SCOTUS grants cert in DePierre v US

SCOTUS grants cert in DePierre v US

If you will recall in a post last week, I had mentioned that this term of the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) that three were several cases that we were watching as they involved forensic science. This particular case was re-listed for long conference for the 8th of October.  Today, the SCOTUS granted […]

Week #15 winner of the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week

Week #15 winner of the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week

The Forensic Science Geek of the Week The week 15 “www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week” honors goes to two folks as combined they came up with the right answer:  Joshua Dale, Esquire and Steven W. Hernandez, Esquire JOSHUA DALE, ESQUIRE JOSHUA DALE, ESQUIRE, www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com co-Forensic Science Geek of the Week! Congratulations to our […]

www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week Challenge Week 15

www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week Challenge Week 15

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: […]

Supreme Court of the United States cases that we are watching that involve forensic science

Supreme Court of the United States cases that we are watching that involve forensic science

I know it is Friday and usually we here at www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com do not post, but with the United States Supreme Court in session, I thought it might be worth looking at this term’s cases that impact forensic science.  Thanks to one of my favorite blogs the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) blog, we […]

Lecture on Analytical Chemistry in BAC testing Part 13

Lecture on Analytical Chemistry in BAC testing Part 13

The above is Part Thirteen 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: In […]

Excercise of Discretion:  Sampling versus Sample Selection

Excercise of Discretion: Sampling versus Sample Selection

One of the most shocking aspects of forensic science to me as I am not a scientist is the amount of discretion and choice that is exercised by the forensic analyst. One of these areas is the difference between sampling and sample selection. A good analogy to use is to suppose that you are tasked […]

www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week Challenge Week 14

www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week Challenge Week 14

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: […]

www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week Challenge Week 9 Winner

www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week Challenge Week 9 Winner

See I told you that eventually someone was going to get it…. The unclaimed Week 9 honor is now claimed! The Forensic Science Geek of the Week The week 9 “www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week” honors goes to: RON MOORE, B.S., J.D. Ronald Moore the forensic science geek of the week RON MOORE, […]