Integrated Approach

Unaddressed Needs – Part Two – Jurisdictions

Fitted In – An Integrated Approach[1] by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (June 1st 2011) Cyclone of Injustice – Joyce Gilchrist Joyce Gilchrist was once fêted – the go to analyst, but there was a hidden story. Gilchrist swept through Oklahomaʼs…
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Unaddressed Needs – Part One – Flawed Case Scenarios

Fitted In – An Integrated Approach[1] by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (June 1st 2011) Introduction There can be no doubt that forensic sciences – and I use the plural deliberately – have advanced in leaps and bounds over the last…
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The Partial Truth – Errors of Judgement

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar January 11th 2006 Failure Ricky Preddie and his brother Danny were nineteen and eighteen years old respectively when they were convicted in August 2006 of the manslaughter of ten year old Damilola Taylor, which…
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Pathology-Related Issues

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (May 5th 2011) The Dream Witness that Became a Nightmare Forensic pathology has endured a torrid five years. Paula Lannasʼ competence left much to be desired, but she fought off attempts to bring her…
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A Terrible Missed Opportunity

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (December 27th 2011) Institutional Racism Over 20 months before black aspiring architect Stephen Lawrence was murdered, the Metropolitan Police and Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) had the opportunity to save his life, but institutional racism…
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