• About
  • Blog
  • Forensic Disciplines
    • Foundations of Forensics
    • Arson
    • Bite Mark
    • Blood & Bodily Fluids
    • Child Abuse Allegations
    • Crime Scene Investigation
    • Death by Distribution
    • Death Investigation
    • Detection Dogs
    • Digital Evidence
    • DNA
    • Drug Analysis
    • Drug Recognition Experts
    • Eyewitness ID
    • Fingerprints
    • Firearms
    • Forensic/Sexual Assault Exams
    • Measurement Uncertainty
    • Mental Health
    • Toxicology
    • Trace Evidence
  • Resources
    • Forensic Consultations
    • Books
    • Cases
    • Featured Articles
    • Legislation
    • Motions and Briefs
      • Discovery Motions
      • Funding for Experts
      • Motions for Appropriate Relief
      • Motions to Exclude Expert Testimony
      • Motions for Independent Testing
      • Motions to Preserve Evidence
      • Motions to Suppress
      • Analyst Certification Motions
    • Reports & Publications
    • Trainings
    • Websites
    • Forensic Terminology
    • Online Research Tools
  • Crime Labs
    • General Information
    • NC State Crime Lab Procedures
    • Charlotte Mecklenburg Crime Lab
    • CCBI Lab Procedures
    • NC OCME Toxicology Lab
    • Pitt Co. Sheriff’s Forensic Services
    • Sec. of State Digital Forensic Lab
    • Wilmington Police Dept Crime Lab
    • Private and Out-of-State Labs
  • News Articles
  • Experts
    • Browse All Experts
    • Working with Experts
    • Expert Services Project
    • Add or Update Expert Records
    • Find a Private Investigator
  • Subscribe
  • Menu
  • Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content

Forensic Resources

North Carolina Office of Indigent Defense Services

Header Right

MENUMENU
  • About
  • Blog
  • Forensic Disciplines
        • Foundations of Forensics
        • Arson
        • Bite Mark
        • Blood & Bodily Fluids
        • Child Abuse Allegations
        • Crime Scene Investigation
        • Death by Distribution
        • Death Investigation
        • Detection Dogs
        • Digital Evidence
        • DNA
        • Drug Analysis
        • Drug Recognition Experts
        • Eyewitness ID
        • Fingerprints
        • Firearms
        • Forensic/Sexual Assault Exams
        • Measurement Uncertainty
        • Mental Health
        • Toxicology
        • Trace Evidence
  • Resources
        • Forensic Consultations
        • Books
        • Cases
        • Featured Articles
        • Legislation
        • Reports & Publications
        • Trainings
        • Websites
        • Forensic Terminology
        • Online Research Tools
        • Motions and Briefs
          • Discovery Motions
          • Funding for Experts
          • Motions for Appropriate Relief
          • Motions to Exclude Expert Testimony
          • Motions for Independent Testing
          • Motions to Preserve Evidence
          • Motions to Suppress
          • Analyst Certification Motions
  • Crime Labs
    • General Information
    • NC State Crime Lab Procedures
    • Charlotte Mecklenburg Crime Lab
    • CCBI Lab Procedures
    • NC OCME Toxicology Lab
    • Pitt Co. Sheriff’s Forensic Services
    • Sec. of State Digital Forensic Lab
    • Wilmington Police Dept Crime Lab
    • Private and Out-of-State Labs
  • News Articles
  • Experts
    • Browse All Experts
    • Working with Experts
    • Expert Services Project
    • Add or Update Expert Records
    • Find a Private Investigator
  • Subscribe
You are here: Home / Archives for Foundations of Forensics

Foundations of Forensics

Part 3: ISO and the NC Forensic Sciences Act of 2011

January 22, 2013 //  by rniland

This is the third in a three-part series on lab accreditation, analyst certification, and ISO-compliant lab procedures by Ryan Niland. In response to concerns about the failures of the North Carolina State Crime Laboratory (formerly known as the SBI lab), North Carolina passed the Forensic Sciences Act (FSA) in 2011. Among other things, the FSA …

Part 3: ISO and the NC Forensic Sciences Act of 2011Read More

Category: Crime LabsForensic Discipline: Foundations of Forensics

Stateline and NPR report on the state of forensic science labs

December 7, 2012 //  by terrisims

In a two-part report, Stateline examines the problems facing crime labs across the country.  Part one of the series addresses recent problems plaguing crime labs and the need for judicial education regarding the reliability of forensic evidence.  Part two introduces a new forensic lab in Washington, D.C. which operates independently of state law enforcement agencies …

Stateline and NPR report on the state of forensic science labsRead More

Category: Featured ArticlesForensic Discipline: Foundations of Forensics

Does law enforcement resist science? (MN)

November 8, 2012 //  by Chris Liu-Beers

Does law enforcement resist science? (MN)Read More

Forensic Discipline: Foundations of Forensics

DC court rejects and discredits forensic sciences report (DC)

October 31, 2012 //  by Chris Liu-Beers

DC court rejects and discredits forensic sciences report (DC)Read More

Forensic Discipline: Foundations of Forensics

D.C. Appeals Court Affirms Exclusion of Forensic Science Report in Assault Case

October 18, 2012 //  by Chris Liu-Beers

D.C. Appeals Court Affirms Exclusion of Forensic Science Report in Assault CaseRead More

Forensic Discipline: Foundations of Forensics

Top judge: Mass. crime lab scandal could have substantial impact on cases in federal court in Boston (MA)

October 11, 2012 //  by Chris Liu-Beers

Top judge: Mass. crime lab scandal could have substantial impact on cases in federal court in Boston (MA)Read More

Forensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Foundations of Forensics

Chief US District Judge Says Mass. Crime Lab Problems Impact at Least 100 to 200 Federal Cases

October 11, 2012 //  by Chris Liu-Beers

Chief US District Judge Says Mass. Crime Lab Problems Impact at Least 100 to 200 Federal CasesRead More

Forensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Foundations of Forensics

Forensic Science And The Innocence Project

September 10, 2012 //  by Chris Liu-Beers

Forensic Science And The Innocence ProjectRead More

Forensic Discipline: Foundations of Forensics

Science, Standards and Forensics: Part III

September 10, 2012 //  by Chris Liu-Beers

Science, Standards and Forensics: Part IIIRead More

Forensic Discipline: Foundations of Forensics

Where Is the Path Forward for Forensics? Part II

September 7, 2012 //  by Chris Liu-Beers

Where Is the Path Forward for Forensics? Part IIRead More

Forensic Discipline: Foundations of Forensics

Red Flags: Early Warnings of Wrongful Convictions

September 6, 2012 //  by Chris Liu-Beers

Red Flags: Early Warnings of Wrongful ConvictionsRead More

Forensic Discipline: Foundations of Forensics

Forensics on the Hill: Part I

September 5, 2012 //  by Chris Liu-Beers

Forensics on the Hill: Part IRead More

Forensic Discipline: Foundations of Forensics

Debate on brain scans as lie detectors highlighted in Maryland murder trial (MD)

August 26, 2012 //  by Chris Liu-Beers

Debate on brain scans as lie detectors highlighted in Maryland murder trial (MD)Read More

Forensic Discipline: Foundations of Forensics

Forensic investigation needs more science

August 23, 2012 //  by Chris Liu-Beers

Forensic investigation needs more scienceRead More

Forensic Discipline: Foundations of Forensics

The Innocence Project: Science helping

August 20, 2012 //  by Chris Liu-Beers

The Innocence Project: Science helpingRead More

Forensic Discipline: Foundations of Forensics

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 23
  • Page 24
  • Page 25
  • Page 26
  • Page 27
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 44
  • Go to Next Page »

Site Footer

The Forensic Resource Counsel provides assistance to North Carolina attorneys litigating scientific evidence issues.
Information provided on this website is for educational purposes and does not constitute legal advice.
Copyright © 2026 · Office of Indigent Defense Services · All Rights Reserved · Website by Tomatillo Design

Copyright © 2026 Forensic Resources · All Rights Reserved · Powered by Mai Theme