Xpro News November '06

Compiled by Practising Lawyers -
A Free Monthly Newsletter for Expert Witnesses

Events
Nov 8th (Virtual Forum): Detecting Deception in Verbal & Written Statements. ASIS forum aimed at security experts.
Nov 11th-14th (Las Vegas, NV) Interim Meeting of the American Medical Association House of Delegates.
Nov 9th-12th (Ft.Myers, FL): Developments in Pharmacy Law. Joint conference with the American Society for Pharmacy Law & NACDS.
Nov 28th-Dec 1st ( Denver, CO): Pediatric Neurological Surgery. American Association of Neurological Surgeons sponsored meeting.
Dec 1st-2nd (Chicago, IL): Advanced Testifying Skills for Experts. Excellent SEAK training program featuring advanced testifying skills for experts.

Papers/Articles
"Cell Phone Handsets" X-Pro exclusive from IT experts at Afentis Security examining the importance of cell phone evidence retrieval. Provides useful links to other articles if you want to find out more.....

In The News
10/27/06 (MA): Victim Had Multiple DNA Under Fingernails.
Murdered fashion writer Christa Worthington had the DNA of at least three men under her fingernails when she was found murdered, a crime laboratory analyst testified last week......

10/21/06 (PA) Expert Testifies Engineers Blameworthy On Pier 34.
In scathing technical testimony, an expert witness in marine engineering yesterday blamed father and son engineers and their firms for the Pier 34 collapse......

10/19/06 (OR): Expert Witness Disputes Police Version. Portland Police Bureau's contention that James Chasse died in custody as a result of being accidentally fallen on by officer Christopher Humphreys as he was shoved to the ground has been disputed by Expert Witness Dr William Brady.......

10/10/06 (CA): Accountant simplifies things for the Enron jury. Paul Regan, a forensic accountant, has provided three full days of videotaped testimony in the impending civil trials against former Enron executives and the banks that allegedly helped them commit massive accounting fraud.......

10/02/06 (CA): California Executions Procedure Attacked. A new challenge under the Constitution has been made in California that the State’s executions procedure by lethal injection is haphazard, amateurish and with little medical oversight.......

To unsubscribe, reply to this email with 'unsubscribe' in the subject line.
All content © X-Pro Legal Services 2006.