Recent content by Fact_Or_Fiction

LOL! i was going back and forth deciding whether or not to request for the thread to be moved to the forensic science section. Being a newcomer i had overlooked it when making my initial post. However, after adding the 'CSI Effect' observations i decided it would be best in the general...

I came across the following observation published on the web; Apparently one of the problems with shows like CSI is that they give the viewing public an entirely unrealistic view of what is achievable by forensics in the majority of police investigations. When that same viewing public become...

One of the things in CSI that i really wish to know if it's fact or fiction. More than once in CSI they have a body on the autopsy table. They then have rising up a 3D hologram which is stunningly intricate in it's detail of veins etc. They are then able to 'delve around' in the internal...

I've always presumed that the techniques shown on the crop of CSI tv series would be very well researched and true to fact. However, at times some of the things they do and use seems to border on the edge of sci-fi. Does anyone know if everything shown in the series is 100% in use and...