by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Apr 13, 2023 | Forensics
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Miscarriages of Justice has announced the launch of the Westminster Commission on Forensic Science. Over the next 18 months, a Westminster Commission inquiry, co-chaired by Baroness Sue Black and Professor Angela Gallop, will be...
by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Sep 4, 2021 | Forensics
Facial recognition technology is the process by which a person can be identified from a digital facial image. A camera captures an image and produces a biometric template. A system is then used to compare the degree of similarity between two facial templates. Such...
by Levy Solicitors | Feb 26, 2020 | Forensics
Forensic Evidence The Forensic Science Regulator regulates forensic scientists in England and Wales. The Regulator ensures that the provision of forensic science evidence across the criminal justice system is subject to appropriate standards. The Regulator has...
by Levy Solicitors | May 4, 2019 | Forensics
Focus On Forensics Forensic evidence has dominated some of the news agenda this week, with outrage over the interrogation of complainant’s phones in sexual offence and other cases. In reality of course, if a police officer is to investigate a criminal offence fairly,...
by Levy Solicitors | Nov 22, 2017 | Forensics
New information about forensic testing flaws at two of the country’s most prestigious institutions has surfaced. The circumstances are being investigated by police, and several persons have been arrested. Samples are handled by Randox Testing Services (RTS) and...
