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Handwriting station in forensics.

Lancer Spotlight 10/22/21: Forensics solves crimes by analyzing evidence

by Rowan Grob, Reporter October 22, 2021

Students are bustling around the classroom, picking apart information, trying to solve a crime.  The forensics class's  latest lab was on analyzing evidence found at a made up crime scene and comparing...

Claire Thomas and Daniela Geradi demonstrate how they extract a fingerprint.

Lancer Spotlight 9/20/21: LHS dives deep into the science of fingerprints

by Leila Gibril, Editor September 20, 2021

Have you ever heard of the show Criminal Minds or perhaps Forensic Files? Ever wondered how they learn their impressive skills? The popular true crime class, Forensics, taught by Jessica Baker, gives...

Sam Closs and Jacob Frey measure the trajectory of the bullet.

Forensic science class studies ballistics: Photo of the Day 3/11/16

by Sylvia Nelson, Reporter March 11, 2016

You've seen it on CSI, now ballistics analysis has come to Linganore--no violence took place, but there were plenty of interested crime solvers. On March 10, Mrs. Dillon’s forensic science class measured...

Air Force Lt. Col. Laura Regan, the military's only active duty forensic anthropologist, examines a donated skeleton in the morgue at the Armed Forces Medical Examiner headquarters in Rockville, Maryland. Regan, 38, is an expert on "fragmented remains,'' cases involving U.S. military members killed by roadside bombs or air crashes in Afghanistan and Iraq.

New crime-solving class draws 131 registrants

by Theresa Bentz, Reporter April 20, 2015

Forensic Science, a new elective, attracted 131 students for the 2015-2016 school year, according to Mrs. Jessica Dillon, science teacher. Forensic science is the scientific method of gathering and...

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