15th June - UK Forensic First
3D images derived from post-mortem computed tomography (PMCT) scans have been used as an aid to demonstrate injuries to a jury for the first time in a UK trial.
The East Midlands Forensic Pathology unit, based at the University of Leicester, has used 3D images derived from post-mortem computed tomography (PMCT) scans as an aid to demonstrate injuries to a jury for the first time in evidence at a UK trial.
Professor Guy Rutty, Chief Forensic Pathologist to the East Midlands Forensic Pathology Unit, which is part of the Department of Cancer Studies and Molecular Medicine, University of Leicester, gave expert testimony at a trial at Nottingham Crown Court on June 3, 2011.
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