Douglas County Citizens Paying for State-wide Forensic Analysis

Is it just me, or if a lab is going to charge to ana­lyze evi­dence that isn’t col­lected within it’s juris­dic­tion, shouldn’t they charge enough to cover the costs to analyze it?

What we have in Nebraska is tan­ta­mount to foren­sic welfare.

The Douglas County crime lab is a bar­gain for law enforce­ment agen­cies through­out the region.

But it’s a

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Follow-up on Beaufort County DNA Lab

Follow-up arti­cle on the local sheriff’s depart­ment dead-set on open­ing their own DNA lab, instead of using a pri­vate lab until SLED can expand to meet demands. It’s inter­est­ing to point out that even after the lab is opened, has been staffed, equip­ment is deliv­ered, it could still be years before case sam­ples are actually

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