Forensic Examination on Costa Concordia Victims

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(AGI) Island of Giglio – Scientific Police are to make a complete forensic examination at Grosseto Hospital on all the bodies recovered from the Costa Concordia disaster.

Boss David Richardson has led LGC putting killers behind bars

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Outsourcing a key Government service to private equity sounds like a recipe for disaster.
But at LGC, the forensic science business that made the breakthrough in the recent Stephen Lawrence murder trial, a different tale is unfolding.

Hargitay Urging U.S. Politicians To Expand DNA Registry

Actress Mariska Hargitay is urging politicians to support the possible expansion of the U.S. DNA registry, so real-life detectives would be able to solve assault, abuse and murder cases faster.

Crime lab asks for less evidence

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Connecticut officials are trying to curb the so-called CSI effect that forensic experts say has helped inundate crime labs across the country with record numbers of evidence testing requests, in an effort to reduce a huge backlog at the state’s lab.