So much of modern life involves our digital devices – including crime. As the field of digital forensics gains prominence, practitioners need practical and ethical guidelines.
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The death of the Brazilian electrician at the hands of the Metropolitan Police was a notorious case of mistaken identity. The same thing would probably happen today.
The resources of those in cybercrime outstrip the agencies investigating them - we need more skilled digital forensic specialists fast.
The mountainous terrain of the crash site of Germanwings flight 4U9525 will be a challenge for recovering the 150 people killed in the accident.
Forensics is changing in the digital age, and the legal system is still catching up in terms of how it uses digital evidence.
Despite what we see on television, forensic science is not always easy to understand or simple to convey to a jury, many of whom may not have studied science since they were in school. When a case fails…
Mention the word “logistics” and most people would probably think of trucks or the shipping of freight at a mundane best. A more textbook definition might be that logistics is the managed movement of resources…
The first of the bodies from Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 have arrived in the Netherlands ready for forensic investigation into the remains of the 298 passengers and crew. Identifying the victims is…
Returning the 298 victims from Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 to their families with dignity and respect is a major priority for each nation involved. Disaster victim identification (DVI) is a difficult…
A recent series of articles on The Conversation focused on the value of forensic science in criminal cases. Many specialities were covered. But what about forensic psychology? Professionals in this field…
FORENSICS AUSTRALIA – Thanks to television crime shows and crime novels many people are now familiar with the use of DNA as forensic evidence in criminal cases. In these scenarios, DNA profiles are based…
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Associate professor of Forensic Science, Murdoch University
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Research fellow, The University of Queensland
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Research fellow, The University of Queensland
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Forensic Criminologist, University of Newcastle
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Associate Professor, Centre for Forensic Science, University of Technology Sydney
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Visiting Scholar, University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD), University of Wollongong
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Professor of Forensic Genetics, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Forensic Science, University of Hull
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Project Lead for International Technical Forensic Services, Florida International University
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Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Technology Sydney
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Adjunct Lecturer in Forensic Sciences, Murdoch University
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Lecturer in Chemistry, University of Surrey
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Director Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science, University of Dundee
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Principal Enterprise Fellow in Forensic Anthropology, University of Huddersfield
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Senior Lecturer, Griffith University
