Breaking news: The Forensic Science and Standards Act of 2012 is introduced

Breaking news: The Forensic Science and Standards Act of 2012 is introduced

The National Academy of Sciences authored an excoriating examination on the state of forensic science as presented in the courtroom today. It called forensic science “badly fragmented” and in need of major reform. It highlighted how many techniques currently employed including many traditional “sacred cows” are non-validated and perhaps even invalid as practiced currently. There […]