Neufeld says that misuse of forensic science is a major factor in nearly half the cases investigated by the Innocence Project. He is calling on chemists to lobby Congress individually and through ...

From fingerprints to bite marks, not all evidence is backed up by rigorous research. Here are seven common types of forensics and how they stand up to this scientific scrutiny.

The project aims to determine how existing forensic methods can be complemented by the use of nuclear techniques to aid the work of police investigators, courts and customs officials. The project, ...

According to the Innocence Project in New York, which tracks wrongful convictions, more than half of DNA exonerations involve faulty forensic evidence from crime labs and unreliable methods such ...

Juries that don’t understand forensic science can send innocent people to prison − a short training video could help This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

A bloodstain expert’s testimony helped put him in prison. But can forensic science be trusted?

At Lucknow’s UP State Institute of Forensic Science, Dr. GK Goswami is merging law and science to fight cybercrime, protect ...

Co-founder of the Innocence Project Barry Scheck is coming to ASU tomorrow for a talk about the project's work and forensic science reform in the justice system, an emerging topic in Arizona ...

CSAFE leaders are marking the anniversary of the state-of-forensics report by working with the Innocence Project, a nonprofit legal organization that works to prevent and overturn wrongful convictions ...