The capacity of Directorate of Criminal Investigations detectives to handle forensic matters was boosted following the graduation of 29 officers with skills in the area. The officers underwent ...

Law enforcement agencies around the country use forensic technology like DNA and fingerprint testing and facial recognition algorithms to solve crimes. Now a new watchdog report from the U.S.

The Texas DPS recognized its Crime Laboratory Division during National Forensic Science Week, highlighting the work of its 16 ...

WASHINGTON, DC (9/22/22) --- The Mississippi Office of Forensic Laboratories is the latest U.S. forensic lab to use STRmix™ forensic software in its scientific testing of crime scene evidence.

AMES, Iowa — Matt DeLisi, a renowned criminologist and scholar at Iowa State University, examined over 100 cold cases recently resolved by DNA evidence in his latest book. “What DNA Evidence Reveals ...

Claire Glynn, Ph.D., is a leader in the field of forensic genetic genealogy. Genetic genealogy was originally a hobby for Claire Glynn, Ph.D. She is now a leader in what has become one of the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The use and success of forensic genealogy has exploded recently. Family trees and DNA are tracking down killers and identifying missing loved ones, often after decades. Now, Indiana ...

The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) on Thursday announced it will award a total of $210 million across states, cities and tribal governments to address criminal DNA backlogs ...

FITCHBURG (WKOW) -- Scientists at a company headquartered in Dane County have developed new technology that has the potential to change DNA analysis across the globe. It's the Spectrum CE System from ...

Fingerprints or DNA which is more effective in case? As someone who has worked in the crime scene investigation field, this is a question that has been posed to me more than once. The increase in ...