Henry Lee, a notable forensic scientist, defended his reputation and expansive body of work Wednesday after being found liable in a lawsuit claiming he fabricated evidence in a murder case. The trial ...

We are entering the fifth week of the Alex Murdaugh murder trial. The state has rested its case, and now the defense will begin calling its own witnesses, starting with Buster Murdaugh. The trial ...

Forensic engineering is a multidisciplinary field essential for analysing structural failures, accidents, and disasters. This Collection invites submissions focusing on innovative investigative ...

You’ve seen it countless times. Police scope out the scene of a crime and find a piece of evidence: a strand of hair, a blood sample, a bullet casing. It goes to the lab, and after forensic scientists ...

The Elgin Police Department has added a new detective to its digital forensics unit and is creating a forensic lab as the number of cases, especially those involving child exploitation, continues to ...

People often inquire as to what a forensic psychologist does. They derive their ideas about this subject mainly from television crime dramas. The dictionary definition of “forensic” states “relating ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lars Daniel covers digital evidence and forensics in life and law. Digital evidence plays a pivotal role in everything from ...