CSI Job Opening
The city of Grand Rapids, MI has an opening for a crime scene technician. This is a full time, non-sworn position. Be aware, if selected you will be the least senior of…
The city of Grand Rapids, MI has an opening for a crime scene technician. This is a full time, non-sworn position. Be aware, if selected you will be the least senior of…
The International Crime Scene Investigators Association will hold its annual training conference on September 10, 11, & 12, 2019. The venue is the University of Illinois Conference Center in Naperville, IL. Current…
A recently released photo seems to indicate that she may have. The photo is discussed in a new History Channel special that airs Sunday July 9. Read more about the story here…
Forty year old murder solved via family DNA search. The suspect identified was killed by police in 1982 following an escape from prison. Read the full article- Los Angeles Times
By Michael M. Cox, Ph.D., Evelyn M. Mercer Published by the NIJ Abstract Almost every day, DNA samples are collected from the scenes of crimes or disasters that are too degraded for…
A new study published by the NIJ, demonstrates positive recovery of DNA for up to 10 days following intercourse. Given various circumstances that may lead to delays in reporting or testing, it’s…
by Kathy Steck- Flynn Edmond Locard was the founder of the Institute of Criminalistics at the University of Lyon in France. Locard believed that that when on person came in contact with…
By Kathy Steck-Flynn A man is found dead in an abandoned house. Upon examination the medical examiner finds that the man was killed by a single gunshot to the head. Three local…
By Robert D. Blackledge, M.S. Mr. Blackledge is senior chemist at the Naval Criminal Investigative Service Regional Forensic Laboratory in San Diego, California. This Article Originally Appeared in the FBI Law Enforcement…
By Kathryn A. Hanon Investigator Orlando, Florida, Police Department This article originally appeared in the FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, December 1991. The range of investigations for modern day law enforcement officers is…