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Genetic characterisation of 19 autosomal STR loci in a population sample from the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey

Annals of Human Biology, 2018
Background: Southeastern Anatolia is the smallest, yet the most densely populated region among the seven major geographic constituents of Turkey. Situated in the Upper Mesopotamia, Southeastern Anatolia was also the northernmost extension of the Fertile ...
Nazli Bozman, Cemal Gurkan, Huseyin Sevay, Damla Kanliada Demirdov, Filiz Ozbas-Gerceker   +4 more
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International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC): General guidance for the management of the dead related to COVID-19

Forensic Science International: Synergy, 2020
Based on its forensic capacity and experience gained worldwide from the management of the dead in emergencies, including epidemics, the International Committee of the Red Cross has been asked by the authorities and other relevant stakeholders in some of ...
Oran Finegan, Stephen Fonseca, Pierre Guyomarc’h, Maria Dolores Morcillo Mendez, Jacqueline Rodriguez Gonzalez, Morris Tidball-Binz, Kristy A. Winter   +6 more
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ESPOZ - AN ELECTRONIC SYSTEM SUPPORTING THE POLISH POLICE IN THE SEARCH FOR MISSING PERSONS

Revija za kriminologiju i krivično pravo, 2020
The Police Academy in Szczytno has been carrying out a research project entitled "Development of a database and tools for semantic search for information and knowledge management in the area of missing persons and search for persons”, financed ...
Anna Świerczewska-Gąsiorowska, Monika Porwisz, Paweł Olber   +2 more
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Improving witness interviewing for the investigation of disappeared persons due to armed conflict

Forensic Sciences Research, 2021
Investigating missing persons who are presumed dead in conflict contexts almost always involves witness interviews. Interviews can be critical both to locating burial sites and to positively identifying bodies that are located.
Derek Congram, Maria Mikellide, Matthew Vennemeyer   +2 more
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Evaluation of the genetic parameters for 10 common and five new ESS core autosomal STR loci in seven major geographic regions and the largest metropolitan province of Turkey

Annals of Human Biology, 2017
Background: Situated at the crossroads of Asia, Middle East and Europe, Turkey has an ethnically diverse population of over 78 milllion people. Aim: To investigate the population genetics and potential differences in the autosomal short tandem repeat ...
Kemal Murat Canturk, Cemal Gurkan, Huseyin Sevay, Ramazan Emre   +3 more
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Recognizability of Demographically Altered Computerized Facial Approximations in an Automated Facial Recognition Context for Potential Application in Unidentified Persons Data Repositories

Biology, 2023
This study examined the recognizability of demographically altered facial approximations for potential utility in unidentified persons tracking systems. Five computer-generated approximations were generated for each of 26 African male participants using ...
Connie L. Parks, Keith L. Monson
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Antropología Forense: un instrumento de investigación y apoyo para frenar las violaciones de derechos humanos. [PDF]

Revista de Ciencias Forenses de Honduras, 2022
La Antropología Forense aporta elementos que contribuyen para que las víctimas y sus familiares encuentren la verdad, la justicia, la memoria, la reparación y la reconciliación.
Diana Yenifer Servellón Castellanos
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Genetic characterisation of 13 rapidly mutating Y-STR loci in 100 father and son pairs from South and East Turkey

Annals of Human Biology, 2018
Background: Rapidly mutating (RM) Y-STRs recently emerged as a useful genotyping tool that can counteract problems normally associated with traditional Y-STRs.
Ayse Serin, Mustafa Ay, Huseyin Sevay, Cemal Gurkan, Husniye Canan   +4 more
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Monitoring the missing: Trends in the phenomenon of disappearances in Italy, 2019–2022 [PDF]

Journal of Health and Social Sciences
Background: Missing persons represent a critical issue in Italy with significant social and forensic implications.
Methods: Data from the Extraordinary Commissioner for Missing Persons were analyzed for 2019–2022 by year, region, sex, age, and ...
Laura DONATO, Rossana CECCHI, Michele TREGLIA, Douglas H UBELAKER, Adriano DELLE DONNE, Pierluigi PASSALACQUA, Margherita PALLOCCI, Jessika CAMATTI, Anna Laura SANTUNIONE, Franco MINNELLA, Luigi Tonino MARSELLA   +10 more
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Targeting Missing Persons Most Likely to Come to Harm Among 92,681 Cases Reported to Devon and Cornwall Police

Cambridge Journal of Evidence-Based Policing, 2020
Given the information available to Devon and Cornwall Police at the time when they received a missing person report, which knowable variables indicated increased odds of the person coming to serious harm?
Ryan Doyle, G. Barnes
semanticscholar   +1 more source