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Forensic Science

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  1. A Lawyer's Blog

    NEW RULES ON FORENSICS

    By Jon Michael Probstein Esq.

    Recently signed into law is Assembly Bill A2375C, 2021-2022 Legislative Session, which amends DRL 240(1), effective June 21, 2023, and will then require an appointed forensic custody evaluator to be…

  2. Canadian Lawyer Mag

    UK commission to investigate forensic science amid wrongful conviction concerns

    By Canadian Lawyer Mag

    Commission will take evidence over 18 months

  3. Sentencing Law and Policy

    What following the science might mean in when it comes to the actual laboratories of criminal justice

    By Douglas Berman

    This interesting new Hill commentary, authored by Michael Kusluski and headlined "An easy win for criminal justice reform: Independent crime labs," highlights just one not so sexy, but still very…

  4. eDiscovery Today Blog

    Why Integrate Forensics Methods into Your eDiscovery Process? Gavin and Craig Will Explain: eDiscovery Webinars

    By Doug Austin

    eDiscovery is content-based, forensics is more dependent on context. So, why integrate forensics methods into your eDiscovery process? Dr. Gavin Manes of Avansic and Craig Ball will show you in…

  5. Simple Justice

    Welcome Back, Junk Science (As If It Were Ever Really Gone)

    By Scott Greenfield

    Culminating in the report of the National Academy of Sciences in 2009, it was clear that most forensic science had little to do with science. And if this wasn’t sufficient,…

  6. Simple Justice

    Garland DoJ: Trust The (Junk) Science

    By Scott Greenfield

    Some thought that poor Merrick Garland, former judge from whom a Supreme Court seat was stolen by the Republicans, would be the hero attorney general of their dreams. After all,…

  7. Your IT Consultant

    DIY Text Message Capture

    By John Simek

    We get a lot of requests for preserving and presenting text messages from mobile devices. Apparently, our good friend and colleague, Brett Burney, gets the same request. Using forensic tools…

  8. eDiscovery Today Blog

    Automated Data Detection for Authentication and Sensitive Data Detection: eDiscovery Best Practices

    By Doug Austin

    A couple of weeks ago, Avansic hosted the webinar Digital Forensics Saves the Day - Top Cases in Review with Dr. Gavin Manes and Lance Watson of Avansic, and Craig…

  9. Health Law Prof Blog

    The Absence or Misuse of Statistics in Forensic Science as a Contributor to Wrongful Convictions: From Pattern Matching to Medical Opinions About Child Abuse

    By Katharine Van Tassel

    Keith A. Findley (University of Wisconsin), The Absence or Misuse of Statistics in Forensic Science as a Contributor to Wrongful Convictions: From Pattern Matching to Medical Opinions About Child Abuse,…

  10. Future Lawyer

    Suspect Examination Techniques – How To Grill A Chicken.

    By rickgeorges

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