Sometimes it’s unclear how or why a person died. A detailed examination of the body after death, known as an autopsy or postmortem, can help find answers. Despite what you may have seen on TV crime ...

What is computer forensics (cyber forensics)? Computer forensics is the application of investigation and analysis techniques to gather and preserve evidence from a particular computing device in a way ...

There are many professionals that fall under the broad umbrella of forensic science, ranging from laboratory analysts to crime scene specialists. At the Virginia Department of Health, we are proud to ...