Forensic sketch art: dying off as technology takes overA forensic sketch artist is a trained individual who interviews witness from a crime scene or the victims themselves in order to gather information about…
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History of Forensic PathologyIn the past, we’ve written rather extensively on what forensic pathology entails and what requirements should a individual looking to become a forensic pathologist fulfill….
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Forensics confused by false confessions, new study saysConfessions are considered a highly important piece of evidence in any court of law in the world, however, in the US at least, it’s not…
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Forensic taphonomyForensic taphonomy is a new, emerging field, which originated as a subfield of forensic anthropology. The word ‘taphonomy’ derives from ancient Greek, where ‘tapho’ is…
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Phoenix Jones, Seattle crimefighting superhero loses day jobIf you’d look at today’s movies, you’d be tempted to think that every big city has at least one superhero taking care of it and…
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Forensic MeteorologyAs climate change events intensify, leading to an increase of flooding, hurricanes and other cataclysmic related phenomena, the industry of forensic meteorology has slowly started to develop in…
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The 3D crime scene: AI2-3D forensic animationsis a Canadian firm which specializes in crime scene reconstructions and 3D forensic animated visualization. Using modern technology like laser scanning and photogrammetry, the company…
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Forensic anthropology schoolsAs I already explained in a previous post, forensic anthropology is one of the most interesting fields in all forensic sciences, and if you’re on…
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Forensic PsychologyForensic psychology is the branch of psychology that is applied to the criminal justice sector. It is basically a bridge between the study of psychology and law, as…
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CSI comics – take 1A bit of humour is almost always welcome – so here’s a little something I toyed with while I had a little time off.