Dublin teenager dies after being shot in the head
A 19-year-old is shot in broad daylight in Inchicore, and died this evening at St James’s Hospital.
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View ArticleLack of legal aid resources impairs forensic defence, warns lawyer
A defence lawyer warns that defendants are less equipped than prosecutors when it comes to engaging forensic experts to testify – increasing the danger of unsafe convictions.
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View Article19-year-old woman killed in Galway road accident
Two other people were injured in the single vehicle road traffic collision in Galway city early this morning.
View ArticleExperts exhume remains of Yasser Arafat
The search for forensic clues into the death of the Palestinian leader continues.
View ArticleSerious criminals will have DNA logged on international database
The Minister for Justice published the Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2013 today that will force criminals to give DNA samples.
View ArticleScientists use modern forensics to find out which gory wound killed this...
Three of his injuries had the potential to cause death quickly – two to the skull and one to the pelvis.
View Article'DNA is sexy' but dental records most useful for identifying bodies
Kerry forensic dentist Paul Keogh told us how his work can help gardaí identify victims and sometimes even the people responsible for crimes.
View ArticleUK police forensics 'ignore' attempted burglaries at odd-numbered houses
The scheme was part of cost-cutting measures by the Leicestershire police force.
View ArticleMeet the woman who solves US murders decades after they have taken place
Dr Erin Kimmerle is considered to be one of America’s best forensic anthropologists.
View ArticleExcavations at Tuam mother and baby home expected to start in latter half of...
The government must first pass legislation allowing it to carry out excavations.
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