The lessons of the FBI failures in microscopic hair and bloodstain pattern analyses are clear.

COHASSET, MASS. (WHDH) - Testimony in the Brian Walshe murder trial resumed on Tuesday. The jury saw more security camera video of Brian Walshe in the days following his wife Ana’s disappearence.

That’s the directive from the state’s highest court on Wednesday as it recalibrated how the right to confront one’s accusers applies to forensic testimony. In a unanimous decision, the Supreme ...

Fairfax County mugshots of Brendan Banfield and Juliana Peres Magalhaes. FAIRFAX, Va. (CN) — A blood spatter expert testified Tuesday that red ribbonlike stains on a murder victim’s hands indicated ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is reviving efforts that first started under the Obama administration to develop uniform standards governing what forensic experts are permitted to ...

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (WSFA) - The fourth day of witness testimony in the capital murder trial of Ibraheem Yazeed was highlighted by the testimonies of three investigators with the Alabama Department of ...

The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed the Chief Secretaries of all States and Union Territories to strengthen Forensic Science Laboratories (FSLs), fill vacant positions, and clear pending cases ...

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Forensic scientists both help solve crimes and aid in exonerating innocent people. They use scientific methods to analyze crime scene evidence and write reports to law enforcement explaining what that ...