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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
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The Role of Protein Degradation in Estimation Postmortem Interval and Confirmation of Cause of Death in Forensic Pathology: A Literature Review. [PDF]
Int J Mol SciHuang W, Zhao S, Liu H, Pan M, Dong H.
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The Bioarchaeology of Children: Perspectives From Biological and Forensic Anthropology (Mary E. Lewis, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2007.) [PDF]
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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 +4 more
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Fatal gastric volvulus: forensic pathology considerations and postmortem CT findings. [PDF]
Forensic Sci Med PatholLittlewood M +4 more
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Guide to forensic pathology practice for death cases related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) (Trial draft). [PDF]
Forensic Sci Res, 2020 Mao D +9 more
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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
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Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Research indicates that forensic science professionals operate under significant pressure, the magnitude of which varies depending on their field, workload, case type, tenure, and the evidentiary significance of their testimony in court. This study conducted a needs analysis of forensic science professionals by examining their psychological ...
Kathryn C. Seigfried‐Spellar +1 more
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