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Crime scene examiners and volume crime investigations: an empirical study of perception and practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Most police forces in the UK employ specially trained crime scene examiners (CSEs) to provide forensic science support to the investigation of crime. Previous research has shown wide variations in the management, deployment, and performance of this staff
Fraser, Jim   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

“Sorting Things out”: A Scoping Review of Sexual Homicide Typologies

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sexual homicides are complex crimes that have been the focus of numerous classification systems aimed at aiding investigations, understanding offender behavior, and informing treatment plans. Over the past 25 years, a variety of typologies have been developed to categorize these offenses.
Eric Beauregard, Julien Chopin
wiley   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF COLLABORATION BETWEEN FORENSIC SCIENCE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF EURASIAN INTEGRATION

open access: yesТеория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2015
Contemporary development of forensic science depends on collaboration between forensic science organizations in member states of the Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC).
A. Usov, N. Govorina
doaj  

Fostering Forensic Innovation

open access: yesMeasurement + Control, 2010
Forensic science has a significant current and future role in crime detection, policing and the criminal justice system. Government and societal drivers, police priorities and advances in science and technology are demanding, as well as providing ...
Julie Mennell
doaj   +1 more source

The CSI Effect: Fact or Fiction? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The CSI effect has been a subject undergoing intense scrutiny in recent years. With the ever-increasing number of television shows, such as CSI and all of its spinoffs, that poorly represent the field of forensic science, there has also been a growing ...
Alejo, Kavita
core   +1 more source

Моделі системи інституцій судової експертизи в Україні (переваги та ризики) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The main models of the system of forensic science institutions are considered, for which there are proposals in the draft of Law On Forensic Science Activity.
Alexeychuk, Viktoria   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond Legal Rights: Understanding Mental Health and Autonomy in Criminal Self‐Representation

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study examines criminal defendants who waived legal representation to self‐represent in court. Through interviews with 16 participants and courtroom observations, findings reveal intersecting factors driving this decision: mental health challenges, desire for autonomy, attorney mistrust, dissatisfaction with past legal ...
Shai Farber
wiley   +1 more source

Sémiotique judiciaire : crime et signe

open access: yesCahiers de Narratologie, 2019
The science of crime, or forensic science, crystallized at around the same time as gothic and detective literature in the latter part of the nineteenth century.
Marcel Danesi
doaj   +1 more source

Defence Against the Modern Arts: the Curse of Statistics "Score-based likelihood ratios" [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
For several decades, legal and scientific scholars have argued that conclusions from forensic examinations should be supported by statistical data and reported within a probabilistic framework. Multiple models have been proposed to quantify the probative value of forensic evidence.
arxiv  

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