CSI Episode Reviews Delay

As many of you have noticed and informed me, I am run­ning a bit behind on my CSI Episode reviews. I have all the episodes DVR’d, but my work sched­ule has me out of state 3 out of 4 weeks recently. I will do my best to catch up start­ing next week (November 10)

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Scientific Forensicists

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I have a hard time believ­ing what some attor­neys tes­tify to dur­ing tri­als. Well, I guess they aren’t offi­cially tes­ti­fy­ing, but they are stat­ing their opin­ion on the mat­ter, and end their pon­tif­i­ca­tion with a sel­domly agreed to, “Do you agree?”

Recently I was tes­ti­fy­ing in court, and I was asked by the pros­e­cut­ing attor­ney if I

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Mesa PD 0.00 BAC DUI Arrest?

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Originally posted in New Times here:

I heard about this arrest right after it had hap­pened. Mr. Squires was wor­ried he would need my assis­tance look­ing over the lab­o­ra­tory data in case it came back with ANY alco­hol at all, since he KNEW his wife hadn’t had any­thing to drink. He asked me because I

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The subpoena…

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As a wit­ness for tri­als, some­times you can be served with a sub­poena. Subpoenas are offi­cial court doc­u­ments, usu­ally signed by a judge, order­ing you to appear at a court­room at a cer­tain date and time. There is usu­ally a clause in the sub­poena stat­ing that fail­ure to show can result in a warrant

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Courtroom Waiting…

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Here is an old “rant” I posted years ago about the wait­ing one does for court cases. At the end of the post I’ll add updated com­ments and per­spec­tives now that I’m a pri­vate con­sul­tant, and no longer a gov­ern­ment employee.

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Ever won­der why the peo­ple com­plain about how inef­fi­cient gov­ern­ment is? Well let me

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