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  1. Does a bullet deviate if shot through the human body?

    Do bullets deviate if they are shot through a human body, but do not hit any bones? This is a question that may be essential to ...

    News item | 06-02-2017 | 16:22

  2. Men and women move their victims in the same manner

    Men and women who move a dead body generally do this in the same manner. The only difference is that – on average – women leave ...

    News item | 29-12-2016 | 13:22

  3. The NFI provides crucial DNA evidence in solving an Australian cold case

    A 68 year old Australian was found guilty today in a court in Adelaide (Australia) of the abduction and murder of the 10 year old ...

    News item | 11-11-2016 | 12:55

  4. 10,000th international DNA match reported

    The 10,000th international DNA match was reported this week to the Public Prosecution Service and the police. A trace in the ...

    News item | 04-11-2016 | 10:10

  5. Worldwide standard for determining evidentiary value

    During the coming four years the Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI) and the CTIT of the University of Twente (UT) are going to ...

    News item | 27-10-2016 | 10:13

  6. First identification through Interpol DNA databank

    For the first time, a match has been found in the Interpol DNA databank with a DNA profile from the Netherlands. This made it ...

    News item | 24-10-2016 | 15:34

  7. NFI, police and PPS explore possibilities of mobile analysis equipment

    The aim is to make it possible for the police to carry out more and more measurements themselves in the future. They will still ...

    News item | 12-10-2016 | 13:07

  8. NFI-scientist writes accessible book on evidence interpretation

    How should one interpret evidence? Which value should be assigned to this evidence? These are challenging questions for both ...

    News item | 06-09-2016 | 15:21

  9. Festival visitors provide data to NFI

    Festival visitors provided forensic data to forensic researchers of the Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI) during Lowlands ...

    News item | 29-08-2016 | 14:49

  10. NFI CEO Reinout Woittiez joins advisory council of American academic forensic consortium

    The Chief Executive Officer of the Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI), Reinout Woittiez, has joined the advisory council of ...

    News item | 22-08-2016 | 09:00

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