed will continue to ignore the impacts on people of color, according to a new report.
— Read on thecrimereport.org/2022/09/08/study-forensic-scientists-are-whiter-than-communities-they-serve/
Discovery+’s new series “House of Hammer” is removing an alleged image of a bite mark after viewers believed it was actually an image of a tattoo.
— Read on www.tmz.com/2022/09/07/armie-hammer-docuseries-remove-bite-mark-tattoo-house-hammer/
Prone restraint cardiac arrest in in‐custody and arrest‐related deaths – Weedn – 2022 – Journal of Forensic Sciences – Wiley Online Library
— Read on onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1556-4029.15101
Yah Velena B!! The criminal justice system is targeting caregivers based on flawed science. That needs to stop.
— Read on www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2022/9/7/shaken-baby-syndrome-dodgy-science-is
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