JA: longstanding FBI policy?
yes, as far back as the 70s...(he, he...I am old...as far back as the seventies...
JA: so this is something you all have been doing for years.
correct
JA: the hair with the decomp, did you say that was an andogyn hair?
it is not a telogyn hair
JA: naturally shed...this one was not naturally shed?
correct
JA: you looked at a lot of hairs and you found one to sum this up.
correct
JA: everybody has the same mitochrondrial hair?
anyone who is maternally related
JA: the combo of the micro scopic and mitochondrial both help to identify
yes
JA: was the hair treated in any way
no
JA: the hair from the brush, Caylee's was that a naturally shed hair?
I have to look at my notes, it is not listed in my notes.
JA: did it have the root banding?
it did not
JA: assuming that is her hair
? she agreed but said...?
JA: the hair in the Q12 hair is Caylees and the hair brush what happened to Caylee's hair is not natural?
correct
JB: a pulled hair is more likely to have tissue
potentially
JB: you said this is pulled hair so it is more likely it had tissue.
objection
sustained
Here we go, if this thing happens then it must have happened here, right?
and you can't say, and you don't know and at the end of the day you can't say it came from a dead body...
HHJP: may the witness be excused.
IMHO: HHJP does NOT like how the defense USED the law this morning.