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This facial recognition website can turn anyone into a cop — or a stalker

May 14, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

This facial recognition website can turn anyone into a cop — or a stalkerRead More

EXPLAINER: Why would an expert witness go without pay?

April 8, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

EXPLAINER: Why would an expert witness go without pay?Read More

National forensics board suspends D.C. crime lab’s accreditation, halting analysis of evidence, city says

April 3, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

National forensics board suspends D.C. crime lab’s accreditation, halting analysis of evidence, city saysRead More

How America’s surveillance networks helped the FBI catch the Capitol mob

April 2, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

How America’s surveillance networks helped the FBI catch the Capitol mobRead More

Ballistics work at D.C.’s crime lab criticized by forensic experts

March 26, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

Ballistics work at D.C.’s crime lab criticized by forensic expertsRead More

Opinion: Study finds cognitive bias in how medical examiners evaluate child deaths

February 20, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

Opinion: Study finds cognitive bias in how medical examiners evaluate child deathsRead More

A killer being tried on murder charges is blaming autism. The autism community is outraged.

December 2, 2020 // by Sarah Olson

A killer being tried on murder charges is blaming autism. The autism community is outraged.Read More

A flawed investigation left Jason Lively behind bars for 14 years for a fire he didn’t set. He’s not alone.

October 22, 2020 // by Sarah Olson

A flawed investigation left Jason Lively behind bars for 14 years for a fire he didn’t set. He’s not alone.Read More

Former VA pathologist who agency says misdiagnosed 3,000 cases pleads guilty to manslaughter

June 11, 2020 // by Sarah Olson

Former VA pathologist who agency says misdiagnosed 3,000 cases pleads guilty to manslaughterRead More

Arizona sues Google over allegations it illegally tracked Android smartphone users’ locations

May 27, 2020 // by Sarah Olson

Arizona sues Google over allegations it illegally tracked Android smartphone users’ locationsRead More

A D.C. judge issues a much-needed opinion on ‘junk science’

February 28, 2020 // by Sarah Olson

A D.C. judge issues a much-needed opinion on ‘junk science’Read More

911 operators couldn’t trace the location of a dying student’s phone. It’s a growing issue.

February 22, 2020 // by Sarah Olson

911 operators couldn’t trace the location of a dying student’s phone. It’s a growing issue.Read More

Axon rolls out the next level of police technology: Live-streaming body cameras

February 19, 2020 // by Sarah Olson

Axon rolls out the next level of police technology: Live-streaming body camerasRead More

Federal prosecutors question integrity and competence of DC crime lab

February 11, 2020 // by Sarah Olson

Federal prosecutors question integrity and competence of DC crime labRead More

Police suspected a crime lab technician of murder. Their mistake led him to hang himself, his widow says.

February 5, 2020 // by Sarah Olson

Police suspected a crime lab technician of murder. Their mistake led him to hang himself, his widow says.Read More