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A feasibility study on the application of MICRO XRF for latent fingermark detection on porous surfaces

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract In the context of criminal investigations, latent fingermarks play a pivotal role in obtaining clues related to suspects. Presently, various physical, chemical, and optical methods are employed for latent fingermark detection. However, it is observed that when utilizing physical and chemical techniques, latent fingermarks may sometimes suffer ...
Sang‐Yoon Lee, Sae‐Hee Yang, Seung‐Hee Kang, Ki‐Jong Rhee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Completed Suicides Referred to Forensic Pathology Organization of Tehran, Iran, During March 2011 to March 2016

, 2017
Siamak Soltani, Kamran Aghakhani, Abdolrazzagh Barzegar, Mohammadreza Ghadirzadeharani, Fardin Fallah   +4 more
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Elevated beta‐hydroxybutyrate within a pediatric population and its associated pathology: A retrospective case series

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Elevated beta‐hydroxybutyrate (BHB) is a marker for ketoacidosis. Post‐mortem values for the diagnosis of fatal ketoacidosis and the associated clinical and histologic findings are limited in the pediatric population. A retrospective case series of pediatric autopsy records and histology slides was conducted.
Nasim Haghandish, Anthea Girdwood, Christopher Milroy, Jacqueline Parai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Supreme Court of Canada interprets the fitness to stand trial test in R v. Bharwani

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract At the core of the common law, rooted in fairness, is the principle that an accused must be “fit” or “competent” to answer charges pursued by the state. Fitness rules vary considerably across jurisdictions but generally share the requirement that the accused be able to actively participate in the conduct of their defense.
Dennis Curry, Jason Quinn
wiley   +1 more source

Incidents of sudden death during restraint of agitated individuals in Sweden between 1992 and 2024

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Restraint‐related sudden deaths in agitated individuals raise complex questions at the intersection of medicine and law. Hyperactive delirium with extreme agitation as well as positional asphyxia due to restraint have been proposed to account for these deaths. However, the exact physiological mechanisms responsible and to what extent restraint
Alexander Tyr, Erik Lindeman, Fredrik Tamsen, Ingemar Thiblin, Brita Zilg   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the influence of lifestyle variables on the accuracy of skeletal age estimation via the pubic symphysis

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigated links between skeletal age estimation error and lifestyle variables to better elucidate sources of interpersonal variability in the rates of skeletal aging. Skeletal age for 180 individuals from the New Mexico Decedent Image Database was estimated by applying the Suchey–Brooks method and transition analysis to 3D models
Natalie Moss, Elizabeth Craig‐Atkins
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Ames Assay Studies of the Urine of Clinical Pathology and Forensic Laboratory Personnel and Other Occupations, such as Oncology Hospitals and Nursing Personnel

, 2012
Majid Rezaei, Mahmoud Ghazi‐Khansari, Hasan Rezazadeh, Mohammad Ali, Iraj swadi-kermani, H. Hamzeiy, Hossein Babaei, Ali Reza Mohajjel Naebi, Alireza Partoazar   +8 more
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Toward a documentary standard for performance testing of terrestrial laser scanners used in forensic practice: A statistical procedure to assess change in instrument precision

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper documents efforts by members of the Crime Scene Investigation and Reconstruction (CSIR) subcommittee within the Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC) for Forensic Science, in collaboration with researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, to develop a documentary standard for performance assessment ...
Mary Gregg, Bala Muralikrishnan, Meghan Shilling   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and forensic pathology. [PDF]

Med Sci Law, 2021
Lockyer BE.
europepmc   +1 more source

The scent of death: A case study for volatile markers of decomposition on a concrete floor

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) released during human decomposition are chemically diverse and can provide forensic evidence indicating the prior presence of a corpse. In July 2023, the Michigan City Police Department received a report from an individual claiming to have murdered his roommate and stored the body in a basement cellar for 57 ...
Alexis Hecker, Anna Painter, John Goodpaster   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source