Friday’s Heroes: Remembering The Fallen
Officer Dexter Hammond, 38
Headland Alabama Police Department
Officer Dexter Hammond was shot and killed on April 24, 2009, when he responded to an officer down call. He had arrived at the scene to assist a deputy sheriff when the suspect…
DNA: It Ain’t Perfect
DNA is a very reliable science, but it does have its limitations. It also has its share of flaws. Don't believe me? Then you should ask Jerry Bellamy, a New Jersey man who was arrested and jailed for the decades old rape and murder…
Comparing Fingerprints: What’s The Point?
Fingerprints, simply put, are the impression of friction ridges located on the surface of the fingers. It is the duty of fingerprint examiners to compare certain characteristics of a suspect's fingerprint, known as points of identity,…