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Proving Genocide?: Forensic Expertise and the ICTY [PDF]

Journal of International Criminal Justice, 2008
This article works towards developing a theoretical framework outlining the premises and parameters under which forensic experts operate during various stages of international criminal investigations and the presentation of expert witness testimony in court.With reference to law and science literature, the article explores the reasons for undertaking ...
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Sex Trafficking Myth Reduction: Evaluating an Educational Approach to Reducing Victim Blaming and Increasing Victim Empathy

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examined the effectiveness of a brief educational intervention designed to reduce sex trafficking (ST) myth acceptance. Using a 2 × 2 mixed design, participants (N = 189) viewed either an educational video addressing common ST myths or a control video on human memory.
Dara Mojtahedi, Gemma Hewitt, Sophie Fitton   +2 more
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TEISMO PSICHOLOGINĖ EKSPERTIZĖ LIETUVOJE: DABARTINĖ PADĖTIS, PROBLEMOS IR GALIMI JŲ SPRENDIMO BŪDAI

Psichologija, 2006
Dabar mūsų šalyje psichologams (išskyrus klinikinio psichologo specializaciją) ribojamos galimybės atlikti teismo psichologines ekspertizes, neatsižvelgiant į psichologo turimą kvalifikaciją, įgytą patirtį ar mokslo laipsnį. Tokia situacija nėra pagrįsta
Gintautas Valickas, Viktoras Justickis, Ilona Čėsnienė   +2 more
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Traumatic brain injuries: Forensic and expertise aspects

Medicinski pregled, 2008
Introduction. Traumatic brain injuries have major socio-economic importance due to their frequency, high mortality and serious consequences. According to their nature the consequences of these injuries may be classified as neurological, psychiatric and esthetic.
Petar Vulekovic, Milan Simic, Gordana Misic-Pavkov, Tomislav Cigic, Zeljko Kojadinovic, Djula Djilvesi   +5 more
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Public Perceptions of Marital Rape: Does Level of Force Used Have an Impact?

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research indicates that marital rape is viewed by the public as less harmful to a victim than stranger/acquaintance rape. The aim of the study is to extend the research conducted by Robinson in 2017, investigating how levels of force influence perceptions of marital rape.
Leanne Hanney, Amy Shelford, Andy Guppy
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On Second Thought: The Impact of Confessions, DNA, and Belief Perseverance on Students' Perceptions of Guilt and Interrogations

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing public knowledge of false confession cases, research with students and community members continues to find that people assume confessions indicate guilt. The present research explored the implications of belief perseverance: the tendency to maintain a belief even when confronted with compelling contradictory evidence.
Taya D. Henry, Kimberley A. Clow, Victoria Hall   +2 more
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Can ISO/IEC 17025 serve as a tool to prevent scientific fraud in chemical research laboratories?

The 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
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Forensic Valuation of Intellectual Property

Теория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2019
Valuation of objects of intellectual property can be important when considering civil disputes, criminal cases of copyright and related rights infringements, criminal bankruptcies, cases of administrative offenses (violations of copyright and related ...
A. Ya. Asnis, M. A. Ivanova, Sh. N. Khaziev   +2 more
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Evaluating Transcriptomic Biomarkers for rHuEPO Detection: Assessing the Impact of Exercise and Altitude Exposure

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
A two‐stage transcriptomic filter comparing rHuEPO, exercise and altitude responses reduced 153 candidate genes to 50 that were unaffected by physiological stimuli. These retained transcripts offer focused biomarker leads to strengthen antidoping detection of rHuEPO.
Daria Obratov, Shaun Sutehall, Longhua Liu, Zhao Zhongying, Yannis Pitsiladis   +4 more
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Jack of all trades, master of one: domain-specific and domain-general contributions to perceptual expertise in visual comparison

Cognitive Research
Perceptual expertise is typically domain-specific and rarely generalises beyond an expert’s domain of experience. Forensic feature-comparison examiners outperform the norm in domain-specific visual comparison, but emerging research suggests that they ...
Bethany Growns, James D. Dunn, Rebecca K. Helm, Alice Towler, Erwin J. A. T. Mattijssen, Kristy A. Martire   +5 more
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