This special issue includes articles that further the discussion on humanitarian applications of forensic science. A video introduction to the issue by the Guest ...

This paper will cover the application of digital forensics, the types of data digital forensics experts work with, the investigation process, and some example scenarios wherein digital forensics ...

The Phenom desktop SEM combines the best of the optical and electron-optical world. The Phenom provides useful images up to 45,000x magnification with high depth of focus. It is as simple to use as a ...

There is an important hurdle all crime scene investigators, law enforcement personnel, laboratory technicians and many others must overcome in the discovery of material in a forensic investigation.

Identification and verification of forensic samples pose a major challenge to crime scene investigators, lab technicians, law enforcement personnel, and many others. During forensic analysis, ...

It is evident that the application of nanoscience in a forensic investigation has helped criminologists to solve crime mysteries in less time and with greater efficiency. The rapid advancements in ...

Without government financing, a crime laboratory might not be able to carry out its obligations to the community it serves, and accreditation is also linked to funding from that source. Forensic labs ...

In a recent post, we addressed the role a forensic investigation plays in a company’s response to a data security incident. We noted that to maximize the likelihood that a forensic firm’s work will be ...

Forensics experts can no longer trust the PC system clock, much less present its breadcrum-like trail in court as irrefutable evidence. Peter Sommer, London School of Economics Peter Wood, First Base ...

Forensic chemistry applies the principles and techniques of analytical chemistry to the investigation of legal cases. It underpins the identification and characterisation of a wide range of substances ...