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....and nothing but the truth January 9, 2025

…AND NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH January/February 2025

Ramesh NybergHeroes and Villains A recent online news article bears the headline, “Why You Shouldn’t Shoot Down a Drone.” Isn’t it astonishing that people have to be informed that shooting at objects in the sky is dangerous? I’m seriously thinking of this for the plot of a novel: A man is found dead in his backyard with a bullet wound to the head. He was outside smoking because he and his wife had agreed there was no smoking in the…

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....and nothing but the truth July 10, 2023

…AND NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH July/August 2023

Ramesh Nyberg The Criminal Justice Revolution – Were You There? Perhaps the more appropriate title for this column should be, “Will You Be There?” because there is sure to be another one. The revolution I’m talking about occurred in the mid to late 1980s and is marked by sudden growth in the fields of forensics and computer technology. I’m lucky enough to have worked in law enforcement before this explosion and the reason I want to write about it in…