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Repairs to the St. Croix County CT scanner have dramatically cut costs and expedited answers for families by replacing costly forensic autopsies with local scans.

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County medical examiner credits CT scanner repairs with faster results and cost savings
The medical examiner reported recent CT scanner repairs resolved recurring errors, enabled local scans that avoided forensic autopsies and estimated substantial per-case savings versus autopsy; one outside-lab cost figure in the transcript appears garbled and is noted as not specified.
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August 9, 2026 at 6:07 PM
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Shelby County is set to revolutionize forensic investigations by acquiring rapid DNA machines that can process evidence in just 90 minutes!

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Commission endorses purchase of rapid DNA machines to speed local investigations
County deputies recommended buying four rapid-DNA devices (up to $700,000) that can process samples in about 90 minutes and will interface with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's upcoming DNA Connect system; officials say machines will help exclude or identify suspects more quickly and aid kinship checks.
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August 5, 2026 at 7:58 PM
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South Carolina's Law Enforcement Division is making strides with a new $62 million forensics lab and strategic renovations to enhance public safety and operational efficiency.

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SLED completes $62M forensics lab and renovates old facility for new operations
SLED finishes construction of a new forensics lab and renovates the old lab for operations.
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April 4, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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Texas is taking bold steps to revolutionize forensic science with new initiatives aimed at enhancing DNA processing and addressing critical workforce shortages.

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Texas Forensic Science Commission Approves Scope for Rapid DNA Task Force
Commission adopts work plan focusing on rapid DNA sample analysis and licensing requirements.
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July 26, 2025 at 6:31 AM
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Microstamping technology could revolutionize how law enforcement traces firearms and combats gun trafficking, but what are the challenges and benefits ahead?

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Microstamping pioneer advocates for forensic technology to combat firearm trafficking
Microstamping technology aims to enhance firearm identification and combat trafficking, says TAC Labs co-inventor.
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January 30, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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The ASCLD Forensic Research Committee is making collaboration easier than ever:

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Advancing the Core Science of Forensics through Collaboration - ISHI News
Written by Dr. Ashley Hall, UC Davis. Reposted from the ISHI Report with permission. The goal of the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD) Forensic Research Committee (FRC) is to adva...
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February 18, 2025 at 4:11 PM