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Prioritizing privacy and presentation of supportable hypothesis testing in forensic genetic genealogy investigations

open access: yesBioTechniques
Investigative leads are not generated by traditional forensic DNA testing, if the source of the forensic evidence or a 1st degree relative of unidentified human remains is not in the DNA database.
Bruce Budowle   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legal Professionals Use an Implicit Checklist to Assess Expert Witness Credibility

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In a court of law, some forms of evidence are too technical to interpret without the help of an expert witness. However, expert testimony sometimes leads to wrongful conviction. We used an online survey to quantitatively compare how legal professionals (n = 122) and lay people (n = 109) understood what makes an expert witness credible.
Mahensingh Deonaran   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Closer Look at Rape Myth Beliefs Among University Students: Comparisons and Correlates Based on Field and Stage of Study, Victimisation Experiences, Demographics and Psychological Traits

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disproportionate rates of sexual violence occur among university students, with rape culture and misconceptions about consent prevalent. To comprehensively examine rape myth beliefs among different student groups, 417 UK University students enrolled on courses in four distinct disciplinary areas; social sciences (n = 131), applied sciences (n =
Dominic Willmott   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Determination of atmospheric air pollution by an industrial facility in criminal proceedings

open access: yesКриміналістика і судова експертиза
The article, based on the generalization of expert practice, defines the main directions of collecting initial data for conducting forensic engineering and environmental examinations to determine and prove the impact of a specific industrial object on ...
Наталія Голубєва
doaj   +1 more source

Assault‐on‐Law‐Enforcement: The Complications of Charges for Individuals on Mental Health Court Dockets

open access: yesCriminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Mental health courts divert individuals with serious mental illness away from imprisonment into community‐based treatment and supervision. Early research indicates that such treatment contracts can reduce recidivism and provide various other benefits. Aspects of eligibility for this diversion option are still under‐researched.
Steven Keener, Audrey Morrison
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

The Forensic Engineer as the Comprehensivist

open access: yesJournal of the National Academy of Forensic Engineers, 1986
Are you a comprehensivist ? As a forensic engineer, are you sometimes asked to be a comprehensivist? Should you aspire to be one? A comprehensivist is one who has a practical, working knowledge of many things. The term was coined by R. Buckminster Fuller and was taken from the educational philosophy of the U. S . Naval Academy. Training of future naval
openaire   +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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