Television crime dramas like “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” and its many spin-offs have fostered the popular belief that forensic science, or the use of science to solve crimes, is infallible. Yet, ...

Forensic science has become a mainstay of many a TV drama, and it’s just as important in real-life criminal trials. Drawing on biology, chemistry, genetics, medicine and psychology, forensic evidence ...

The Union Home Minister’s announcement of a Rs 30,000 crore investment over the years to build a pan-India forensic ...

Late last year, Michigan’s criminal justice system reached a sad milestone: According to the National Registry of Exonerations, more than 100 men and women have been exonerated in the state since 1989 ...

This past summer, the National Museum of American History, in Washington, D.C., hosted an exhibit entitled “Forensic Science ...

Our criminal justice system often functions in an environment which is saturated with social pressure, hostile witnesses, ...

In 1994, Kevin Keith was sentenced to death in Ohio for a triple homicide, as recounted in Kim Kardashian’s new podcast The System. Keith was scheduled to be executed in September 2010, but just ...

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AIU offers a professionally-focused BSCJ program with a specialization in Forensic Science that is designed to provide students with a unique blend of education in science, law-enforcement practice ...

Forensic science has long been a standard tool in criminal investigations. However, much of the forensic evidence presented in court lacks actual science that demonstrates its reliability, a legal ...

The initiative supports Uzbekistan’s ongoing efforts to modernize its criminal justice system through the operationalization ...

There are plenty of reasons for forensic misconduct. But there is also the reality that many crime labs lack proper oversight. Annie Dookhan, (center), pictured with her family in a Boston courtroom ...