Aug 13 2010

Cadaver-Sniffing Device Could Find Jimmy Hoffa

Tag: Experiments, Forensic Science, Humans, Laboratories, PoliceEric Bland @ 11:00 am
Unlike other methods, this one can find a body buried under a concrete slab.

Jul 14 2010

Medici Family Cold Case Finally Solved

Tag: Cold Cases, Forensic Anthropology, Forensic Science, InvestigationRossella Lorenzi @ 4:35 pm
Malaria, not murder, was responsible for the deaths of two members of the clan that dominated the Florentine Renaissance.

Jul 09 2010

Science of Evil: Depravity Scale Ranks Crimes

Tag: Crime, Forensic Science, Law Enforcement, Violent CrimeEmily Sohn @ 12:00 am
Forensic experts are investigating the science of evil to determine which crimes should get the worst sentences -- and they need your help.

Mar 19 2010

Cat Fur Puts Criminals Behind Bars

Tag: Cats, Crime, DNA, DNA Test, Forensic Science, Genes, Genetic Science, Hair, PetsJennifer Viegas @ 11:00 am
Cat fur could be effectively used as forensic evidence to solve criminal cases.

Feb 23 2010

Crime Hot Spots Can Be Cooled

Tag: Crime, Criminals, Forensic Science, PoliceDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 4:10 pm
A new computer simulation predicts hot spots where police intervention will not simply displace crime, but rather erase it completely.

Feb 18 2010

Pilot Crashes Plane Into IRS Building

Tag: Aviation, Forensic Science, Government, Investigation, Law Enforcement, Plane Crash, ViolenceDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 7:48 pm
The pilot, identified as Joseph Stack, had problems with the IRS and claimed violence "is the only answer" on his Web site.

Feb 18 2010

Pilot Crashes Plane Into IRS Building

Tag: Aviation, Forensic Science, Government, Investigation, Law Enforcement, Plane Crash, ViolenceDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 7:48 pm
The pilot, identified as Joseph Stack, had problems with the IRS and claimed violence "is the only answer" on his Web site.