Forensics & Evidence

8+ hour, 12+ min ago   (198+ words) Specialist vehicles equipped with DNA analysers, RUVIS systems, 3D scanners and drones have been handed over to district units for use at crime scenes. Mobile laboratories are designed to enable forensic scientists to carry out fieldwork directly at crime scenes. The…...

7+ hour, 8+ min ago   (246+ words) NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly cheating more than 700 people of around Rs 1.5 crore through a jewellery kitty scheme, officials said on Tuesday. The Economic Offences Wing registered a case following complaints against Naresh Kumar…...

9+ hour, 16+ min ago   (311+ words) Mondaq DNA Test For Paternity: Supreme Court On Privacy, Identity & Inheritance Rights (Video) Founded by Managing Partner K.P. Sreejith, INDIALAW began as a small firm in Mumbai with a commitment to client service and corporate-focused legal solutions. From its modest beginnings,…...

11+ hour, 50+ min ago   (337+ words) The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has handed over 17 pieces of critical equipment to strengthen the DNA laboratory of Sri Lanka’s Government Analyst’s Department under an initiative funded by the Government of Canada. The equipment includes an RT-PCR machine, PCR…...

15+ hour, 53+ min ago   (739+ words) CRAWFORDVILLE, Fla. — Inside modern courtrooms, eyewitness testimony is no longer enough. Juries expect to see the crime for themselves. Whether captured by a deputy’s body camera, a dashboard mount, or a private security feed, digital video can become the backbone…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (402+ words) Denby wrapped up his defence on Monday; closing submission set for Tuesday. Testimony has concluded in the trial of Bill Denby, who has pleaded not guilty to uttering death threats, criminal harassment and intimidating a justice participant regarding emails allegedly…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (729+ words) Digital evidence is now part of almost every criminal investigation, from mobile phones and body-worn video to cloud storage and encrypted messaging apps. As the volume of data continues to grow, police forces face increasing pressure to investigate cases more…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (264+ words) Along with online trials, the digitization and presentation of evidence in courtrooms are increasingly emphasized. Videos, images, crime scene diagrams, and documents related to the case are presented live in court. This approach helps clarify the content of the case,…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (208+ words) According to The Guardian’s report, Yvonne ‘Missy’ Woods, who worked for the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, pleaded guilty to perjury, cybercrime, forgery and attempting to influence a public servant. Prosecutors reviewed hundreds of cases involving homicide, sexual assault and robbery…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (300+ words) A former forensic analyst has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after DNA data manipulation was found linked to hundreds of criminal cases in Colorado. According to The Guardian’s report, Yvonne ‘Missy’ Woods, who worked for the Colorado Bureau of…...