On TV shows like "CSI," viewers get to watch as investigators find and collect evidence at the scene of a crime, making blood appear as if by magic …
How Are Coroners and Medical Examiners Different?
Coroners and medical examiners both help investigate unusual or violent deaths. The two jobs are deeply connected, but how are they different? Plus, we explain more about crime scene investigation and forensic science.

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To hear the alleged witnesses tell it, Peter Howseley had been fatally assaulted. The year was 1690 and Howseley was a Londoner who perished under …
When a person dies violently or unusually, or in an untimely fashion, difficult questions invariably follow.
If you're flipping channels one day and come upon a crime scene as depicted on one of the many TV shows that focus on forensic science, such as "CSI" …
If you're a fan of the Amazon Prime series "Bosch," you probably remember that grisly scene in season 4 in which Los Angeles Police Department …