All posts tagged: CSI

crime scene investigation, Shattered Lives, Peter Valentin, Donna R. Gore

Shattered Lives: Peter Valentin Evaluates a Crime Scene

SHATTERED LIVES with Donna R. Gore, “LadyJustice” Examining the effects of those who have survived violent crime and how it has impacted their lives. Real people, real tragedy, real help. Saturdays at 5pm ET Listen LIVE:  CLICK HERE A crime scene always tells what happened through telltale signs and evidence left by the criminal and the victim. Often justice hinges on a crime scene investigation and analysis to put that evidence in order an build a prosecutable case and hold the criminal accountable.  As a victim of crime anyone would want to know that the investigation was conducted professionally, thoroughly, and with the proper conclusions based on the evidence at the crime scene.  Unlike CSI and other popular television shows and movies, the reality of forensics and crime scene investigation is far removed.  Shattered Lives host, Donna R. Gore welcomes back one of her noted previous guests, Peter Valentin, to give listeners a crash course on evaluating a crime scene from a forensic standpoint. Peter Valentin Crime Scene and Forensics Expert Peter Valentin has the unique distinction of …

True Crime Uncensored: CSI and Cold Case Expert Joseph L. Giacalone

TRUE CRIME UNCENSORED! Live Saturday 2pm PT/5pm ET  LISTEN LIVE ON OUTLAW RADIO through this Radio Loyalty link! Join host Burl Barer and guest Joseph L. Giacalone! You’ve watched the television crime dramas and mysteries….what’s accurate and what’s not? How is that evidence collected? Is blood spatter analyzed properly? Do the investigators use statement analysis?  After 20 hours of interrogation…..what does that room smell like? Learn the truth behind real life investigations!  Joseph L. Giacalone is a retired NYPD Detective Sergeant with an extensive background in criminal investigations. He has held many prestigious positions in the NYPD, but his favorite was the Commanding Officer of the Bronx Cold Case Homicide Squad. Joe has personally works on hundreds of murders, suicides and missing persons cases. Throughout his career and is always will to share his experiences with others. He was a highly decorated member of the NYPD including the Department Medal for Valor. Joe is the best selling author of the Criminal Investigative Function: A Guide for New Investigators published by Looseleaf Law, Inc. A candid, …

CSI? Law and Order? Fact and Fiction on Crime Time with Vito Colucci

Crime Time with Vito Colucci, P.I.  features anything crime related. Current high profile cases or trials are discussed in detail with commentary from law enforcement experts and lawyers. Tune in each Sunday night at 11PM Eastern to hear Vito and his guests on Business TalkRadio.  CLICK HERE and hit “Listen Live” for the live show, or you can always listen later by going to the Archives/Podcasts. This Sunday, October 10 at 11PM Eastern, Vito’s special guest will be Ed Rondano of the Stamford, CT police department. Ed Rondano Ed Rondano is a 30 year veteran of the Stamford police department.  He will discern truth from fiction about the realities of forensic crime scene investigations in light of the popular CSI type television shows which have become popular. Armchair detectives and internet sleuths have rallied themselves around all things crime, making crime scene evaluation a sometimes hobby.  The popularity of television shows like Forensic Files, Law and Order, CSI and others like them, seem to be all the education needed for those whose passion it is …