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An uncomfortable tension: Reconciling the principles of forensic psychology and cultural competency.

, 2023
Jude Bergkamp, Katharine A. McIntyre, Magen Hauser   +2 more
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Migration, Repression and Homosexual Sociability in Francoist Spain: An Analysis of the Case Files of the Special Courts of Barcelona (1965–1975)

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Spain, under General Franco's regime, homosexuality was regarded as an antisocial and dangerous behaviour. It was thus pursued both by the police and judicial courts. The Law on Vagrants and Crooks (1954) and, subsequently, the Law on Dangerousness and Social Rehabilitation (1970) constituted the legal mechanisms used by the dictatorship to
Jordi Mas Grau, Rafael Cáceres‐Feria
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Implications of uniparental disomy in forensic kinship testing: A case study of paternal isodisomy on chromosome 3

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract In typical inheritance, a child receives one chromosome of each pair from each parent. In rare cases, however, both chromosomes may be inherited from the same parent, a phenomenon known as uniparental disomy (UPD). In forensic kinship testing, UPD can lead to Mendelian inconsistencies between parent and child, increasing the risk of ...
Hannah Fontanil, Sharlize Pedroza Matute, Thomas Haizel, Sasitaran Iyavoo   +3 more
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THE ROLE OF THE MACRO COMMUNITY IN FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY

, 2023
Vandana Yadav
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Three methods of estimating age‐at‐death using three different regions on the os coxa

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding population diversity is necessary for the development of forensic anthropology methods that address population affinity. The commonly used age‐at‐death estimation methods for adult skeletal remains are based on American data sets, which include individuals with both European and African population affinities.
Sthembiso S. Mkhonza, Ntombifuthi P. Ngubane, Okikioluwa S. Aladeyelu, Carmen O. Rennie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adult ADHD predicts intimate partner violence perpetration and victimization irrespective of gender and age

Scientific Reports
Understanding the determinants of intimate partner violence (IPV) from perpetrator and victim perspectives has become a major objective of behavioral science.
Johannes Merscher, Steffen Barra, Anika May Xander, Paula Gratiela Patrasc, Petra Retz-Junginger, Wolfgang Retz   +5 more
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The Modified Stroop Task Is Susceptible to Feigning: Stroop Performance and Symptom Over-endorsement in Feigned Test Anxiety

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
Some researchers argue that the modified Stroop task (MST) can be employed to rule out feigning. According to these authors, modified Stroop interference effects are beyond conscious control and therefore indicative of genuine psychopathology.
Irena Boskovic, Irena Boskovic, Anita J. Biermans, Thomas Merten, Marko Jelicic, Lorraine Hope, Harald Merckelbach   +6 more
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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
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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
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Reducing use of seclusion on a male medium secure forensic ward

BMJ Open Quality
The reduction of restrictive practices is a priority for mental health inpatient services. Often such practices are considered to increase patients’ feelings of anger, loneliness, hopelessness and vulnerability.
Mark Hancock, David Francis Hunt, Kathryn Amy Rowsell, Ayodele Akinbola, Tsitsi Nyambayo, Zoe Jackson   +5 more
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