Law enforcement individuals who are tasked with handling evidence have a responsibility to ensure proper chain of custody for both physical and digital evidence. By doing so, agencies are able to maintain the integrity of the evidence and prevent compromise and contamination. With digital evidence on the rise – and the increased role that DNA… Continue reading THE FBI FEELS THE STING OF CHOOSING THE WRONG EVIDENCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Lost Evidence is More Common Than You Think More often than not, lost evidence hasn’t actually been removed from a law enforcement storage facility, it’s been misplaced – logged into one area of a storage facility and then moved without anyone noting the new location. The impact? Lost evidence can set a killer free or… Continue reading THE CASE OF THE MISSING BLOODY JACKET
Evidence facility audits – nationwide – continue to reveal instances of missing evidence, which means weaker criminal cases and mistrials. The result? No justice for victims or for those who are wrongfully incarcerated. Take the case of the “Long-Lost Evidence In Etan Patz Case.” According to excerpts from BuzzFeed News, evidence from the case was… Continue reading LOST EVIDENCE AND THE MOST FAMOUS MISSING CHILD IN HISTORY
The exponential growth of computer processing and the ability of machines to take over functions that used to be managed by human beings, may not be the type of progress people are hoping for, especially in law enforcement. If machines can determine guilt without question, we will all become prisoners of a system we never… Continue reading The Downside of Technological Advancement and Law Enforcement
When the sun begins to set before 7:00 and a chill hits the air, it’s impossible to ignore the changing seasons. There’s a saying: Notice how the trees do not cling to their leaves? Autumn is the timetorelease the old and welcome in the new. This is the time of year when we begin preparing… Continue reading Short Post – Wine
For over almost three decades, Ecoventura has shared the enchantment of the Galapagos Islands with thousands of travelers and enriched many lives, while minimizing the impact of our vessels on the environment. We understand that ecosystems are fragile; being environmentally and socially responsible is a vital part of the Ecoventura history. With nearly 20 years… Continue reading Ecoventura’s Sustainable Tourism Certifications and Affiliations
They say necessity is the mother of all invention; it’s certainly true for Emilia and me. When my daughter was 10 years old, she told me about her dream of becoming a chemical engineer. That’s not as far-fetched as you may think; engineers run in the family, and she wanted to follow in the footsteps… Continue reading ADHD Homework Help
Celebrating special occasions, in a destination setting, is a powerful way to generate memories that last a lifetime. Whether you’re marking a milestone birthday, planning a family vacation, or arranging a romantic getaway, an Ecoventura cruise in the Galapagos is sure to be fun for everyone. (LaidBackTrip’s homage to our beloved — but soon to… Continue reading Special Occasions with Ecoventura — Experiences That Give
What if a stranger knew everything about you: Where you live and work, the names and contact information for everyone in your personal and professional life, your credit card and banking information, your online purchase history, your hobbies and interests, your food preferences, and even your exact location for the past decade. Not only that,… Continue reading Why You Need A Better Password Management System
If your current home no longer suits your needs - or those of your family - it may be time to make a change! Understanding the benefits of moving locally can help you decide whether or not you should take the plunge. If you’re even thinking about moving locally, that alone is an indication that… Continue reading Moving Locally – the Benefits and How-To’s of Your Move
