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7 months ago

Texas Forensic Science Commission Suspends Accreditation for DNA Reference Laboratory Amid Proficiency Testing Issues Commission reviews allegations, finds significant deficiencies in proficiency testing and validation practices.

Texas is taking bold steps to modernize forensic science, but alarming issues with a key DNA lab's practices have led to a suspension of its accreditation.

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10 months ago

Jefferson County firearms examiner details extensive training and expert court testimony Firearms examiner highlights training, accreditation, and testimony in Jefferson County courts

A Texas firearms examiner reveals the intense training and critical role forensic science plays in delivering justice, highlighting hands-on skills and court testimonies that impact lives.

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10 months ago

Forensic expert details gunshot wound evidence in Dodson case Doctor Hiffer explains soot and stippling effects in gunshot analysis for Dodson case

Forensic expert Dr. Hiffer reveals shocking details about the gunshot wound in the Dodson Graham case, suggesting a close-range, contact shot that could change everything.

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10 months ago

Firearms expert analyzes Ruger and Springfield guns in court testimony Expert confirms functionality of firearms and analyzes cartridge cases for evidence.

In a gripping Texas meeting, forensic experts delved into the complexities of firearm analysis, revealing key findings that could impact a pivotal legal case.

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11 months ago

Texas Commission approves blind verification policy for firearm tool mark analysis Commission implements new blind verification policy to enhance accuracy in forensic firearm analysis.

Texas is stepping up its forensic game with a groundbreaking blind verification policy for firearm analysis, aiming to boost accuracy and accountability in labs statewide.

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11 months ago

Texas DPS unveils new records portal initiative for crime labs and legal teams Texas Department of Public Safety launches PrimeLab records portal to streamline evidence access.

Texas is tackling low DNA recovery rates and launching a groundbreaking records portal to revolutionize forensic evidence management—what does this mean for justice?

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1 year ago

Analyst's misconduct leads to suspension and license ban after fabricating document at Texas DPS Texas DPS analyst faces license suspension and ban after fabricating testing documentation.

A Texas forensic analyst faces a two-year ban after fabricating evidence documentation, raising serious questions about the integrity of forensic practices in the state.

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1 year ago

Forensic tests reveal human blood presence on black hoodie and pink bodysuit in investigation Forensic tests on clothing reveal mixed results for blood presence, with some areas testing positive.

Forensic tests on a black hoodie and pink bodysuit have uncovered shocking evidence, revealing human blood and raising critical questions in an ongoing investigation.

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1 year ago

Forensic tests reveal human blood on black hoodie and pink bodysuit in ongoing investigation Forensic tests reveal mixed results of blood presence on black hoodie and pink bodysuit.

Forensic tests have uncovered surprising blood evidence on a black hoodie and pink bodysuit, raising critical questions in an ongoing investigation.

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