by MBADNACONSULT | Oct 5, 2012 | Trayvon Martin
While reading articles on the DNA results in the Trayvon Martin/George Zimmerman case I soon realized that a lot of detail must have been released about the test results. After a quick internet search I was somewhat shocked to discover that official DNA reports...
by MBADNACONSULT | Sep 7, 2012 | Forensic DNA Consulting
During my 16 year career in forensic science I have had the pleasure of seeing forensic science from a number of vantages. Starting out as a criminalist in law enforcement laboratories, I will never forget when the Captain of our Division toured us young,...
by MBADNACONSULT | Jul 4, 2012 | Forensic DNA Consulting
This Chicago Tribune article speaks for itself. I can’t think of a better illustration of why forensic DNA consultants are important for the defense! Weak DNA evidence could undermine justice, experts say – chicagotribune
by MBADNACONSULT | Apr 4, 2012 | Forensic DNA Consulting
I was recently asked about how electropherograms appear if the same sample vial is injected multiple times on an instrument. In order to hopefully provide a helpful example, I have scanned some actual data that I have obtained in the past. The data below are from the...
by MBADNACONSULT | Sep 26, 2011 | Amanda Knox
Closing arguments are now underway in the Amanda Knox appeals trial. In late July I posted a blog entry about the first part of the Conti-Vecchiotti report. At the site, http://knoxdnareport.wordpress.com, a completed translation of this report is now offered. Bra...
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