Rhode Island state crime lab faces full accreditation review amid forensic errors
Two firearm "misidentifications" have drawn scrutiny in advance of an accrediting board's expected assessment on the weekend ...
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King jokes with guests and views exhibitions at sustainability event
The King joked with Stella McCartney about getting her father Sir Paul to perform a gig for him as he inspected projects to solve environmental problems at a sustainability event.
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1984 riots: Forensic lab official testifies
New Delhi: A Delhi court recorded the testimony of the deputy director (photo division) of Central Forensic Science Laboratory in connection with the Pul Bangash Sikh killings linked to the 1984 ...
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Student charged after 'playing a joke' that put North Hardin High School on lockdown
RADCLIFF, Ky. — A student was charged Wednesday after a "joke" led to a school in Radcliff, Kentucky, going on lockdown for several minutes. At 10 a.m., North Hardin High School was placed on a ...
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'There's a real future in that': Forensic science program at local college getting upgrade, including new crime scene lab
The new Expert Witness Training Courtroom and Crime Scene Lab will be located inside Curtis Hall, which is currently classroom and storage space. The school will build a courtroom from an old ...
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Boulder sheriff’s office stops using CBI for forensic casework; moves to Jefferson County lab
Instead, the county agency will transition the casework to the Jefferson County Regional Crime Lab. Lawmakers aim to stop manipulation of data in state labs after CBI scientist was charged “This ...
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Boulder sheriff walks back partnership with state lab amid DNA testing backlog
The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office will no longer rely on a state lab for DNA testing, as the Colorado Bureau of Investigation continues to grapple with a backlog of sexual assault forensic exams.
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Forensic scientist Dr James Donovan remembered as a ‘true visionary’ at funeral Mass
He was director of the State’s forensic laboratory from its foundation in 1975 to his retirement in 2002. He was badly injured in a car bomb planted by gang leader Martin ‘The General ...
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Lawmakers push reforms for Colorado forensic science in wake of CBI lab scandal
But if it does, they want to force the agency — and all crime laboratories in Colorado — to be more transparent about the wrongdoing, with proactive, prompt notifications to prosecutors ...
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Remains of dozens of WWII, Vietnam War troops brought to Hawaii for forensic identification
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency’s forensic lab in Hawaii has begun analyzing dozens of human remains retrieved from Laos and the Philippines in recent weeks. During a remembrance ceremony ...
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Colorado lawmakers wade into a scandal at the state's crime lab
Republican and Democratic lawmakers at the Colorado State Capitol have joined forces on a bill they hope restores trust in the state's crime lab after a scandal involving a veteran DNA analyst.
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Colorado lawmakers introduce bill to address misconduct at CBI crime lab
DENVER — A bipartisan group of state lawmakers introduced new legislation on Thursday to strengthen the rules for reporting and investigating misconduct in the Colorado Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) ...