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Texas appeals court again pauses execution of Robert Roberson in shaken baby case

October 9, 2025 // by Sarah Olson

Texas appeals court again pauses execution of Robert Roberson in shaken baby caseRead More

Scientist on front lines of overdose crisis receives MacArthur ‘genius’ award

October 8, 2025 // by Sarah Olson

Scientist on front lines of overdose crisis receives MacArthur ‘genius’ awardRead More

Law enforcement is using AI to synthesize evidence. Is the justice system ready for it?

September 29, 2025 // by Sarah Olson

Law enforcement is using AI to synthesize evidence. Is the justice system ready for it?Read More

Tech Won’t Fix Eyewitness Identification

September 25, 2025 // by Sarah Olson

Tech Won’t Fix Eyewitness IdentificationRead More

Police cameras tracked one driver 526 times in four months, lawsuit says (VA)

September 18, 2025 // by Sarah Olson

Police cameras tracked one driver 526 times in four months, lawsuit says (VA)Read More

Judge allows DNA evidence to be used in trial in Gilgo Beach serial killings case

September 3, 2025 // by Sarah Olson

Judge allows DNA evidence to be used in trial in Gilgo Beach serial killings caseRead More

How AI Generated Police Reports Could Affect You

August 14, 2025 // by Sarah Olson

How AI Generated Police Reports Could Affect YouRead More

Automated License Plate Readers Are Watching You

August 13, 2025 // by Sarah Olson

Automated License Plate Readers Are Watching YouRead More

LAPD Eyes ‘GeoSpy’, an AI Tool That Can Geolocate Photos in Seconds

August 13, 2025 // by Sarah Olson

LAPD Eyes ‘GeoSpy’, an AI Tool That Can Geolocate Photos in SecondsRead More

A new database on police use of force and misconduct in California makes public 1.5 million pages of once-secret police records

August 4, 2025 // by Sarah Olson

A new database on police use of force and misconduct in California makes public 1.5 million pages of once-secret police recordsRead More

Sex Offenders With Autism Face Obstacles In Federal Prison

July 31, 2025 // by Sarah Olson

Sex Offenders With Autism Face Obstacles In Federal PrisonRead More

How Faulty Drug Test Turns New Parents’ Lives Upside Down

July 27, 2025 // by Sarah Olson

How Faulty Drug Test Turns New Parents’ Lives Upside DownRead More

NJ public defender’s office sues over ‘secret’ state police DNA database

July 23, 2025 // by Sarah Olson

NJ public defender’s office sues over ‘secret’ state police DNA databaseRead More

Forensic crime labs are buckling as new technology increases demand

July 21, 2025 // by Sarah Olson

Forensic crime labs are buckling as new technology increases demandRead More

Did Cleveland police cut corners when they used AI to recover a suspected murder weapon? Appeals court to decide

July 18, 2025 // by Sarah Olson

Did Cleveland police cut corners when they used AI to recover a suspected murder weapon? Appeals court to decideRead More