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Pareto in Prison

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Pareto principle is based on the concept that roughly 80% of outcomes are generated by 20% of inputs, efforts, or contributors within a group. Using a national sample of U.S. prison inmates, we examined various percentile rankings of self‐reported institutional misconduct to determine how much disorder is created behind bars by the most ...
Mark A. Morgan   +3 more
wiley   +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  

“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

Aufbruchstimmung in der Rechtsmedizin?: Virtopsy Basic Course [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Forensic medicine aims for the documentation of medical and other forensic findings in living and deceased persons for the police and the judiciary system.
Oesterhelweg, L.
core  

Commentary on Guyll et al. (2023): Misuse of Statistical Method Results in Highly Biased Interpretation of Forensic Evidence

open access: yes, 2023
Since the National Academy of Sciences released their report outlining paths for improving reliability, standards, and policies in the forensic sciences NAS (2009), there has been heightened interest in evaluating and improving the scientific validity ...
Chin, Elizabeth T.   +8 more
core  

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

Artificial intelligence in forensic medicine and related sciences - selected issues

open access: yesArchives of Forensic Medicine and Criminology
Aim. The aim of the work is to provide an overview of the potential application of artificial intelligence in forensic medicine and related sciences, and to identify concerns related to providing ...
Michał Szeremeta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anatomical description of malformations of the neck of the left atrial appendage

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
Abstract The recently‐described left atrial appendage (LAA) neck is a truncated cone‐shaped structure that connects the LAA orifice to its lobe. It shows malformations in some cases, but their exact description and clinical significance are unknown. Therefore, the aim of this study was to provide a detailed anatomical and morphometric analysis of LAA ...
Jakub Batko   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antibacterial Essential Oils as Adjuvants to Inhibit Antibiotic Resistance in Multi‐Resistant Bacteria.

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Accepted Article.
In order to contribute to the fight against the antibiotic resistance crisis, we used a dual‐activity prospection strategy for natural product mixtures with antibiotic resistance modulating and antibacterial activities in the essential oils (EOs) of Artemisia ludoviciana, Lippia graveolens and Cosmos bipinnatus against multidrug resistant strains of ...
Rafael Torres-Martínez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of Technical Problems when Conducting an Investigation in Cloud Based Environments [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
Cloud computing is a relatively new technology which is quickly becoming one of the most important technological advances for computer science. This technology has had a significant growth in recent years. It is now more affordable and cloud platforms are becoming more stable.
arxiv  

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