The need for research-based tools for personnel selection and assessment in the forensic sciences. [PDF]
Spain RD, Hedge JW, Ohse D, White A.
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Beyond the Adversarial Rivalry: A Developmental Rights‐Based Model for Minor‐on‐Minor Crime, Part 1
ABSTRACT When children harm children, the conventional victim–perpetrator framework is ill‐equipped to address the developmental, relational, and institutional complexities involved. While juvenile justice scholarship increasingly emphasizes rehabilitation, and victims' rights literature has advanced child‐sensitive protection, minor‐on‐minor offending
Tali Gal, Ruthy Lowenstein Lazar
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Diversity in forensic sciences: Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) representation in different medicolegal fields in the United States. [PDF]
Yim AD +3 more
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Beyond the Adversarial Rivalry: A Developmental Rights‐Based Model for Minor‐on‐Minor Crime, Part 2
ABSTRACT When children harm children, the conventional victim–perpetrator framework is ill‐equipped to address the developmental, relational, and institutional complexities involved. While juvenile justice scholarship increasingly emphasizes rehabilitation, and victims' rights literature has advanced child‐sensitive protections, minor‐on‐minor ...
Tali Gal, Ruthy Lowenstein Lazar
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Image comparison versus written records in forensic odontology: a matter of confidence.
The purpose of comparison of records of a missing person with those derived from examination of a deceased person is to establish the identity of the deceased.
Forrest, Alex, Valena, Veronika
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Legal Professionals Use an Implicit Checklist to Assess Expert Witness Credibility
ABSTRACT In a court of law, some forms of evidence are too technical to interpret without the help of an expert witness. However, expert testimony sometimes leads to wrongful conviction. We used an online survey to quantitatively compare how legal professionals (n = 122) and lay people (n = 109) understood what makes an expert witness credible.
Mahensingh Deonaran +2 more
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION IN FORENSIC HANDWRITING EXAMINATION
The report provides a brief historical background about the development of forensic identification in forensic handwriting examination. Given the merits of V. J. Caldina in the theory of forensic Sciences, as well as other scientists, including V.
E. N. Belova
doaj
The impact of climate change and sustainability initiatives on forensic practice
The climate change crisis affects all aspects of our lives, and this includes national and global scientific endeavours. The forensic sciences are no different but are yet to engage meaningfully with this agenda or to consider what it means for future ...
T.J.U. Thompson
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IntroThis chapter examines the use of biometrics techniques within forensic science. It discusses the historic connections between the subjects and then examines face and ear biometrics in detail.
Mark S. Nixon +18 more
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Evaluating Concerning Behavior of Fixated Individuals
ABSTRACT Fixated individuals who send repeated concerning communications to public figures pose a significant challenge, particularly when such communications escalate to approach or violence. The present study examined associations between three sources of threat assessment information—motivational type, structured professional judgment (CTAP‐25), and
Isabelle van der Vegt +2 more
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