The above is Part Three from a lecture given by Attorney Justin J. McShane before the North Carolina Advocates for Justice “Advanced DWI Seminar”. This seminar happened on February 26, 2010. It was organized and hosted by John K. Fanney, Esquire of Fanney & Jackson, P.C. The following is a transcript of this video: What […]

Mass Spectrometry is only computer assisted pattern recognition
In our prior post, CRMs: Reference materials and standards, we saw how the library is important in analytical chemistry. It enables the analyst to compare the unknown to a known to arrive at an opinion that is often expressed as a conclusion. We saw that there are many different commercial sources for these libraries. In […]

www.TheTruthAboutForensic Science Forensic Science Geek of the Week Winner
The Forensic Science Geek of the Week This week’s “www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week” honors goes to: STEPHEN DANIELS STEPHEN DANIELS is Week 4 www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week! Congratulations to our winner! All hail the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week!!! About our winner: Mission Statement: Stephen Daniels is […]

www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week
Forensic Science Geek of the Week Thanks to the combined inspiration of Christine Funk, Esquire and Chuck Ramsay, Esquire, a new twist of this blog is being introduced. A weekly fun forensic science challenge/trivia question. The winner will be affectionately dubbed “www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week.” Rules: The challenge will be posted Sunday […]

Lecture on Analytical Chemistry in BAC testing Part 2
The above is Part Two from a lecture given by Attorney Justin J. McShane before the North Carolina Advocates for Justice “Advanced DWI Seminar”. This seminar happened on February 26, 2010. It was organized and hosted by John K. Fanney, Esquire of Fanney & Jackson, P.C. The following is a transcript of this video: I […]

Urine testing ain’t worth piss
Sorry for the title of the blog, but I wanted to get attention of potential readers. Almost as on queue with the prior post on “Pseudoscientists and snake oil salesmen in modern forensic science”, Minnesota launches itself into controversy. Please watch the below so we can discus. Ok. Trying to use first void urine as […]

Another Week Another Winner… The www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week winner
This week’s “www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week” honors goes to: CHRISTINE FUNK CHRISTINE FUNK, www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week! Congratulations to our winner! All hail the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week!!! About our winner: Christine Funk is the host of Crime, Science and Information of the Woman’s Information Network. […]

www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week
Forensic Science Geek of the Week Honors Thanks to the combined inspiration of Christine Funk, Esquire and Chuck Ramsay, Esquire, a new twist of this blog is being introduced. A weekly fun forensic science challenge/trivia question. The winner will be affectionately dubbed “www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week.” Rules: The challenge will be posted […]

Lecture on Analytical Chemistry in BAC testing Part 1
The above is Part One from a lecture given by Attorney Justin J. McShane before the North Carolina Advocates for Justice “Advanced DWI Seminar”. This seminar happened on February 26, 2010. It was organized and hosted by John K. Fanney, Esquire of Fanney & Jackson, P.C. The following is a transcript of this video: My […]

Doggie sniffs are a poor substitute for meaningful analytical chemistry
Without a doubt it is challenging to protect and serve our community. I write a lot on this blog about the shortcomings and limitations in forensic science today. Be assured that there is a lot of good science in forensic science. No matter how far we come, in some arenas the persistence of the myth […]

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This week’s”www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week” honors goes to: Rick McIndoe Congratulations to him! All hail the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week!!! Dr. Richard A. McIndoe, wishes to promote: Jinfiniti Biosciences is a biomedical research and service company that develops high throughput technologies in genomics, proteomics, and biomarker and drug development. […]