Monthly Archives: June 2018

Fascinating Forensics: 2 High-Profile Murders Solved by Unusual Evidence

Posted on June 27, 2018 by jchasenovelist

In modern law enforcement, forensic scientists are a crucial component in a criminal investigation. In addition to conducting routine analysis on a myriad of non-violent cases, they are vital in assisting police solve murders. And, more to the point, forensic … Continue reading →

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Are COLD CASES on the Rise? A Chat with Cold Case Detective and Crime Media Consultant Joe Giacalone

Posted on June 20, 2018 by jchasenovelist

I’ve been concerned about the rise of unsolved homicides in California as well as across the entire US for some time now. Most that follow me know that I’ve voiced my concerns about crime and cold cases. I’ve been hearing … Continue reading →

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Ingenious Forensics: Two High-Profile Cases Solved by Extraordinary DNA Evidence

Posted on June 12, 2018 by jchasenovelist

Recent advancements in DNA technology has helped law enforcement lock up criminals who, years ago, would have most likely escaped justice. But, thanks to the efforts of forensic scientists, DNA analysis has dramatically increased in accuracy and reliability. Here are … Continue reading →