Earlier this week, the Justice Department announced that Attorney General Jeff Sessions was ending the National Commission on Forensic Science and suspending a review of controversial evidence ...

Forensic science is only as good as the equipment and the people who calibrate it, some high-profile cases indicate. Thousands of innocent people have been harmed. Here’s how.

Our criminal justice system relies on forensic scientists to tell the truth, because laypeople rely on their testimony and lack the expertise to detect their lies. When the system goes awry, guilty ...

Sessions orders Justice Dept. to end forensic science commission, suspend review policy April 10, 2017 More than 8 years ago U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions during the daily briefing March 27.

Forensic science report may have significant implications for criminal justice system, legal expert says. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2016 / 09 ...

Sessions’ New Forensic Science Adviser Has a History of Opposing Pro-Science Reforms Many types of forensic evidence have been discredited, but the attorney general has resisted higher standards.

He said the Justice Department would seek public comment on how to improve crime labs and “strengthen the foundations of forensic science.” The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers ...

A White House council has declared junk science all too common in the criminal justice system, but the Department of Justice is refusing to implement recommendations that would increase safeguards ...

Gandhinagar, Aug 23 (PTI) Forensic science is not just a technical field but the cornerstone of truth and justice, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said here on Friday as he called upon forensic ...

AIU offers a professionally-focused BSCJ program with a specialization in Forensic Science that is designed to provide students with a unique blend of education in science, law-enforcement ...

INDIANAPOLIS – Criminal justice students at the University of Indianapolis are getting a hands-on approach to learning the ins and outs of investigating crime scenes. Before the future genera… ...

Our criminal justice system relies on forensic scientists to tell the truth, because laypeople rely on their testimony and lack the expertise to detect their lies.