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Police are getting DNA data from people who think they opted out

August 18, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Police are getting DNA data from people who think they opted outRead More

Eight Months Pregnant and Arrested After False Facial Recognition Match

August 7, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Eight Months Pregnant and Arrested After False Facial Recognition MatchRead More

The Emerging Field of Firearms Audio Forensics

August 7, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

The Emerging Field of Firearms Audio ForensicsRead More

Man charged in 1994 Reidsville cold case murder

August 4, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Man charged in 1994 Reidsville cold case murderRead More

Remains found in North Carolina wooded area ID’d after 23 years

August 4, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Remains found in North Carolina wooded area ID’d after 23 yearsRead More

Alabama Woman Jailed for 2 Months for Using CBD Oil While Pregnant

August 4, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Alabama Woman Jailed for 2 Months for Using CBD Oil While PregnantRead More

NOPD use of facial recognition leads to zero arrests in nine months

August 1, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

NOPD use of facial recognition leads to zero arrests in nine monthsRead More

Travis County DA’s Office cites unshared forensics information as threat to ongoing criminal cases

July 31, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Travis County DA’s Office cites unshared forensics information as threat to ongoing criminal casesRead More

Maryland Supreme Court: Police Can’t Search Digital Data When Users Revoke Consent

July 28, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Maryland Supreme Court: Police Can’t Search Digital Data When Users Revoke ConsentRead More

Judge finds forensic scientist Henry Lee liable for fabricating evidence in a murder case

July 21, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Judge finds forensic scientist Henry Lee liable for fabricating evidence in a murder caseRead More

Judge orders new trial for Grand Junction man convicted in ’90s pipe bombings

July 10, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Judge orders new trial for Grand Junction man convicted in ’90s pipe bombingsRead More

Fractured: A Public Conversation

July 2, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Fractured: A Public ConversationRead More

Is ‘Forensic Science’ A Misnomer?

June 30, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Is ‘Forensic Science’ A Misnomer?Read More

They Followed Doctors’ Orders. Then Their Children Were Taken Away.

June 29, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

They Followed Doctors’ Orders. Then Their Children Were Taken Away.Read More

State funds development of first-of-its-kind police misconduct database

June 28, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

State funds development of first-of-its-kind police misconduct databaseRead More