Forensics
What is ‘Digital Forensic Science’?
Despite being a fundamental tool for many organisations and criminal justice systems around the world, arguably digital forensic science as a discipline does not always get the recognition it deserves in media broadcasts. Therefore, public ...
Making sense of the mess: Fire Investigation at Cranfield
In the immediate aftermath of the Grenfell Tower tragedy in which 72 people died, there was – understandably – a need to find out how the fire started, and why it spread so far and ...
Studying an MSc in Counterterrorism: Perspective on the course and advice on scholarships.
How it's Going: As an international student, I started the MSc Counterterrorism (CT) to further my professional development within the Jamaican armed forces. Having served within intelligence, training, and operational roles I sought a deeper ...
Trace Evidence – How the smallest clues can make the largest difference at a crime scene.
When arriving at a crime scene, there are often signs or physical evidence such as hairs, fibres or shards of material that are often integral to solving how a crime was committed or providing critical ...
Richard Robinson: My journey to Cranfield as a Chevening Award Scholar
Hi, I'm Major Richard Robinson, Head of School for the Caribbean Special Tactics Centre within the Caribbean Military Academy, Jamaica (West Indies). I'm from Montego Bay, Jamaica! I am pursuing a MSc in Counterterrorism within ...
Into the unknown: the Cranfield Digital Forensics MSc
How do you make sense of something you’ve never seen before, when gaining that understanding might uncover the final, vital piece of the puzzle that solves a crime, brings a perpetrator to justice and offers ...