TIME CHANGE: Raising the Bar: Progress and Future Needs in Forensic Science

Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2019 Time: 10:30 AM Location: 2318 Rayburn House Office Building Status: TIME CHANGE

Opening Statement

Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX)

Witnesses

Ms. Susan Ballou, Program Manager, Office of Special Programs, National Institute of Standards and Technology [Truth in Testimony]

Ms. Lynn Garcia, General Counsel, Texas Forensic Science Commission [Truth in Testimony]

Ms. Vicki Zemp Behenna, Executive Director, Oklahoma Innocence Project [Truth in Testimony]

Dr. Karen Kafadar, Professor and Chair, Department of Statistics, University of Virginia, and President, American Statistical Association [Truth in Testimony]

Mr. Matthew Gamette, Crime Lab Director, Idaho State Police Forensic Services [Truth in Testimony]