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Standard for Training in Forensic Short Tandem Repeat Typing Methods using Amplification,...
This standard provides the requirements of a forensic DNA laboratory's training program in forensic Short Tandem Repeat typing methods using amplification, DNA separation and allele detection.
Standard for Training in Forensic DNA Quantification Methods
This standard provides the requirements for a forensic DNA laboratory's training program in DNA quantification.
Standard for Training in Forensic DNA Amplification Methods for Subsequent Capillary...
This standard provides the general requirements for a forensic DNA laboratory's training program in forensic DNA amplification methods for subsequent capillary electrophoresis (CE) sequencing. This standard applies to forensic human and wildlife mitochondrial DNA amplificati...
Standard for Training in Forensic DNA Sequencing using Capillary Electrophoresis
This standard provides the general requirements for a forensic DNA laboratory's training program in forensic DNA sequencing using capillary electrophoresis. This standard applies to forensic human and wildlife mitochondrial DNA capillary electrophoresis sequencing, and wildl...
Standard for Sex Estimation in Forensic Anthropology
This standard sets forth methods for estimating sex from adult skeletal elements obtained directly from skeletal remains or radiographic images of skeletal remains. The methods in this standard provide a morphologically-based or mathematically-based scientific manner for estimati...
Standard for Stature Estimation in Forensic Anthropology
Stature is one of several biological parameters that can be estimated from skeletal remains or radiographic images of skeletal remains. This standard describes methods for estimating stature from skeletal elements when disarticulation has occurred, rendering measured cadaver leng...
Best Practice Recommendation for Facial Approximation in Forensic Anthropology
This best practice recommendation sets forth guidance for facial approximation from skeletal remains. The production and assessment of facial approximations using skeletal remains represents a combination of varied methods of art and anatomical science that continue to evolve. Th...
Standard for Analyzing Pathological Conditions and Anomalies in Forensic Anthropology
This standard sets forth techniques and approaches for describing, documenting, interpreting, and reporting pathological conditions and anomalies from skeletal and dental material and/or radiographic images. This document does not provide guidance for distinguishing between anom...
Postmortem Impression Recovery: Guidance and Best Practices for Disaster Victim...
This document provides guidance on, and highlights challenges associated with, obtaining postmortem prints from decedents and/or human remains in morgue operations associated with mass fatality disaster incidents.