Forensic Friday: Bugs! I don’t mind snakes, but I hate bugs. How about you? However, insects can play an important part in crime ...

Fairy Tale Proposals: A Guest Post by Ginger Solomon If you’re married, how did your husband propose? Mine did it in his parents’ d...

Although less well known than S.S. Van Dine, Dashiell Hammett, or Raymond Chandler, Clyde B. Clason published ten books between 1936 and 19...

What plans, Lord? “For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord, “plans for welfare and not for calamity to give you a fut...

Talkshow Thursday: Meet Clarice James I am pleased to introduce you to my friend Clarice James, winner of Jerry Jenkins's Operati...

Traveling Tuesday: Disciplinary Training Centers Recently, I was conducting research and stumbled on a story about Ezra Pound, a ex...

As noted in previous blog posts, forensics has numerous specialty areas. One of those specialties is botany. Forensic botany is the appli...