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  • New DNA technology could solve 25 year old cold case

    Tuesday, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer announced that he has written a letter to the head of the New York State Department of Health urging him to allow an advanced Dutch laboratory to perform a new DNA test, “touch DNA”, in the cold case of Kristin O’Connell, who was brutally murdered during a camping trip to Seneca County in 1985.

    However, before the evidence can be used, the New Y...03-10-2010 2:00:50[Read more]

  • New investigation by IFS: Lawless' clothing to undergo new DNA test in Holland

    Sunday, April 26, 2009
    By Bridget DiCosmo ~ Southeast Missourian

    Evidence in the 1992 homicide of Angela Mischelle Lawless is currently in Holland awaiting a relatively new form of forensic analysis known as touch DNA testing, said Scott County Sheriff Rick Walter.

    Walter said the testing, the same type experts say cleared JonBenet Ramsey's family of involvement in her murder, will be used ...03-10-2010 2:00:24[Read more]

  • Post Car killed Walsham, says forensic expert, Selma Eikelenboom-Schieveld

    Car killed Walsham, says forensic expert

    A pedestrian crash test using a biomedical dummy. The dummy impacted the leading edge of the car, the head dented the bonnet, there was impact with the sunvisor and roof, and the dummy landed heavily on the road, then bounced along the road. In this test at 56kmh the body was projected "down range" 27 metres.
    An international forensic expert says there ...03-10-2010 2:00:18[Read more]

Courses

  • Forensic Technical Investigation for Defense Lawyers

    Start: 09-23-2010 - End: 09-24-2010 Program on Thursday, September 23rd
    09:00 – 09:30: Reception with coffee, tea and pastries
    09:30 – 10:30: Forensic Pathology by Ken Shorrock
    10:30 – 11:00: Forensic DNA part I by Richard Eikelenboom
    11:00 – 11:15: Break
    11:15 – 12:00: Forensic DNA part II by Richard Eikelenboom
    12:00 – 1:00: Lunch
    1:00 – 2:00: Investigating the Crime Scene by Mike Illes
    2:00 – 2:25: A New Model for Time of Death by Selma Eikelenboom-Schieveld
    2:25 – 2:50: 3-D Imaging by Eugene Liscio
    2:50 – 3:00: Break
    3:00 – 4:15: Forensic technical investigations in practice:
    - Bloodstain Pattern Analysis by Mike Illes
    - Trace Recovery by Richard Eikelenboom
    - DNA Principles by Hannie van der Meij
    4:15 – 4:30: Break
    4:30 – 5:30: Criminalistics by Dave Barclay
    5:30 – 8:00: Drinks and dinner
    8:00 – 10:00: CSI - Dutch and Double Dutch Mock crime scene investigation by the participants with presenters acting as lab supervisors.

    Program on Friday, September 24th
    08:00 ...[Read more]

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    Start: 02-16-2009 - End: 12-30-2009 Not in Enlish[Read more]

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