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Handwriting Identification using Random Forests and Score-based Likelihood Ratios
, 2021 Handwriting analysis is conducted by forensic document examiners who are able to visually recognize characteristics of writing to evaluate the evidence of writership.
Johnson, Madeline Quinn +1 more
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Palaeography and Image-Processing: Some Solutions and Problems
Digital Medievalist, 2007 This paper considers the application of image-processing and data-mining to the analysis of scribal hands. The work of forensic document analysts on feature-extraction is considered, particularly the algorithms developed for automatic handwriting ...
Peter A. Stokes
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Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology was evaluated as a method for electronically tracking human remains and associated identifying information during mass fatality incidents. Conventional tags are prone to physical damage and failure, which can compromise identification processes and hinder the repatriation of bodies.
Makena P. McLean +3 more
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Bound by blood and bloodshed: Sibling ties and participation in genocidal violence
Criminology, EarlyView.Abstract Focusing on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, we examine how sibling relationships—one of the most salient familial bonds—influence individual engagement in violence during mass atrocity. Drawing on an adaptation of differential association and social learning theories for contexts of mass atrocity, we analyze a novel dataset linking over 300,000 ...
Jack G. R. Wippell +3 more
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Теория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2020 The article discusses specific features of the ways of concealing iatrogenic crimes and traces indicating them. Concealment of information, destruction of crime traces, falsification of medical records, staging and mixed methods of concealment form a ...
M. V. Tuzlukova
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Whose decision is it anyway? Defendants’ prior experience shapes prosecutorial case dismissal
Criminology, EarlyView.Abstract Studies of early case processing outcomes in the United States typically assume that decisions are made unilaterally by the prosecutor, such that prior contact with the legal system is universally associated with harsher outcomes for defendants.
R. R. Dunlea, Miranda A. Galvin
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Handwriting in Forensic Investigations [PDF]
, 2004 The process of automatic handwriting investigation in forensic science is described. The general scheme of a computer-based handwriting analysis system is used to point out at the basic problems of image enhancement and segmentation, feature extraction ...
Gluhchev, Georgi
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A clustering method for graphical handwriting components and statistical writership analysis
, 2020 Handwritten documents can be characterized by their content or by the shape of the written characters. We focus on the problem of comparing a person's handwriting to a document of unknown provenance using the shape of the writing, as is done in forensic ...
Carriquiry, Alicia +5 more
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Modernization of medicine in the ottoman empire and its effects on forensic sciences
Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine, 2018 Modernization in medicine began in the Ottoman Empire in the 19th century. Until that time, medical education had been provided through the traditional master–apprentice practices and its methods had relied on custom or religion.
Ferat Buran, Erdem Özkara
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Forensic Sciences Research, 2021 The use of electronic signatures as a form of identification is increasingly common, yet they have been shown to lack the dynamic features found in online signatures.
Zuzanna Kazmierczyk, Ian J. Turner
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