The Forensic Examiner back issues from July 2003:
Homeland Security watch: meet your Homeland Security Executive Advisory Board members.
Jul 01, 2003 ... In the previous May/June 2003 issue of The Forensic Examiner, we introduced you to the first nine members of the American Board for Certification in Homeland Security. In this issue, we will present you with the other members of this prestigious board. Major Gen. Albert N ....
ACFEI Headquarters meets with local Public Health Emergency Response Team.
Jul 01, 2003; ... HOMELAND SECURITY begins on the local level, whether urban or rural. With the imminent threat of terrorist acts, rapid spread of communicable diseases, ongoing potential for natural disasters and other events that plague our nation, the need for training in Homeland Security has never been ...
Nuclear, biological and chemical weapons and improvised explosive devices: an interview with Paul Errico.
Jul 01, 2003; ... Introduction What are the most common types of terrorist attacks? Bombings make up the largest percentage of terrorist attacks. Internationally, they make up 50% of worldwide attacks, but with regard to U.S. terrorism, bombings make up 86%, with approximately 39% ...
Featured presentations in Homeland Security: 2003 ACFEI National Conference.
Jul 01, 2003 ... Wednesday, October 8, 2003 8 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Gila Room Executive Advisory Board Meeting The American Board for Certification in Homeland Security Thursday, October 9, 2003 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Ballroom 3 Voice Identification and ...
"An introduction to unconventional attack: recognition of individuals who may have connections to unconventional weapons labs".
Jul 01, 2003; ... While infiltrating a terrorist cell, interviewing detainees, interviewing scientists or performing security screenings at an airport, an officer should be observant. Terrorists who are involved in making weapons of mass destruction may themselves be exposed to and exhibit outward signs of ...
ACFE International's 11th National Conference schedule-at-a-glance. (Conference Schedule-At-A-Glance).
Jul 01, 2003 ... Hotel Reservations The Radisson Resort & Spa Scottsdale is holding a block of specially priced rooms for our National Conference. Make your reservations by calling (800) 333-3333 and mentioning the group code: ACFEI 2003 Meeting. Don't risk losing the great rates--book your ...
Networking opportunities at the National Conference: eat, drink and be merry. (Networking Opportunities).
Jul 01, 2003 ... Wine & Cheese Welcome Reception Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2003, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. All conference attendees are invited to participate in the opening night reception for an evening of friends, food and fun. Join fellow ACFEI members in the exhibit hall to renew friendships and ...
ACFEI's 11th National Conference: "advancing forensic science in a changing world" 2003 Conference Workshops. (Conference Workshop Schedule).
Jul 01, 2003 ... CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS <Pre> "Certified Medical Investigator" Instructor: Cyril Wecht, M.D., J.D., CMI-V Clinical Professor, University of Pittsburgh Schools of MedicineMedical-legal and forensic science consultant, ...
Upcoming conferences of interest.
Jul 01, 2003 ... CONFERENCE IN 2003 July 18-19, 2003 Regional Conference New York City, NY Certification Courses with Exam offered: Certified Medical Investigator --Faculty: Cyril Wecht, M.D., J.D. Earn up to 15 CME credits ...
The Certified Medical Investigator designation: expanding forensic careers: an interview with Edgar Cortes. (Interview).
Jul 01, 2003; ... Dr. Edgar L. Cortes is a pediatrician/pediatric emergency physician who has practiced in Corpus Christi since 1973 and has served as Medical Director of the Driscoll Children's Hospital Emergency Room since 1989. He has testified in numerous child abuse and sexual assault cases including ...
Certified Forensic Accountant Steven Bankler: a striking career further enhanced by the Cr.FA designation. (Interview).
Jul 01, 2003; ... Steven Bankler, CPA, Cr.FA, is a forensic accountant who started his own firm in 1977. His accounting firm not only provides clients with sophisticated tax planning, but also provides attorneys with various litigation services, including forensic accounting services and expert witness ...
DNA tests free Virginia inmate. (Falsely Accused).
Jul 01, 2003 ... Julius Earl Ruffin of Virginia Beach was released from prison and pardoned after serving 21 years for a rape he did not commit. DNA testing proved Ruffin's innocence, and he was initially released on parole because the Norfolk commonwealth's attorney and Virginia Patrol Board determined it ...
Language barrier and mental handicap result in wrongful convictions. (Falsely Accused).
Jul 01, 2003 ... Two Philadelphia men immediately plead guilty to the 1981 beating and strangling of optometrist Clarence M. Langley, a crime they did not commit. Felix Rodriguez and Russell Weinberger were wrongfully convicted of murder and spent 20 years in prison before two other men confessed to the ...
Advances in the Forensic Analysis and Dating of Writing Ink.(Book Review)
Jul 01, 2003 ... By Richard L. Brunelle, M.S. and Kenneth R. Crawford, B.A., B.S. When there is a question about the authenticity of a document, law enforcement agencies and others turn to forensic examiners for help. This happens more often than most people realize simply because, as the ...