Crime & Criminal justice

The “Crime and Criminal Justice” category offers comprehensive and insightful articles covering various aspects of criminal behavior, law enforcement, legal proceedings, and the overall justice system. Delve into the complexities of the criminal world with expert analysis and gain a deeper understanding of crime prevention, criminology studies, and the impact of criminal activities on society.

A forensic genetics study comparing the limited data of STR profiling with the rich data of dense SNP testing and Forensic Genetic Genealogy (FGG).
Forensic DNA AnalysisResearch & Publications

The Genomic Revolution: Why SNPs and FGG Are the Future of Forensic Science

New research argues that genomics is revolutionizing forensic science. SNP testing and FGG overcome STR limits, leveraging aDNA techniques to solve cold cases and deliver justice.

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A comparison of portable benchtop NMR and HPLC-UV for the accurate quantitative analysis of illicit drug mixtures in forensic chemistry
Forensic Drug AnalysisForensic ToxicologyResearch & Publications

Quantifying Illicit Drugs: Benchtop NMR as a Cost-Effective Forensic Solution

New forensic chemistry research validates benchtop NMR spectroscopy combined with a quantum mechanical model for accurate, cost-effective, and simultaneous quantification of methamphetamine, cutting agents, and impurities.

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Vintage sepia portrait of Marie Latelle next to text reading "MARIE LATELLE MURDER 1912 FORENSIC COLD CASE," serving as a feature image for the historical case study.
Forensic Case Files

The Marie Latelle Murder: How a Speck of Dust Solved a 1912 Case

A deep-dive analysis of the Marie Latelle murder. Explore how Dr. Edmond Locard used microscopic trace evidence to break a perfect alibi and establish his famous Exchange Principle.

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