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Forensic Science: Oxymoron? [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2003
I n detective novels and television series, criminals often get caught because they leave fingerprints at the scene. Well, art does imitate life; fingerprint analysis is widely used in U.S. courts and those of many other countries. But last year a funny thing happened to fingerprint evidence on the way to a conviction. Applying the standard set for the
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Cryptography in Forensic Science and Forensic Examination: History and Current State

open access: yesТеория и практика судебной экспертизы
This article makes an attempt to pay tribute to the contribution of forensic scientists to the theory and practice of using cryptography. It considers publications on cryptography issues of the founders of forensic science – Antonio Cospi, Hans Gross ...
Sh. N. Khaziev, A. N. Shtokhov
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The Use of Probabilistic and Statistical Methods to Test the Significance of Scientific Evidence: Comparative Analysis of Current Forensic Practices in Russia and Abroad

open access: yesТеория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2018
The article addresses the problem of developing scientifically sound approaches and quantitative criteria for assessing reliability of expert evidence that take into account the contextual information contained in case materials and are based on ...
A. I. Usov   +2 more
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The benefits of errors during training

open access: yesForensic Science International: Synergy, 2022
Errors are generally not thought of as a positive thing – not in society at large, and especially not in forensic science. However, there is a large body of literature in the field of cognitive science (particularly from psychology and education research)
Heidi Eldridge, PhD   +2 more
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The future of forensic science education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter explores the impact and implications of the new teaching exercise framework (TEF) and the future of the research exercise framework (REF) for forensic science education.
Geddes, Quarino, Rankin, Welsh
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Forensic Science or Forensic Sciences? Conceptual analysis

open access: yes, 2023
Science and justice need to interact to solve different situations. This interaction, however, needs to occur efficiently to avoid generating even more doubts. Scientific evaluation in the legal context must be understood and achieve its purpose. For this, much has been discussed about the nature and purpose of forensic scientific assessment.
Rodrigues, Caio Henrique Pinke   +6 more
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Reducing Contamination in Forensic Science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The sensitivity of modern forensic techniques has drastically increased, with sensitive technology detecting even the smallest traces of DNA evidence left behind. This has made it possible to detect DNA profiles deposited through contamination.
Balk, Carly
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Education and Training in Forensic Intelligence: a New Challenge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
From recent calls for positioning forensic scientists within the criminal justice system, but also policing and intelligence missions, this paper emphasizes the need for the development of educational and training programs in the area of forensic ...
Crispino, F.   +3 more
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Some applications of the artificial intelligence in the field of forensic investigation

open access: yesAnalele Ştiinţifice ale Universităţii "Al.I. Cuza" din Iaşi. Ştiinţe Juridice
The article presents and analyzes some aspects related to the applications of artificial intelligence in Forensic Science. In the forensic investigations, artificial intelligence is used to identify the people who committed the illegal acts and to find ...
Adrian Cristian MOISE
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Harmonization of Examination Methodologies: A Crucial Institutional Component of Forensic Science in the Russian Federation

open access: yesТеория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2018
A unified methodological approach is critical to obtaining objective and scientifically sound results in forensic practice. Such an approach ensures that different practitioners working with the same physical evidence will obtain comparable results. This,
Marina V. Zhizhina
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