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The State of the Sexual Assault Kit Backlog in the United States, Part 2
Last week on the blog, we began our in-depth look at the sexual assault kit backlog that is plaguing the nation. We discussed what the backlog is, why it exists, additional ch...
Discovering the Truth About the Dozier School for Boys
The Dozier School for Boys had cemeteries instead of playgrounds. Written by: Greg Emmerich, Promega Corporation The stories of abuse that took place at ...
Unboxing Justice: The State of the Sexual Assault Kit Backlog in the United States
If you’ve watched or read the news at all over the past year, you know that reducing the sexual assault kit backlog has been simultaneously a top concern and priority across...
Q&A: Finding the ‘disappeared’ in Argentina and Mexico
The story of 43 students that were kidnapped in Iguala, Mexico — all of whom are now presumed dead — has gripped the country for weeks. But it is just one of many storie...
Generating a Suspect’s Mugshot from Solely DNA
Ellen Greytak of Parabon Nanolabs shares how they can predict a person’s appearance, and how they’re using the technology to help solve crime. TRANSCR...
Under the Microscope – Chuck Heurich
The ISHI27 agenda is already filling up with some great talks from amazing speakers! While the forensic community is a tight-knit group, we can always get a little closer, rig...