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Firearms

‘We have to try something’: Durham police chief says ShotSpotter could address violent crime

May 27, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

‘We have to try something’: Durham police chief says ShotSpotter could address violent crimeRead More

Article Source: CBS17Forensic Discipline: Firearms

The Field of Firearms Forensics Is Flawed

May 25, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

The Field of Firearms Forensics Is FlawedRead More

Article Source: Scientific AmericanForensic Discipline: Firearms

Kathleen Clardy

April 28, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

Kathleen ClardyRead More

Expert Type: FirearmsState: NCForensic Discipline: Firearms

State v. Gallion

March 15, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

COA found no plain error in allowing firearm identification testimony. Former NCSCL analyst Wilson testified in detail about her methodology, but provided little information about application of the method to the case at hand.

State v. GallionRead More

Resource Category: CasesForensic Discipline: Firearms

Why a High-Ranking FBI Attorney Is Pushing ‘Unbelievable’ Junk Science on Guns

February 9, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

Why a High-Ranking FBI Attorney Is Pushing ‘Unbelievable’ Junk Science on GunsRead More

Article Source: Daily BeastForensic Discipline: Firearms

DC public defenders seek wider review into fingerprints, firearms evidence

January 26, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

DC public defenders seek wider review into fingerprints, firearms evidenceRead More

Article Source: WTOPForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Fingerprints, Firearms

Whiskey in the Courtroom 8: Evolving Trends in Forensic Science – Firearms Evidence

January 20, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

In person and live webcast, Sponsored by Indigent Defense Services, the Duke Law Center for Criminal Justice and Professional Responsibility, and the Wilson Center for Science and Justice

Whiskey in the Courtroom 8: Evolving Trends in Forensic Science – Firearms EvidenceRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsForensic Discipline: Firearms

Whiskey in the Courtroom 8: Evolving Trends in Forensic Science – Firearms Evidence

January 20, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

Indigent Defense Services, the Duke Law Center for Criminal Justice and Professional Responsibility, and the Wilson Center for Science and Justice are pleased to announce the eighth annual CLE, “Whiskey in the Courtroom: Evolving Trends in Forensic Science.” Whiskey 8 will take place on March 4, 2022 at Duke Law School. We plan to be in-person …

Whiskey in the Courtroom 8: Evolving Trends in Forensic Science – Firearms EvidenceRead More

Category: TrainingsForensic Discipline: Firearms

Statement of the TX Forensic Science Commission Regarding “Alternate Firearms Opinion Terminology”

January 5, 2022 //  by Sarah Olson

Dec. 2021 statement Addressing a USDOJ document that instructs firearms examiners to avoid using terminology such as the weapon “could have fired” the bullets or cartridge cases, “consistent with” or “could not be excluded” as having fired the bullets or cartridge cases.

Statement of the TX Forensic Science Commission Regarding “Alternate Firearms Opinion Terminology”Read More

Resource Category: Reports and PublicationsResource Source: Texas Forensic Science CommissionForensic Discipline: Firearms

The FBI’s Misinformation Campaign on Firearms-toolmark Testimony

December 25, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

The FBI’s Misinformation Campaign on Firearms-toolmark TestimonyRead More

Article Source: Forensic Science, Statistics & the LawForensic Discipline: Firearms

State v. Thomas, 2021 NCCOA-402

December 21, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

COA held that trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting the testimonyof the State’s GSR expert because he followed the State Crime Lab’s procedures asrequired to meet Rule 702(a)’s reliability requirement where defendant made statement upon GSR collection that he had been asleep during the 5+ hour period between shooting and collection.

State v. Thomas, 2021 NCCOA-402Read More

Resource Category: CasesForensic Discipline: Firearms

Sweeping report urges DC to review every case handled by firearms, fingerprint units at troubled crime lab

December 14, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Sweeping report urges DC to review every case handled by firearms, fingerprint units at troubled crime labRead More

Article Source: WTOPForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Fingerprints, Firearms

2022 Firearm and Toolmarks Policy & Practice Forum

November 9, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

4-day no-cost virtual program offered by FTCoE and NIJ

2022 Firearm and Toolmarks Policy & Practice ForumRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: FTCOEForensic Discipline: Firearms

Webinar – Litigating ShotSpotter Evidence: The Science and the Law

November 8, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

Free Webinar offered by NACDL. Presenter: Brendan Max

Webinar – Litigating ShotSpotter Evidence: The Science and the LawRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NACDLForensic Discipline: Digital Evidence, Firearms

ATF’s Mobile National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN) Unit Being Used by Piedmont/Triad Law Enforcement Agencies to Help Link Crimes and Offenders

November 5, 2021 //  by Sarah Olson

ATF’s Mobile National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN) Unit Being Used by Piedmont/Triad Law Enforcement Agencies to Help Link Crimes and OffendersRead More

Article Source: The Caswell MessengerForensic Discipline: Firearms

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