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AquaticNecromancyFilter: Combined, the cities of San Francisco, Oakland and Berkeley employ about 3500 uniformed police officers. Do they outnumber the army that could be raised by dark magic from the floor of the San Francisco Bay? Approximately how many entire sets of human skeletal remains are there in that body of water, considering disasters, shipwrecks, bridge jumpers, tidal movement of sediment, etc.? [more inside]
posted on Aug 13, 2008 - 21 answers
[ParanoiaFilter] How can I tell if someone has accessed or opened a file on my computer? [more inside]
posted on May 5, 2008 - 10 answers
Anyone here ever been a Fraud Prevention Specialist? What's the job actually like? I was doing some job searching and saw a posting for one, though it seems it's more geared towards online fraud and stuff. [more inside]
posted on Apr 14, 2008 - 2 answers ![]()
Where can I find information about email headers? I'd like to learn how to look at an email header and answer such questions as "Was this email forged?" and "What is the IP of the sender and the sender's ISP?" [more inside]
posted on Feb 12, 2008 - 9 answers ![]()
Young New Zealand girl seriously wants to go to George Washington University to study a Masters of Forensic Science next year. That's all I know. That's pretty much all she knows .....but she wants to know more. What should she know? [more inside]
posted on Jan 26, 2008 - 14 answers
What are the best grad schools that specialize in forensic archaeology? [more inside]
posted on Oct 1, 2007 - 10 answers
How can I realistically stage an (alleged) computer crime? [more inside]
posted on Aug 6, 2007 - 14 answers
A few questions about being a digital/computer forensics practitioner in Massachusetts and licensing. [more inside]
posted on Jun 18, 2007 - 4 answers ![]()
For obscure journalistic reasons, I need to determine whether a sample of liquid contains blood. [more inside]
posted on Jun 1, 2007 - 11 answers
Do private law firms employ subject matter experts or evidence technicians? [more inside]
posted on Jan 16, 2007 - 10 answers ![]()
How can I track the source of a file? [more inside]
posted on Feb 9, 2006 - 3 answers ![]()
Looking for High School Forensic competition pieces - it's a speech tournament, not science, and The Husband has coached the team for two years already. Maybe somebody has some familiarity with this and can give some suggestions of winning pieces? Categories inside. [more inside]
posted on Jun 29, 2005 - 11 answers