Tag Archive: the Forensic Science Service

Procedures

By Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (May 27th 2011) Prevention It’s been over 20 years since Lynette White was brutally murdered in the Butetown district of Cardiff. A lot has changed, including the use of forensic sciences and how advances…
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The Partial Truth – Damage Limitation

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar January 19th 2009 The Review The review of the error made by forensic scientist Sian Hedges, then of the Forensic Science Service (FSS), in the Damilola Taylor Inquiry after the conviction of the Preddie…
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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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