Forensics: Massive conflicts within DA unit pledged to uncover bad convictions. Insider agendas delay or deny their claims of “integrity.”

Posted on February 28, 2025 by csidds

Cook County’s conviction integrity unit repeatedly denied freedom to incarcerated people who were later cleared
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Forensics: Coming to your next townhall meeting. The FBI already squashed free speech at the latest American Academy of Forensic Sciences. They intimidated its BOD and president to block a forensic lecture titled “Taking on the FBI.” 🧪 That’s what Defence Attorneys are supposed to do. Sound fishy?

Posted on February 24, 2025 by csidds
This physician was assaulted and kidnapped at a Republican run townhall in Idaho. These thugs are not police officers. She asked the tRump speaker a question. Then got jumped. She is concerned about child health issues being worsened by Der Cheeto and his cult.
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Forensics: Why tRumps DOJ continues to mess up forensic improvement and distorts justice. This is from his first term in 2017.

Posted on February 23, 2025 by csidds

Stand Strong On Forensic Science Reform – And AGAINST DOJ FAKE NEWS
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Forensics: Renowned forensic research and invesigative center gets the axe from its academic admin.

Posted on February 23, 2025 by csidds


https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/feb/23/forensic-science-centre-that-inspired-bbc-show-traces-at-risk-of-closure

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Forensics: MS cops’ history of planting evidence and illegal searches. Plus torture.

Posted on February 22, 2025 by csidds

https://www.wlbt.com/2025/02/21/former-mississippi-sheriffs-deputy-describes-rampant-violence-by-goon-squad/

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Forensics: Police crime labs in CO will be forced to report errors in analyses to prevent coverups.

Posted on February 21, 2025 by csidds

Lawmakers push reforms for Colorado forensic science in wake of CBI lab scandal
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Forensics: 🧪 New York taxpayers pay a huge price for police malfeasance. Who is gonna fix it? The mayor?

Posted on February 19, 2025 by csidds

https://gothamist.com/news/nyc-paid-more-than-200-million-to-settle-police-misconduct-lawsuits-in-2024-report

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Forensics: What happens when a police crime lab scientist goes rogue. Defense attorneys forced to litigate each case. It takes years.

Posted on February 18, 2025 by csidds

https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/denver-lawyer-client-prove-wrongful-conviction-forensic-analyst-missy-woods-arrest-mishandling-dna/

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Forensics: The long road for exonorees demanding compensation for years in prison. Oregon AG denies 40 innocence claims.

Posted on February 18, 2025 by csidds

https://www.opb.org/article/2025/02/18/oregon-wrongful-convictions-bipartisan-bill-exonerated-exoneree-crime-justice/

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Forensics: 🧪 Police misconduct settlements reaches $107.5M in 2024. Taxpayers on the hook for it.

Posted on February 16, 2025 by csidds

https://www.thecentersquare.com/illinois/article_94595428-eb22-11ef-8a89-d388139ed6ad.html

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