But Allen's attorneys plan to call William A. Tobin, a metallurgy expert, to testify during Allen's upcoming murder trial, to cast a shadow on the methodology of forensic tool marks examinations ...

Toolmark analysis: The forensic examination of marks left by tools on various substrates, including bone, to identify the type or individual instrument responsible for the injury.

Judge orders new trial for suspect in 1991 Grand Junction pipe bombings that killed 2 people Judge finds tool-mark evidence used to tie James Genrich to bombings was unconstitutional ...

In "Forensics on Trial," NOVA investigates how modern forensics, including the analysis of fingerprints, bite marks, ballistics, hair, and tool marks, can send innocent men and women to prison ...

A convicted Colorado pipe bomber will receive a fresh trial after spending 30 years behind bars for a string of attacks that killed two people.. James Genrich, 60, was sentenced to life ...

Ballistics examination is a century-old forensic discipline but has come under increased scrutiny from scientists and courts in recent years. While the most recent study found examiners were very ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) David Oygenblik, Georgia Institute of Technology and Brendan Saltaformaggio ...

DELPHI, Ind. (WISH) — Testimony today in the trial of a man accused of killing two Delphi tennagers in 2017 centered around “tool marks” and the evidence a firearm leaves on a fired and un ...

The 4,000-year-old skull and mandible of an Egyptian man show signs of cancerous lesions and tool marks, according to a recent paper published in the journal Frontiers in Medicine.

Evidence for butchery of giant armadillo-like mammals in Argentina 21,000 years ago Tool marks could be among oldest known evidence for human occupation in southern South America ...

The decision questions decades of forensic practice, calling gun-to-casing matches based on "subjective judgment" rather than scientific methodology.

The forensic analysis of bone trauma and tool marks has evolved into a discipline that integrates traditional pathology with advanced imaging techniques and quantitative methodologies.