Primeau Forensics' 2020 Year in Review In this special episode of Blindspot, we sit down with Ed Primeau and Michael Primeau. The father and son team have been working side-by-side since 2009 a

How is video evidence used as a weapon? Video evidence is a digital representation of encoded light signals captured by a video camera. Captured and stored data is video evidence later presented in th

A Closer Look at the Relationship between Hollywood and Forensic Science I sit down with Barry Levy in this podcast episode of Blindspot. Barry is a screenwriter and producer known for his work in p

An audio podcast series about forensic science and the role expert witnesses play in our judicial system.

Settling Into Remote Work During COVID-19 On Friday, March 23, Primeau Forensics began prepping its team for remote work amid the growing COVID-19 pandemic. Three weeks later, I am sitting in my dining room with a beautiful view of the backyard.

Establishing a chain of custody is the first step in any audio or video forensic investigation. This includes audio/video forensic enhancement, audio/video authentication and voice identification. Where did the evidence come from? Who created the recordin

There are two Chicago Police Department shooting videos that have been in the news lately, Laquan McDonald and Ronald Johnson. On November 24, 2015, police video that captured the shooting of Laquan McDonald in Chicago, Illinois was released to the public

Above all, the goal of forensic enhancement is to better hear dialogue by removing unwanted noise. This scientific process of improving the quality of dialogue is also known as speech enhancement or dialogue enhancement. -

As an Audio Forensic Expert, knowing what tools are available for audio enhancement and how they work is extremely important. While compressors are often thought of as tools for music production, they serve many functions in the Audio Forensic world.

Sgt. Bill Tilson is a police officer with the Coeur d'Alene Police Department in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. He has been working in the department since September 2002 and began working with body-worn cameras in 2012 when the department began issuing them to...