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    Forensic Science / Tech: Limitations & Flaws

    Terror-dactylography? Or someone who could make a jolly good living acting as an expert witness for the defence? http://www.montereyherald.com/mld/montereyherald/news/nation/10026701.htm
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    Identical Twin DNA Cited As Alibi Or Confusing Evidence

    From the BBC : http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/4378742.stm Rape case hears of twin brother The wood where the attack is alleged to have taken place A man accused of raping a student in Midlothian has lodged a special defence of alibi and has told the court he has an identical twin...
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    Body Farms

    [Emp edit: I've merged some stuff to make a thread about body farming to help gain insight into forensic issues.] Decaying pig corpses help solve crimes link
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    The Future Of Lie Detection (Theories; Techniques; Etc.)

    this is for those who are missing this topic in the Sniper thread. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.brainwavescience.com/ Farwell Brain Fingerprinting is a revolutionary new technology for investigating crimes and exonerating...
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    Lie Detectors & Polygraphy

    The reliability of lie dectector tests is being called into question. From the BBC: 'Electronic lie detectors, or polygraphs, are of little use in screening applicants for jobs at sensitive locations, says a US report. An applicant with the proper training could fool a polygraph, the...
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