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A Comparative Study of Human Decomposition Research Facilities in the United States: The Role of Body Farms in Forensic Applications [PDF]

, 2014
The first human decomposition facility, the University of Tennessee’s Anthropological Research Facility, or the “Body Farm,” as it is more commonly known, was established in 1980. Not until the year 2006 did another of its kind open.
Klein, Nicole Suzanne
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Accounting for Renewable Energy: Investigating Emerging Topics and Research Pathways

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a structured and systematic literature review (SLR) and critique of the literature on the opportunities and challenges of accounting, auditing, and renewable energy sources to identify trends and research streams and construct an agenda for future research.
Charl De Villiers, Salvatore Principale, Rubina Michela Galeotti, Daniela Cicchini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fragment analysis in forensic anthropology

Forensic Sciences Research, 2020
Anthropological analysis of fragmentary evidence can be challenging but diverse methods allow substantial information to be gleaned. Scanning electron microscopy/energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy enables determination if bone and/or tooth tissue is ...
Douglas H. Ubelaker, Yaohan Wu
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Use of DNA technology in forensic dentistry [PDF]

, 2007
The established importance of Forensic Dentistry for human identification, mainly when there is little remaining material to perform such identification (e.g., in fires, explosions, decomposing bodies or skeletonized bodies), has led dentists working ...
Anzai EK, Anzai EK, Arsenio Sales-Peres, Brown TA, Budowle B, Butler JM, Calabrez MCT, Corach D, Cotton EA, Côrrea R, Fernando Toledo de Oliveira, Frégeua CJ, Galante-Filho H, Gattas GJF, Hanaoka Y, Jeffreys AJ, Jeffreys AJ, Lau G, Malaver PC, Melani RFH, Miyajima F, Morgan OW, Moura RS Neto, Okamoto O, Oliveira RN, Pardini VC, Pretty IA, Pötsch L, Remualdo VR, Ricardo Henrique Alves da Silva, Rogério Nogueira de Oliveira, Rudin N, Santos CF, Schwartz TR, Silva LAF, Silva RHA, Sweet D, Sweet D, Sweet D, Sweet D, Sweet D, Sílvia Helena de Carvalho Sales-Peres, Tsuchimochi T, Vogel F, Walker MR, Watson JD, Wyman AR   +46 more
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Transparency or Map‐Washing? Digital Geospatial Visualisation Tools in the Palm Oil Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We introduce the notion of map‐washing and ask whether digital geospatial visualisation (DGV) tools distort information or provide greater supply chain transparency. Map‐washing explains a process of disclosing spatial information that has little or no value to the intended users, but rather creates, conforms to or distorts a particular ...
Rory Padfield, Suzana Matoh, Adam Tyson, Chee Wong, Gemma Bridge, Alexandra Dales   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fire Pattern Analysis, Junk Science, Old Wives Tales, and Ipse Dixit: Emerging Forensic 3D Imaging Technologies to the Rescue? [PDF]

, 2010
Forensic science is undergoing a period of transformation as legal and scientific forces converge and force older forensic sciences toward a new scientific paradigm. Fire investigative undertakings are not an exception to this trend.
May, Thomas R.
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Regulation of Sexual Behavior and Health in German Prisons and Forensic Psychiatric Hospitals

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Individuals housed in prisons or forensic hospitals experience significant restrictions on their sexual rights. There is a lack of data on how sexual behavior and sexual health of institutionalized persons are managed and to what extent they are based on shared guidelines or decisions of the individual staff.
Hanna H. Hanss, Susanne Bründl, Maria Krasnova, Johannes Fuss   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Duquesne Duke 1965-10-20 [PDF]

, 1965
The Duquesne Duke is the student newspaper of Duquesne University. In this issue: Announcement of \u27Medical-Legal Aspects of Cranial-Cerebral Injuries\u27, a 2 day symposium sponsored by the Institute of Forensic Sciences, in association with the ...

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Relative Impact of Underreporting and Desistance on the Dark Figure of Sexual Recidivism

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sexual recidivism rates based on arrests or convictions underestimate actual reoffending due to underreporting. A previous Monte Carlo simulation estimated actual recidivism rates under various reporting and conviction assumptions but did not account for desistance—the decreasing likelihood of reoffending over time.
Nicholas Scurich, Richard S. John
wiley   +1 more source

Unreliable Forensic Science [PDF]

, 2023
The Effectiveness of Forensic Science Research in progress for CRIJ 1301: Introduction to Criminal Justice Faculty Mentor: Stefanie LeMaire Sarah Ciuffetelli uses critical thinking to examine the effectiveness of forensic sciences during criminal ...
Ciuffetelli, Sarah
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