by Carole Chaski | Oct 25, 2012 | ethics, forensic science, Uncategorized
Check out this article about Sgt Larry Barksdale http://journalstar.com/news/local/education/former-police-officer-sharing-a-lifetime-of-experience/article_833c79b4-00fd-543e-8de0-3b7eab673182.html This is a great tribute to a great forensic scientist...
by Carole Chaski | Sep 11, 2012 | ethics, forensic linguistics, forensic science
With the counsel of ILE and TALE advisors, I started a LinkedIn group on August 30, 2012. This group –Forensic Linguistic Evidence– is an open group for discussions. So far, it has over 70 members and a few research projects are coming out of the...
by Carole Chaski | Aug 22, 2012 | credentials, ethics, expert witness, forensic linguistics, forensic science, science
Science is a very humbling profession. The fundamental stance of real science is doubting oneself, being skeptic about what one thinks, and questioning everything until you have found enough evidence to move past those doubts (on to some other ones, of course). One of...
by Carole Chaski | Aug 17, 2012 | corpus linguistics, ethics, forensic linguistics, forensic science, work product
I am reading Tony McEnery and Andrew Hardie’s new textbook, Corpus Linguistics, published by Cambridge University Press as I’ll be reviewing it for a journal. I am so impressed with one of their chapters I just have to mention it now. McEnery and Hardie...