forensics

The Kremlin disinformation machine has gone into overdrive in Ukraine. VICE speaks to an expert who debunks Putin’s propaganda by analysing video and forensic evidence.

In Episode 1 of Overlooked, VICE follows forensic anthropologist Kate Spradley and her team to Brooks County as they exhume the bodies of migrants in hopes of identifying them for their families.

Most people are introduced to forensic science through TV and film, and because of this we have come to see forensic techniques as foolproof methods for solving crimes. But many forensic science techniques were not developed by scientists.

VICE News editor Liz Fields joins On The Line to discuss her new piece on the issues that arise as states clear the backlog of untested rape kits.