Donia Slack

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[Donia Slack @dslackette]

20 states down, 30 to go!

[Sen. Bernie Sanders @SenSanders]

This is very good news. We can't properly reform our broken criminal justice system without ending the death penalty. We must abolish the death penalty once and for all.

[Donia Slack @dslackette]

Great news for Rapid DNA!! https://t.co/Tw2Sfv5BIW

[ANDE @ANDErapidDNA]

ANDE changes the paradigm by reducing DNA processing time from months or even years to less than TWO HOURS. Today's NDIS FBI approval of ANDE is a major step forward for improving public safety and dramatically reducing violent crime through #RapidDNA

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[Donia Slack @dslackette]

Excellent analogy to describe one of the biggest challenges we face as forensic scientists! @maxmhouck #ASCLD2018 @ForensicCOE #FTCOE

[Donia Slack @dslackette]

Dr. John Morgan, the @ForensicCOE Director, taking about leadership principles in the forensic sciences! #FTCOE #LeadYourLab #ASCLD2018

[Donia Slack @dslackette]

“A lack of a decision is a decision” - great words of leadership wisdom from keynote speaker ambassador Thomas Miller at #ASCLD2018 #FTCOE @ForensicCOE

[RTI International @RTI_Intl]

Of the almost 5,000 RTI staff members working to bring about positive change in the world, more than half of them are women https://t.co/Tzb4zb5Zqf #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2018

[Jeri Ropero Miller @RoperoMiller]

Proud to be one of the counted @RTI_Intl. https://t.co/nA2Acvy7YM

[Donia Slack @dslackette]

What an amazing live podcast recording at #IPTES2018 moderated by @RTI_Intl CFS director Dr. John Morgan and Dr. Jose Almirall @FIU director of the @NSF funded center for advanced research in forensic science. Lively debate on statistical analysis! #FTCOE

[Donia Slack @dslackette]

Gerry LaPorte, Director of the office of investigative and forensic sciences @OJPNIJ kicking off the #IPTES2018 symposium by discussing the impact of trace and pattern evidence to the Criminal Justice system. #FTCOE

[Innocence Project @innocence]

Of the 353 DNA exonerations nationwide, 70% involved eyewitness misidentification. Nearly half of those cases involved a defendant and a witness of different races. https://t.co/PZaY3QXkP2

[Jeri Ropero Miller @RoperoMiller]

#AwesomeForensicResource https://t.co/88X0IbvNci

[Innocence Project @innocence]

Thank you for supporting us for 25 whole years. Take a look at what we’ve accomplished together: https://t.co/EpFSClx2oA #Thanksgiving

[ASCLD @ascld_]

ASCLD issues Position Statement on Rapid DNA technology and use in forensic science https://t.co/J2oDGCH618

[Steven O'Dell @StevenODellJr]

68% of @BaltimorePolice #CrimeScene Unit, the hardest job in #forensics, is female. #STEM https://t.co/qTZPeiU384

[Donia Slack @dslackette]

@ForensicCOE attending the NGS Dx summit where 5 of the 8 talks are presenting on @OJPNIJ funded forensic research! #ftcoe @SENorsworthy

[Donia Slack @dslackette]

@senorrinhatch, thank you for the welcome letter for the @ForensicCOE successful forum this week. This is a big week for #rapidDNA! #ftcoe

[Donia Slack @dslackette]

Thank you John Boyd from OBIM for kicking off the final day of @ForensicCOE #rapidDNA forum. Great update on databasing initiatives. #ftcoe

[Donia Slack @dslackette]

Lots of fruitful conversations & successful demos on all instruments at the @ForensicCOE #rapidDNA forum networking event last night! #ftcoe

[Donia Slack @dslackette]

Strong afternoon of how DHS S&T and ATF are evaluating #rapidDNA! @ForensicCOE #ftcoe

[Donia Slack @dslackette]

The NIST perspective on #rapidDNA at the @ForensicCOE forum. #ftcoe