I had a science background, and there was a crime lab opening up in the New Orleans area. I got the job." In 1972, back when Singer entered the field, forensic science was an unknown term.

It’s been decades since the intersection of forensic science and criminal justice ... no homicide investigation experience or scientific background. He developed the 911 call analysis technique ...

Competitive candidates will have a strong background in chemistry and instrumental analysis and a good grounding in criminalistics are vital. Education requirements include: For work in crime ...

According to the National Institute of Justice, students wishing to pursue a career in forensic science should be aware that positions in these fields usually require extensive background checks ...

MERIDIAN, Idaho (KIFI) - In honor of National Forensic Science Week, Idaho State Police (ISP) and Idaho law enforcement agencies celebrate the contributions of forensic science in the pursuit of ...

That is, they might include criminalistics, or the science of analyzing physical evidence from a crime. This combination is often referred to as forensic criminology, with an emphasis on forensic ...

Shen stated in the SSU press release that, "A lot of the time interpretation and results depend on [a scientist's] cultural background." SSU not only has the largest forensic science program in ...

As we celebrate the 12th anniversary of National Forensic Science Week (Sept. 15-21), it is a privilege to highlight the critical contributions of the Canton-Stark County Crime Laboratory to our ...