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RENO, Nev. – An unprecedented number of American voters will be casting their ballots on marijuana policies this November. In the upcoming elections, five states will vote on legalized recreational ...

Q&A: Marijuana Legalization and its Impact in the Courtroom

RENO, Nev. – An unprecedented number of American voters will be casting their ballots on marijuana policies this November. In the upcoming elections, five states will vote on legalized recreational ...

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evidence

A government report questioning the validity of many kinds of forensic evidence rattled the judiciary when it was released in September. The report called into question several forensic practices, such a...

Cataclysm or bump in the road? What the PCAST report means for the future of forensic evidence

A government report questioning the validity of many kinds of forensic evidence rattled the judiciary when it was released in September. The report called into question several forensic practices, such a...

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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 ...

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