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The Houston crime lab earned the title of worst crime lab in America in the early 2000s after four men were wrongfully convicted because of failures and misconduct in the lab, said Peter Stout ...
In Tennessee, a rape kit often takes 33 to 49 weeks to analyse at the state’s crime lab in Jackson. In Louisiana, homicide cases sometimes take as long as two years to return DNA samples.
— KHOU 11 News Houston (@KHOU) January 15, 2025 Reiss said it's not just a Houston issue but a national one. Police officials said that the issue has existed since the 1990s.
One-man units to cover more area and reduce crime. All members of the department were to be fingerprinted; this resulted in 15 officers being terminated for having police records. Created the Houston Civilian Auxiliary Police Division to be used in emergencies which was necessary due to a number of officers going into the military.
The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences in the Texas Medical Center serves as the Harris County Medical Examiner and Crime Laboratory.. The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences is a science-based, independent operation consisting of two distinct forensic services for the Harris County community – the Medical Examiner Service and the Crime Laboratory Service.
On Sept. 3, the crime lab announced that it had suspended toolmark analysis, acknowledging that it had found that the examination in "a single case" had not conformed to standards. The state was ...
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