The Forensic Science Geek of the Week Please visit the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com FaceBook fan page. The week 95 “www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week” honors goes to: George Schiro According to his website, the following is published: George Schiro, MS, F-ABC is a consulting Forensic Scientist operating a consulting company called “Forensic Science Resources” […]
Issues in Explosive Residue Analysis: Disposition Homogeneity in explosive scene investigation
Issues in Explosives Residue Analysis A Primer for the Bar Frederic Whitehurst, Ph.D.[1] [Editor’s Note: This is a multi-part series deigned to educate the defense bar on important issues concerning explosive and explosive residue investigations] Part 1: Introduction Part 2: Back to the Basics: Was it the result of an explosive device in the first […]
Oooooh I’m telling your mama! What do you do when an analyst or a crime laboratory is fraudulent or grossly negligent in what they do?
What do you do when an analyst or a crime laboratory is fraudulent or grossly negligent in what they do? As there is no meaningful forensic oversight in the United States today, we truly operate in a land not unlike the American Wild Wild West. As the great American West was being tamed, it was […]
The Week 95 Forensic Science Geek of the Week Challenge
Our good friend, Ron Moore, Esquire writes us “I actually had a client researching lawyers who looked at the Truth About Forensic Science geek of the week posts and liked my answers. It made a difference in who he decided to hire. Thanks!” So, there is a lot of value in www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek […]
Issues in Explosive Residue Analysis: The Explosion Crime Scene: Sampling and Homogeneity Issues
Issues in Explosives Residue Analysis A Primer for the Bar Frederic Whitehurst, Ph.D.[1] [Editor’s Note: This is a multi-part series deigned to educate the defense bar on important issues concerning explosive and explosive residue investigations] Part 1: Introduction Part 2: Back to the Basics: Was it the result of an explosive device in the first […]
More on Enzymatic Assay for Determination of BAC in a forensic context
Enzymatic Immunoassay (EIA) is a quick and indirect means of determining ethanol content. It’s original development was strictly for the purposes of a very quick determination of whether or not there was the possibility that there was ethanol in a patient. It was designed for the clinical emergency environment where we need a very quick […]
The Week 94 Forensic Science Geek of the Week Challenge
Our good friend, Ron Moore, Esquire writes us “I actually had a client researching lawyers who looked at the Truth About Forensic Science geek of the week posts and liked my answers. It made a difference in who he decided to hire. Thanks!” So, there is a lot of value in www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek […]
Issues in Explosive Residue Analysis: Daubert provides guidance and a means to expose limitations and evaluate explosive investigations, methods, and interpretation
Issues in Explosives Residue Analysis A Primer for the Bar Frederic Whitehurst, Ph.D.[1] [Editor’s Note: This is a multi-part series deigned to educate the defense bar on important issues concerning explosive and explosive residue investigations] Part 1: Introduction Part 2: Back to the Basics: Was it the result of an explosive device in the first […]
DUID cases and the context of analytical chemistry results
In a Driving Under the Influence of Drugs (DUID) case there are many questions that the government has to answer in order for there to be a conviction. One of the most important questions that the government likes to frame the case in is whether or not there is impairment? This is the incorrect question, […]
The Week 93 Forensic Science Geek of the Week is Announced
The Forensic Science Geek of the Week Please visit the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com FaceBook fan page. The week 93 “www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week” honors goes to: John L. Buckley, Esquire According to his website, the following is published: The Law Office of John L. Buckley, PC is dedicated to the representation of persons charged […]
The Week 93 Forensic Science Geek of the Week Challenge
Our good friend, Ron Moore, Esquire writes us “I actually had a client researching lawyers who looked at the Truth About Forensic Science geek of the week posts and liked my answers. It made a difference in who he decided to hire. Thanks!” So, there is a lot of value in www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek […]
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