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Applying the Rules of Evidence to Expert Testimony About Risk

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Expert opinion about dangerousness or risk is common at sentencing, criminal commitment proceedings and some types of pretrial detention hearings. This article argues that such evidence must be (1) “material” (logically relevant, empirically generalizable, and epistemologically germane), (2) “probative” (a measure of accuracy, which is ...
Christopher Slobogin
wiley   +1 more source

DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC ACTIVITY IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE SYNTHESIS OF SCIENCE AND FORENSIC PRACTICES AND EDUCATION

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Law, 2020
The features of the joint educational project of RUDN and RFCFS on preparation of masters on the program “Forensic activity in law enforcement” are illustrated. Among them is the direct connection of the teaching staff of the Department “Forensic activity” of the law Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, represented by employees of the RFCFS ...
openaire   +3 more sources

“Evil is Real and Attitude is Everything”: Applying Shattered Assumptions Theory to Worldview Changes Following Wrongful Conviction

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wrongful convictions continue to occur at high rates. Research has revealed that negative posttraumatic cognitive changes are a risk factor for the development and maintenance of posttraumatic stress disorder, yet little research has examined whether exonerees experience posttraumatic cognitive changes, such as changes to their worldview. Thus,
Kathryn A. Thomas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

FORENSIC IS AN ENTERPRISE ACTIVITY FINANCIAL INVESTIGATION TOOL

open access: yesScientific Bulletin of Mukachevo State University. Series “Economics”, 2018
The absence of a system of external and internal control can have a detrimental effect on business – according to experts, Ukrainian enterprises lose about one third of annual revenues. It’s known that any offense leaves a financial trace. New tool for Ukraine – forensic – allows to analyze an internal environment of an enterprise, to detect fraudulent
openaire   +2 more sources

Sex Prediction From the Clavicle Using Computerized Tomography Images via Traditional and Hybrid Deep Learning Models

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to perform high accuracy sex prediction from clavicle images using proposed hybrid deep learning models and traditional deep learning models. The clavicle of 807 female and 805 male individuals obtained from Computed Tomography were segmented in 3D format and saved in jpeg format as superior–inferior and right–left ...
Yusuf Secgin   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depression, Anxiety and Criminal Behaviour Between Ages 32 and 48: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis From the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development

open access: yesCriminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Depression, anxiety and criminal behaviour are often correlated, but the direction and nature of these associations remain contested. Aims To investigate the temporal relationships between depression and/or anxiety and criminal behaviour at age 32 and depression and/or anxiety and criminal behaviour at age 48.
Kim Reising, Maria M. Ttofi
wiley   +1 more source

Methodological support for forensic science in the USA and Ukraine: A comparative study

open access: yesForensic Science International: Synergy
The significant potential of proper methodological support in solving key tasks of forensic expert activity is noted. The procedure for certification and state registration of forensic examination methods introduced in Ukraine is analyzed.
Nataliia Martynenko
doaj   +1 more source

Matrix‐Free Afterglow Carbon Dots: Synthetic Strategies, Luminescence Mechanisms, and Emerging Applications

open access: yesCarbon Innovation, EarlyView.
This review systematically elucidates the luminescence mechanism, synthesis methods of matrix‐free afterglow carbon dots, and their application progress in information encryption, light‐emitting diodes, sensing, bioimaging, and tumor treatment, and finally, discusses the current challenges and future development directions. ABSTRACT Afterglow materials,
Yupeng Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can ISO/IEC 17025 serve as a tool to prevent scientific fraud in chemical research laboratories?

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract Scientific fraud has been documented across multiple disciplines, and chemistry is no exception. Recent studies indicate that contamination of materials, methodological errors, and unreliable data, results, or analyses account for over 25% of retracted publications.
Flor Monica Gutierrez‐Alcantara
wiley   +1 more source

Dr. Leena Krogerus: A Grand Old Lady of the Finnish Cytopathology and My Cytopathology Mum

open access: yesDiagnostic Cytopathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The communication introduces former President of the Finnish Society of Clinical Cytology and organizer of the European Congress of Cytology in Rovaniemi, Dr. Leena Krogerus. She played an important role in the formation of my cytopathology career as she led my path in cytopathology education, research, and leadership.
Ivana Kholová
wiley   +1 more source

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