Still More Information on the Austin Crime Lab DNA Accusations

Outside expert will review DNA

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More Information on the Austin Crime Lab DNA Accusations

More infor­ma­tion related to the cur­rent Austin Crime Lab DNA sec­tion investigation:

Austin Police Chief responds

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Problems with the Austin Crime Lab?

Are the accu­sa­tions by for­mer DNA ana­lyst Cecily Hamilton well founded, or just the part­ing jabs of a dis­grun­tled ex-employee? At this point there is no way to know for sure.

Kudos to the City of Austin, for work­ing with the defense com­mu­nity in find­ing agree­able out­side experts to inves­ti­gate the matter.

Authorities said Wednesday that they will

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Modern Marvels FBI Crime Lab Latent Prints and DNA Sections

Modern Marvels high­lights the FBI Crime Lab’s Latent Print and

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Forensic Science Meets Politics

Just a few weeks after the LAPD was told they couldn’t hire more DNA ana­lysts in order to reduce their grow­ing back­log, the city hir­ing com­mit­tee does a 180.

LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles police have won per­mis­sion to hire more DNA ana­lysts to deal with a back­log of rape evi­dence that infu­ri­ated victim’s rights advocates.

A city hir­ing com­mit­tee last

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