Blind spot monitoring, automatic headlights and assisted braking increasingly feature in collision investigation, as Dr Hayley Ash explains.Īutumn 2022 Newsletter Now Available to Download We talk about recent cases where this evidence has made a difference, plus what recent HMICFRS recommendations might mean for the investigation of burglary, robbery and theft in years to come.ĭriver Assist & Advanced Driver Assist Systemsĭriver Assist and Advanced Driver Assist Systems are common in modern vehicles and provide varying amounts of automation to drivers. Traditional forensic disciplines involving footwear marks, glass fragments, textile fibres and paint flakes are relatively uncommon these days but, just because something is 'unfashionable' doesn't mean it isn't fit for purpose. Please note that our offices will close at 3.30pm on Friday 23rd December 2022 and reopen again at 8am on Tuesday 3rd January 2023. Steve Guest discusses a number of issues and defences arising. The issue of highly sexualised, but non-photographic, images of children led to the offence of possession of a prohibited image of a child and addressed by Section 62 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009. New Faces - find out more about the people who joined Keith Borer Consultants recently.įorensic Computing: Prohibited Images of Children Meet the team: Chris Walsh, Cell Site Analysis Expert. In it you can read about: Does the camera really never lie? - The issue with 'classifying' guns from images alone. The latest edition of our newsletter is now available to download. January Newsletter now available to download Unless compelling evidence is present in the image, we are of the view that it is simply unsafe and unscientific to do so. We have seen a number of cases with potential classifications put forward by the Crown based solely upon images of firearms and their associated text. If you are thinking of instructing an imagery expert, but aren’t sure how best to go about it, here’s a quick guide to the services we offer and the materials we need to be able to assist.ĭoes the Camera Really Never Lie? The issue with 'classifying' guns from images alone David Platt discusses the legislation around noxious substances, prohibited firearms and offensive weapons. There have been recent calls for the legalisation of pepper spray in the United Kingdom for self-defence purposes. Blinded by Science? – Pepper Sprays and the Law
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