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- Does Illinois’ pot law pass the smell test? Scent of weed can still prompt cops to search vehicles, by Tom Schuba, Chicago Sun Times, 10/27/2020
- Is fairness in the NYPD’s DNA?, by Sarah Chu, New York Daily News, 10/26/2020
- A flawed investigation left Jason Lively behind bars for 14 years for a fire he didn’t set. He’s not alone., by Rachel Chason, Washington Post, 10/22/2020
- Mass Extraction: The Widespread Power of U.S. Law Enforcement to Search Mobile Phones, by Logan Koepke etal., Upturn, 10/21/2020
- The Police Can Probably Break Into Your Phone, by Jack Nicas, New York Times, 10/21/2020
- Queens murder probe samples among 1,845 DNA profiles NYPD proposes purging from NYC Medical Examiner database, by Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 10/14/2020
- Scientists in ME’s office raise concerns over NYPD’s DNA collection methods, by Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 10/11/2020
- Google is giving data to police based on search keywords, court docs show, by Alfred Ng, CNET, 10/8/2020
- After report on Austin Police DNA lab quality issues, vision for new lab still unclear, by Alyssa Goard, KXAN, 10/6/2020
- City of Austin releases report on what contributed to ‘significant’ quality issues in the APD DNA lab, KXAN, 10/4/2020
- Progress made but a lot more needed to free the innocent, by Brandon L. Garrett and Jamie Lau, Independent Tribune, 10/4/2020
- Amazon’s surveillance cameras fly now — which is unsettling, by Rebecca Heilweil, VOX, 9/24/2020
- Her Lawyers Say She Was Coerced to Plead Guilty to a Crime That Never Happened, by Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg, The Appeal, 9/23/2020
- Disciplinary Hearings Begin For Ex-Prosecutors Accused Of Withholding Evidence In Farak Drug Lab Scandal, by Deborah Becker, WBUR, 9/22/2020
- Fourth Circuit Appeals Court Seems Skeptical That Baltimore’s Aerial Surveillance System Violates The Fourth Amendment, by Tim Cushing, Techdirt, 9/21/2020
- Lots of Drugs, Lax Oversight: Former SF Medical Examiner Staffers Say Lab Analyst’s Meth Arrest ‘Just the Tip of the Iceberg’, by Julie Small, KQED, 9/21/2020
- A scientist in Fort Worth’s crime lab says rules were broken. Now a judge wants answers., by Nichole Manna, 9/18/2020
- Wilson Center for Science and Justice tackles criminal justice reform with $5 million grant, Duke Law News, 9/18/2020
- Arrest of lab worker at SF medical examiner’s office, allegedly with evidence bag of meth, could taint cases, by Megan Cassidy, San Francisco Chronicle, 9/12/2020
- District Attorney to probe forensic lab analyst’s work after arrest, San Francisco Examiner, 9/12/2020
- The controversial company using DNA to sketch the faces of criminals, by Carrie Arnold, Nature, 9/9/2020
- Forensic Botanists: The Science of Using Plants to Find Bodies, Inverse, 9/3/2020
- True Lies: How to End Abuses of Police Interrogation, by TCR Staff, The Crime Report, 9/3/2020
- Forensics on Trial: America’s First Blood Test Expert, by Brand Schillace, CrimeReads, 8/28/2020
- Serial Killers Should Fear This Algorithm, by Robert Kolker, Bloomberg Businessweek, 8/28/2020
- Meth contamination found at state crime lab, by Deborah Horne, KIRO, 8/28/2020
- Bill to end police stops for marijuana smell passes Va. Senate, by Andrew Ringle, NBC12, 8/28/2020
- Miami man faced 20 years until he watched video of the crime and saw his brother’s face, by Haley Lerner, Miami Herald, 8/27/2020
- NY State Prisons Abruptly Suspend Drug Tests For Contraband, by George Joseph, Gothamist, 8/26/2020
- State prison agency halts contraband tests producing faulty results (NY), by Joe Mahoney, Union-Sun & Journal, 8/25/2020
- Documents Show Law Enforcement Agencies Are Still Throwing Tax Dollars At Junk Science, by Tim Cushing, Techdirt, 8/24/2020
- Secret Service Latest To Use Data Brokers To Dodge Warrant Requirements For Cell Site Location Data, by Tim Cushing, Techdirt, 8/24/2020
- Two Families, Two Fates When the Misdiagnosis is Child Abuse, by Stephanie Clifford, Marshall Project, 8/20/2020
- License plate tracking for police set to go nationwide, by Alfred Ng, CNET, 8/19/2020
- How Your Phone Is Used to Track You, and What You Can Do About It, by Jennifer Valentino-DeVries, New York Times, 8/19/2020
- Forensic research proves that textile fibres can be transferred between clothing in the absence of contact, by Northumbria University, Phys.org, 8/14/2020
- The Junk Science Cops Use to Decide if You’re Lying, by Jordan Smith, The Intercept, 8/12/2020
- Austin could remove forensics lab from police oversight this fall, releases timeline to dismantle APD, by Jacqulyn Powell, Daniel Gravois, KXAN, 8/11/2020
- If the Shoe Fits: CSAFE Study Improves Shoe Print Forensics, by Stacy Kish, CSAFE, 8/5/2020
- Donald “Doc” Nash and an expert Witness who Helped Convict him in 2009 in Habeas Corpus Trial, Witness Directory, 7/27/2020
- NIST Launches Investigation of Face Masks’ Effect on Face Recognition Software, NIST, 7/27/2020
- A New Probabilistic Genotyping Standard From The American Academy Of Forensic Sciences Standards Board (ASB), PRNewswire, 7/27/2020
- NIST to Help Labs Achieve Accurate THC, CBD Measurements, NIST, 7/21/2020
- Gedmatch investigating after users’ DNA profile data made available to police, by Zack Whittaker, Tech Crunch, 7/19/2020
- Bronx judge challenges microscopic evidence used to match bullets to guns; NYPD insists methods are ‘reliable’, by Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 7/16/2020
- Four-year review of old forensic blood typing cases ends after no serious problems identified, by Frank Green, Richmond Times-Dispatch, 7/15/2020
- New development may throw thousands more drug lab cases into question, by Maggie Mulvihill, Boston Globe, 7/14/2020
- The Microsoft Police State: Mass Surveillance, Facial Recognition, and the Azure Cloud, by Michael Kwet, The Intercept, 7/14/2020
- EFF Launches Searchable Database of Police Agencies and the Tech Tools They Use to Spy on Communities, by Dave Maass and Gi Yun, Electronic Frontier Foundation, 7/13/2020
- Wrongful conviction organization sues prosecutors for potentially exculpatory DNA evidence, by Connor Echols, InjusticeWatch, 7/6/2020
- Geofence warrants to be tested in Virginia bank robbery case, Richmond Times-Dispatch, 7/4/2020
- NYPD DNA Database Continues to Grow, Legal Aid Society Says, by Dean Meminger, NY1, 7/2/2020
- Since We Reported on Flawed Roadside Drug Tests, Five More Convictions Have Been Overturned, by Ryan Gabrielson, ProPublica, 7/1/2020
- Face Masks In Courtrooms Could Lessen False Assumptions About Credibility, Researcher Finds, by Robin Young and Allison Hagan, WBUR, 7/1/2020
- OC Sheriff Officials Allegedly Broke Chain of Custody with Half of Their Golden State Killer Evidence, by Nick Gerda, Voice of OC, 6/27/2020
- A DNA Mix-Up Involving a Washing Machine Kept a Man in Jail for 3 Years, by Heather Murphy, New York Times, 6/26/2020
- An Algorithm That ‘Predicts’ Criminality Based on a Face Sparks a Furor, by Sidney Fussell, Wired, 6/24/2020
- Wrongfully Accused by an Algorithm, by Kashmir Hill, New York Times, 6/24/2020
- Pollen Expert Nominated for Crime-solving Prowess, Forensic Magazine, 6/24/2020
- How Congress passed a farm bill and left Maryland police labs unable to test for marijuana, by Tim Prudente, Baltimore Sun, 6/24/2020
- Over 1,000 AI Experts Condemn Racist Algorithms That Claim to Predict Crime, by Janus Rose, Vice, 6/23/2020
- Tech Companies Are Limiting Police Use of Facial Recognition. Here’s Why, NPR, 6/23/2020
- Jury was misled about DNA before finding Xie guilty of murder, court told, by Georgina Mitchell, The Sydney Morning Herald, 6/22/2020
- Google employees are demanding the company stop selling software to police, by Shirin Ghaffary, VOX, 6/22/2020
- When memory and justice fail us, by Holly Bowen, The Hill, 6/20/2020
- Mathematicians urge colleagues to boycott police work in wake of killings, by Davide Castelvecchi, Nature, 6/19/2020
- Death penalty case: Jury finds San Jose man not guilty in 2016 child killing, by Robert Salonga, East Bay Times, 6/19/2020
- NIST Adds New ‘Fingerprints’ to Chemical Identification Database, NIST, 6/17/2020
- Geofence warrants: How police can use protesters’ phones against them, by Alfred Ng, CNET, 6/16/2020
- New York lawmakers want to outlaw geofence warrants as protests grow, by Issie Lapowsky, Protocol, 6/16/2020
- Former VA pathologist who agency says misdiagnosed 3,000 cases pleads guilty to manslaughter, by Lisa Rein and Matt Zapotsky, Washington Post, 6/11/2020
- Why it matters that IBM is getting out of the facial recognition business, by Rebecca Heilweil, VOX, 6/10/2020
- IBM ends all facial recognition business as CEO calls out bias and inequality, by Devin Coldewey, Tech Crunch, 6/8/2020
- DNA swabs in Jeanerette murder case may have been swapped, casting doubt over results, by Ben Myers, 6/6/2020
- NIST to Digital Forensics Experts: Show Us What You Got, Forensic Magazine, 6/5/2020
- Study: Police Efforts to Speed Digital Forensics Could Lead to Evidence Oversight, Forensic Magazine, 6/5/2020
- Isotonitazene Could Be the New Fentanyl, by Michelle Taylor, Forensic Magazine, 6/5/2020
- Geofence warrants: How police can use protesters’ phones against them, by Alfred Ng, CNET, 6/4/2020
- As George Floyd Died, Officer Wondered About “Excited Delirium”, by Alysia Santo, Marshall Project, 6/4/2020
- How to Identify Visible (and Invisible) Surveillance at Protests, by Matthew Guariglia, Electronic Frontier Foundation, 6/4/2020
- World-renowned Forensic Scientist Henry C. Lee Retires, Forensic Magazine, 6/3/2020
- Police are using protests as an excuse to unleash new surveillance tech, by Matthew Rozsa, Salon, 6/2/2020
- Mass Surveillance to Track the Coronavirus Threatens Black and Brown Communities, by Nena Beecham, 6/2/2020
- Don’t Mix Policing with COVID-19 Contact Tracing, by Adam Schwartz, Electronic Frontier Foundation, 6/1/2020
- Amsterdam Scientists Develop New Method to Determine Time of Death at Crime Scene, Forensic Magazine, 6/1/2020
- George Floyd Family to Release Results of Own Autopsy, Forensic Magazine, 6/1/2020
- Millions have been invested in the emerging field of neurolaw. Where is it leading?, by Kevin Davis, ABA Journal, 6/1/2020
- Pseudoscience goes on trial, by Rachelle Cohen, Boston Globe, 5/31/2020
- New Forensic Genomics Journal to Debut in the Fall, Forensic Magazine, 5/29/2020
- Arizona sues Google over allegations it illegally tracked Android smartphone users’ locations, by Tony Romm, Washington Post, 5/27/2020
- Genetic Barcodes Can Ensure Authentic DNA Fingerprints, Forensic Magazine, 5/22/2020
- TV Series Featuring Genetic Genealogy Pioneer, Groundbreaking Cases to Premiere Tuesday, Forensic Magazine, 5/22/2020
- Two New Forensic DNA Standards Added to OSAC Registry, Mirage, 5/13/2020
- Dogs Can Detect Traces of Gasoline Down to 1 Billionth of a Teaspoon, Forensic Magazine, 5/13/2020
- Two New Forensic DNA Standards Added to the OSAC Registry, NIST, 5/12/2020
- COVID-19 could set a new norm for surveillance and privacy, by Alfred Ng, CNET, 5/11/2020
- DA Rollins asks SJC to vacate 64 defendants’ guilty pleas in drug cases following Dookhan, Farak scandals, by Travis Anderson, Boston Globe, 5/11/2020
- Colorado Court Rules STRmix is ‘Relevant and Reliable’ Practice for Interpreting Likelihood Ratios, Forensic Magazine, 5/11/2020
- Courts Issue Rulings in Two Cases Challenging Law Enforcement Searches of License Plate Databases, by Jennifer Lynch, Electronic Frontier Foundation, 5/5/2020
- If Police Smell Marijuana, Can They Search My Stuff?, by Andrea Cipriano, The Crime Report, 5/5/2020
- The Disappe, by Lise Olsen, 5/4/2020
- Federal Court Says Baltimore PD’s High-Powered Aerial Surveillance Program Doesn’t Violate The Constitution, by Tim Cushing, Techdirt, 4/28/2020
- Lawyers Launch Effort To Track Policing Of Social Distancing, Law360, 4/28/2020
- Presidential Commission Takes Up Forensics, Technology, Forensic Magazine, 4/27/2020
- When Your Freedom Depends on an App, by Molly Osberg and Dhruv Mehrotra, Gizmodo, 4/27/2020
- How Virus Surveillance And Civil Liberties Could Collide, by RJ Vogt, Law360, 4/26/2020
- Forensic Lab Profile: Microtrace Looks Toward ‘Nanotrace’ Evidence, Forensic Magazine, 4/17/2020
- ASCLD Recognizes the Top Performing Forensic Labs in the World, Forensic Magazine, 4/14/2020
- Why Courts Still Lag Behind On Forensic Science, by Natalie Rodriguez, Law360, 4/12/2020
- False Memories of Crime Appear Real When Retold to Others, Forensic Magazine, 4/9/2020
- Georgia inmate leaves prison after nearly 16 years following order granting new trial, by Bill Rankin, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 4/9/2020
- Justice in America Episode 27: Junk Forensic Science, The Appeal, 4/8/2020
- Denim, as a Crime-Solving Tool, Has Holes, by Amos Zeeberg, New York Times, 4/8/2020
- Forensic Anthropologists Provide Fire Investigation Training to Federal, State, Local Agencies, Forensic Magazine, 4/7/2020
- Disease Surveillance and the Fourth Amendment, by Alan Z. Rozenshtein, Lawfare, 4/7/2020
- Pa man convicted of part-time lover’s 1979 murder deserves a new trial, state appeals court rules, by Matt Miller, Pennlive, 4/6/2020
- How the cell phones of spring breakers who flouted coronavirus warnings were tracked, by Donie O'Sullivan, CNN, 4/4/2020
- How to Fix a Drug Scandal is the staggering true story of justice gone very wrong, by Alissa Wilkinson, VOX, 4/1/2020
- New DNA test that reveals ‘true age’ has promise, but ethical pitfalls, The Conversation, 3/29/2020
- New algorithm examines crime-scene bullets segment by segment, by Robert M Thompson, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Phys.org, 3/27/2020
- Tracking The Trackers: Coronavirus Surveillance Around The World, by Emma Woollacott, Forbes, 3/25/2020
- Georgia Supreme Court Affirms Right to a New Trial Based on TrueAllele Evidence, Forensic Magazine, 3/24/2020
- Governments Haven’t Shown Location Surveillance Would Help Contain COVID-19, by Adam Schwartz and Andrew Crocker, Electronic Frontier Foundation, 3/23/2020
- Forensic Linguists Explore How Emojis Can be Used as Evidence in Court, by Zakeera Docrat and Russell Kaschula, The Conversation, 3/22/2020
- Darrill Henry’s Double Murder Conviction Overturned in New Orleans, Innocence Project, 3/20/2020
- Alarming Coronavirus Police Surveillance Tags Are Now Here: Hong Kong First To Deploy, by Zak Doffman, Forbes, 3/17/2020
- Lying to get DNA evidence from innocent people should not be tolerated, by Leroy Pernell, FL Courier, 3/14/2020
- Police lifted DNA from her trash and charged her with a baby’s 1981 murder. She says that was illegal., by Jon Schuppe, NBC, 3/14/2020
- Texas Court of Criminal Appeals rejects new death penalty trial requested under “junk science” law, by Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune, 3/11/2020
- Google tracked his bike ride past a burglarized home. That made him a suspect., by Jon Schuppe, NBC, 3/10/2020
- After Slow Start, State to Probe 81 Convictions Involving Debunked Hair Analysis, by Paul Monies, Oklahoma Watch, 3/10/2020
- Convicted Based on Lies, by Pamela Colloff and Katie Zavadski, ProPublica, 3/9/2020
- Want to do better science? Admit you’re not objective, by Angela Saini, Nature, 3/9/2020
- Variation in Cannabis Testing Challenges a Young Industry, by Katarina Zimmer, The Scientist, 3/1/2020
- Cellphone Carriers Face $200 Million Fine for Not Protecting Location Data, by Jennifer Valentino-DeVries, New York Times, 2/28/2020
- A D.C. judge issues a much-needed opinion on ‘junk science’, by Radley Balko, Washington Post, 2/28/2020
- Piled Bodies, Overflowing Morgues: Inside America’s Autopsy Crisis, by Jordan Kisner, New York Times, 2/25/2020
- A Key FBI Photo Analysis Method Has Serious Flaws, Study Says, by Ryan Gabrielson, ProPublica, 2/25/2020
- Do Geofence Warrants Violate the Fourth Amendment?, by Nathaniel Sobel, Lawfare, 2/24/2020
- Hemp is booming in Texas. Distinguishing it from marijuana is still a challenge., by Todd Wiseman et al., The Texas Tribune, 2/24/2020
- The police want your phone data. Here’s what they can get — and what they can’t., by Sara Morrison, VOX, 2/24/2020
- Developer of NYC’s DNA database 20 years ago troubled by what it has become, by Graham Rayman, Daily News, 2/24/2020
- Forensic science failures putting justice at risk, says regulator, by Vikram Dodd, The Guardian, 2/24/2020
- ‘They lied to us’: Mom says police deceived her to get her DNA and charge her son with murder, by Jon Schuppe, NBC, 2/22/2020
- 911 operators couldn’t trace the location of a dying student’s phone. It’s a growing issue., by Meryl Kornfield, Washington Post, 2/22/2020
- Kentucky Appeals Court Says Cops Need Warrants To Obtain Real-Time Cell Site Location Info, by Tim Cushing, Techdirt, 2/21/2020
- California Cops Are Collecting Info on Millions of Drivers Who Have Done Nothing Wrong, by Daniel Moattar, Mother Jones, 2/21/2020
- Alexa records you more often than you think, by Sara Morrison, VOX, 2/21/2020
- Racial Profiling 2.0, CBSNews, 2/20/2020
- N.Y.P.D. to Remove DNA Profiles of Non-Criminals From Database, by Edgar Sandoval, New York Times, 2/20/2020
- Can algorithms help judges make fair decisions?, by Alan Yu, WHYY, 2/20/2020
- Axon rolls out the next level of police technology: Live-streaming body cameras, by Tom Jackman, Washington Post, 2/19/2020
- Where Science Enters the Courtroom, the Daubert Name Looms Large, by Peter Andrey Smith, Undark, 2/17/2020
- Courtroom psychology tests may be unreliable, study finds, by Christina Larson, ABC News, 2/16/2020
- The verdict is in: Courtrooms seldom overrule bad science, by Association for Psychological Science, Association for Psychological Science, 2/16/2020
- Why do people confess to crimes they didn’t commit?, by Donavyn Coffey, Live Science, 2/15/2020
- Yogurt shop controversy: Privacy vs science, by Tony Plohetski, USA Today, 2/14/2020
- New Ohio Supreme Court task force will study wrongful convictions, by Jeremy Pelzer, Cleveland.com, 2/13/2020
- Exonerated: How DNA helped free El Dorado man and find new cold-case murder suspect, by Sam Stanton and Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 2/13/2020
- Raleigh police abruptly end use of controversial facial recognition tech, by Tyler Dukes, WRAL, 2/12/2020
- The world’s scariest facial recognition software, explained, by Rebecca Heilweil, VOX, 2/11/2020
- How witness identifications send innocent people to prison, by Jay Willis, The Appeal, 2/11/2020
- Federal prosecutors question integrity and competence of DC crime lab, Washington Post, 2/11/2020
- Senator Wiener Introduces Legislation to Prevent Wrongful Convictions Resulting from Faulty Expert Witness Testimony, Davis Vanguard, 2/8/2020
- Lawsuit: SDPD evidence contamination occurs once per month, by David Gotfredson, CBS San Diego, 2/7/2020
- Council committee to examine city’s controversial DNA database, by David Brand, 2/7/2020
- Why we don’t know as much as we should about police surveillance technology, by Rebecca Heilweil, VOX, 2/5/2020
- Police suspected a crime lab technician of murder. Their mistake led him to hang himself, his widow says., by Meagan Flynn, Washington Post, 2/5/2020
- Broward Medical Examiner’s Office Toxicologist Fired Over Error, by Carey Codd, CBS Miami, 2/4/2020
- Ancestry says police requested access to its DNA database, by Laura Hautala, CNET, 2/4/2020
- Wrestling with why Georgia opposes DNA testing in death cases, by Bill Rankin and Joshua Sharpe, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 2/3/2020
- The wrong way to fight the opioid crisis, by Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 2/3/2020
- A mother briefly lost her newborn after failing a drug test. Her doctor suspects poppy seeds., by Michael Brice-Saddler , Washington Post, 2/3/2020
- Breathalyzer Giant Accused of Fraud Won’t Come Clean About Booze Tests, by Blake Montgomery, Daily Beast, 2/3/2020
- This DNA Testing Firm Said It Wanted To Bring Closure To Families Of Murder Victims. Then It Blocked A Rival From Using Its Database To Solve Crimes., by Peter Aldhous, BuzzFeed, 2/1/2020
- Police charge man in 2015 sex assault on Durham trail, investigate recent assault on second trail, by Sarah Krueger, WRAL, 1/30/2020
- CPD using controversial facial recognition program that scans billions of photos from Facebook, other sites, by Tom Schuba, Chicago Sun Times, 1/29/2020
- CBD, hemp, medical marijuana? Here’s what you need to know about Texas’ changing pot laws., by Megan Menchaca, The Texas Tribune, 1/28/2020
- Chief medical examiner ‘in awe’ of DNA error, promises cross-contamination was one-off, by Ariana Kelland, CBC News, 1/27/2020
- An ER doctor was charged with abusing his baby. But 15 medical experts say there’s no proof., by Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC, 1/27/2020
- The Rise of Smart Camera Networks, and Why We Should Ban Them, by Michael Kwet, The Intercept, 1/27/2020
- Have a Search Warrant for Data? Google Wants You to Pay, by Gabriel J.X. Dance and Jennifer Valentino-DeVries, New York Times, 1/24/2020
- Defendant challenges ‘classic dragnet search’ for Google cellphone data within robbery radius, by Debra Cassens Weiss, ABA Journal, 1/24/2020
- FBI, federal prosecutors investigate District’s forensic firearms lab, by Keith L. Alexander, Washington Post, 1/23/2020
- The Appeal Podcast: Reexamining the science of shaken baby syndrome, by Adam H. Johnson, The Appeal, 1/23/2020
- Defense challenges use of Google location data from everyone in vicinity of Hull Street Road bank robbery, by Frank Green, Richmond Times-Dispatch, 1/22/2020
- Facial Recognition: The controversial and nearly ever-present technology that could replace the fingerprint, by Meher Ahmad, Adrian Chen, Chris Outcalt, and Joy Shan, California Sunday, 1/22/2020
- The Secretive Company That Might End Privacy as We Know It, by Kashmir Hill, New York Times, 1/18/2020
- Forensic Soil Evidence Collection Training Video Now Available, by NIST, NIST, 1/16/2020
- How dubious science helped put a New Jersey woman in prison for killing a baby in her care, by Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg, The Appeal, 1/15/2020
- How far can abused women go to protect themselves, by Elizabeth Flock, The New Yorker, 1/13/2020
- How the Police Use Facial Recognition, and Where It Falls Short, by Jennifer Valentino-DeVries, New York Times, 1/12/2020
- This farmer had a million-dollar hemp crop — until South Carolina bulldozed it, by Chris Dixon, Washington Post, 1/11/2020
- Shoe Test Adds Strange Twist to Detroit Wrongful Conviction, by AP, New York Times, 1/10/2020
- Roadside Sweat Test Can Detect Marijuana Use, by Michelle Taylor, Forensic Magazine, 1/9/2020
- Judge rejects convicted killer’s claims, blocks new hearing in death of Michael Jordan’s father, by Amanda Lamb, WRAL, 1/8/2020
- Judge rejects Georgia death row inmate’s request for DNA testing of gun, by Bill Rankin, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 1/8/2020
- Marijuana prosecutions in Texas have dropped by more than half since lawmakers legalized hemp, by Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune, 1/3/2020
- The Unequal Burden of Urban Lead, by Andrew Zaleski, City Lab, 1/2/2020
- Firearms expert forged signatures on lab reports, Maryland State Police say, by Dan Morse, Washington Post, 12/28/2019