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Wrongfully convicted Wilson man freed after four decades in prison

May 23, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

Wrongfully convicted Wilson man freed after four decades in prisonRead More

The Government Is Expanding Its Social Media Surveillance Capabilities

May 22, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

The Government Is Expanding Its Social Media Surveillance CapabilitiesRead More

GEDmatch Changes Are ‘Blow’ to Law Enforcement – and Forensic Genealogy

May 20, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

GEDmatch Changes Are ‘Blow’ to Law Enforcement – and Forensic GenealogyRead More

DNA database opts a million people out from police searches

May 20, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

DNA database opts a million people out from police searchesRead More

Hearing Wednesday: Can Criminal Defendants Review DNA Analysis Software Used to Prosecute Them?

May 20, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

Hearing Wednesday: Can Criminal Defendants Review DNA Analysis Software Used to Prosecute Them?Read More

Facial Recognition: Dawn of Dystopia, or Just the New Fingerprint?

May 18, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

Facial Recognition: Dawn of Dystopia, or Just the New Fingerprint?Read More

FBI Scientists Studying Wet Vacuum for DNA on Select Surfaces

May 16, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

FBI Scientists Studying Wet Vacuum for DNA on Select SurfacesRead More

N.J. wants more cops trained to spot stoned drivers; critics question science behind methods

May 16, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

N.J. wants more cops trained to spot stoned drivers; critics question science behind methodsRead More

Expert: San Francisco face ID ban would be warning to police

May 13, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

Expert: San Francisco face ID ban would be warning to policeRead More

Virtual Case Notes: Not Only Can Alexa Eavesdrop — She Can Also Testify Against You

May 10, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

Virtual Case Notes: Not Only Can Alexa Eavesdrop — She Can Also Testify Against YouRead More

The dangers of the government’s DNA testing program

May 9, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

The dangers of the government’s DNA testing programRead More

Researcher creates new lubricant database to help solve sexual assault cases

May 8, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

Researcher creates new lubricant database to help solve sexual assault casesRead More

Private Utah DNA Lab Faces Scrutiny After Crime Evidence Said to Be Mishandled

May 7, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

Private Utah DNA Lab Faces Scrutiny After Crime Evidence Said to Be MishandledRead More

Voice-print Technology Monitors Inmates’ Calls in Florida

May 7, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

Voice-print Technology Monitors Inmates’ Calls in FloridaRead More

Death Row Conviction Overturned: Coroner’s Revised Opinion Says Baby’s Injuries Consistent With Accident (IL)

May 6, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

Death Row Conviction Overturned: Coroner’s Revised Opinion Says Baby’s Injuries Consistent With Accident (IL)Read More