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On September 20, 2016, The Presidents Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) issued its report entitled Forensic Science in Criminal Courts: Ensuring Scientific Validity of Feature-Comparison ...

On the Admissibility of Expert Evidence a Crime Lab Director’s Point of View.

On September 20, 2016, The Presidents Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) issued its report entitled Forensic Science in Criminal Courts: Ensuring Scientific Validity of Feature-Comparison ...

“Masking” is a phenomenon by which truck drivers charged with offenses that could cost them their license avoid that fate via a plea bargain. Typical maneuvers include getting a prosecutor and judge to a...

Traffic court judges, are you guilty of ‘masking’?

“Masking” is a phenomenon by which truck drivers charged with offenses that could cost them their license avoid that fate via a plea bargain. Typical maneuvers include getting a prosecutor and judge to a...

Mindfulness
Mindfulness

Retired judge Lee Sinclair describes one of his days in the Court of Common Pleas in Canton, Ohio, this way: It’s four o’clock, and I have three hearings still waiting. We are two hours behind schedule....

Considering a New Year’s resolution, judge? Try mindfulness

Retired judge Lee Sinclair describes one of his days in the Court of Common Pleas in Canton, Ohio, this way: It’s four o’clock, and I have three hearings still waiting. We are two hours behind schedule....

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