The Forensic Book Club has selected its next read and we hope you’ll join us in reading and discussing it! Our next book will be The Secret History of the Rape Kit: A True Crime Story. We’ll meet virtually to discuss on Mar. 30 at 6 pm. This book came out in 2025 and generated a …
Books
Failed Evidence: Why Law Enforcement Resists Science
Professor David A. Harris of the University of Pittsburgh has published an interesting book entitled Failed Evidence: Why Law Enforcement Resists Science. His 2012 book looks at problems with the traditional investigative tools in order to understand why wrongful convictions occur. Harris asks why law enforcement and prosecutors are resistant to changing the techniques they …
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Forensic Library at Indigent Defense Services
I recently posted on the IDS Forensics website a list of the books that I have available for attorneys to use at the IDS Main Office in Durham. For attorneys who cannot travel to Durham, please call me (919-354-7217) if you need access to these texts. If you are a North Carolina public defender, assistant …