These 10 forensic science breakthroughs, from the Marsh arsenic test to DNA profiling and genetic genealogy, show how labs reshaped the way police solve crimes For most of history, a criminal case rested on what people said: a confession, a witness,…
The Pittsburg County Sheriff's office recently received a $500,000 grant to purchase rapid DNA testing technology which will shorten sample turnaround times from months to minutes. The sheriff's office announced this week it was given the grant Sheriff Frankie McClendon said…
An international research team led by Norwegian experts at Oslo University Hospital has shown that future forensic crime scene investigators could soon collect DNA left behind by home invaders from thin air. The research team said environmental conditions affected the…
DALLAS, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office says new DNA testing could help solve the 2005 killing of Regan Wheeler, who was shot to death in broad daylight at his Dallas home. Investigators say they do not believe…
Asmara, 23 October 2026 – The Eritrean Police has provided training in forensic chemistry to crime investigation personnel. Sub-Lt. Simon Gebreyohannes, head of the Crime Investigation Unit, said that the training, provided by Dr. Eden Tareke, a chemistry and food safety expert, will…
Board Members Colonel Jeffrey S. Katz Ashaki McNeil William T. Gormley, MD Caroline D. Juran, RPh (Chair) Jae K. Davenport (Vice Chair) Karl R. Hade The Honorable Charniele L. Herring Denise M. Toney, PhD The Honorable Russet Perry The Honorable Vivian Watts George C. Maha, PhD Jennifer Breaux…
Get notified when applications open for the NYS Trooper Entrance Exam! Please visit joinstatepolice.ny.gov to learn more. The specialized BCI Forensic Investigative Support Services, based at the Forensic Investigation center in Albany, provides the entire state law enforcement…
FRESH DNA enquiries could yet help identify an unknown man in a Powys reservoir more than two years after his body was discovered, after a coroner adjourned the inquest to allow further forensic testing. The body of the man, who…
DES MOINES â A $15,000 grant awarded to the Iowa Attorney General's Office Cold Case Unit is to be used to advance DNA testing in investigations. A Monday release by Attorney General Brenna Bird's office announced the Community Betterment Grant from…
Clarifying McKenzie County’s Sheriff campaign claim Understanding Crime Labs vs. Evidence-Processing Rooms Clarifying McKenzie County’s Sheriff campaign claim Reelection campaign materials for McKenzie County Sheriff Matt Johansen highlight the establishment of a "crime lab" as a key accomplishment, but official…
Crime labs and forensic science: testing backlogs, lab errors and flawed forensics, accreditation and new forensic methods.
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