Choose between criminology and forensic science in 2026. Behavioral social science and laboratory-based evidence analysis are ...

A forensic science examiner performs an analysis at the Connecticut Forensic Science Laboratory. Some state labs face yearslong backlogs across a range of cases, including those requiring DNA and ...

Fifteen years ago, the state crime lab in Connecticut was in disarray. A high-profile, Yale University murder case had been postponed while lawyers awaited DNA and other evidence. A serial rapist had ...

Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and Public Defender Collin Geiselman are pushing for reform of the state's crime lab, but from different directions. Neronha criticizes the current ...

State officials plan to start construction on a new, modern forensic laboratory in Marlborough in 2026. The laboratory will bring together the current crime labs in Maynard and Sudbury under one roof.

After reviewing DNA evidence from a cold case murder, Kirsty Wright uncovered systemic flaws and deception in a forensics ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety is recognizing the hardworking men and women of the Crime Laboratory Division during National Forensic Science Week. (Courtesy Photo) Established in 1937, the ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — According to the Arkansas State Crime Lab, the number of deceased Arkansans has surged by 25% in the last two years. Officials say the state’s forensic capabilities are falling ...

San Diego County Sheriff’s Department crime lab. (Photo courtesy of the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department) The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday that its Regional Crime ...

State police and public safety officials have announced plans for a new state crime lab in Marlborough that they say will keep Massachusetts at the leading edge of the behind-the-scenes police work ...