Science is a big part of solving and preventing crime. But what happens when science isn’t done correctly or is simply wrong?
This episode was researched, written and narrated by me, Helidth Ravenholm
Sound editing and technical support was done by C. Reid
Music by LiteSaturation and Ashot Danielyan from Pixabay
Show Notes
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/01/24/us/colorado-dna-analyst-forgery-charges/index.html
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/09/us/colorado-bureau-of-investigation-data-scientist-manipulation-case/index.html
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-06/second-inquiry-into-qld-dna-lab/102942728
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-30/qld-scientist-automated-dna-extraction-forensic-lab-project-13/103040440
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/visibleproofs/galleries/cases/jeffreys.html
https://nij.ojp.gov/nij-hosted-online-training-courses/what-every-first-responding-officer-should-know-about-dna/dna-evidence-overview
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/jun/07/killer-dna-evidence-genetic-profiling-criminal-investigation
https://www.southflalaw.com/practice-areas/criminal-defense/murder-homicide-attempted-murder-manslaughter/history-evolution-and-case-studies-of-dna-evidence
https://www.famous-trials.com/dingo
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/jun/12/dingo-baby-azaria-lindy-chamberlain
https://www.nma.gov.au/defining-moments/resources/azaria-chamberlain-inquest
https://www.forensicsciencesimplified.org/firearms/how.html
https://www.nist.gov/firearms-and-toolmarks
https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/10924/forensic-analysis-weighing-bullet-lead-evidence