It's been 21 years since Minority Report, which is now streaming on Peacock, hit theaters and brought the notion of pre-crime to movie-going audiences around the world. Based on Philip K. Dick's ...

DNA Analysis Results Are Available Instantly Hollywood loves to show forensic labs producing DNA matches within minutes, but ...

Forensics, the application of scientific methods and principles to enable decision making in criminal cases, has evolved beyond the crime scenes.

A new study has shown that people with a strong fear of crime are almost twice as likely to show symptoms of depression. The research also shows that fear of crime is associated with decreased ...

Sweeping claims made in courtrooms about fingerprints, ballistics, bite marks and other forensic evidence often have little or no basis in science, according to a landmark report released Wednesday by ...

HUDDERSFIELD, England, April 23 (UPI) --Professor Plum did it -- in the study with the lead pipe. Or was it Professor Plum's identical twin? Previously, it was too hard and too expensive to separate ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. How many years has Silent Witness been on television? How many times have we had to look at mangled and ...

Editor’s note: NBC News MACH has partnered with the American Museum of Natural History to present three documentary films at the Margaret Mead Film Festival, which will be held in New York City from ...

In her book The Poisoner's Handbookwriter Deborah Blum catalogs the myriad poisons that took the lives of Jazz Age New Yorkers. Part history, part chemistry, part crime novel, the book also chronicles ...

For the last two years, a person acting erratically in downtown Denver has likely first encountered unarmed health care workers rather than police. That shift stems from the rollout of a program known ...

Fake audio or video content has been ranked by experts as the most worrying use of artificial intelligence in terms of its potential applications for crime or terrorism, according to a new report.