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Section News | Anthropology

Survey on the Use of the Biological Profile in Death Investigation and Human...

May 19, 2023
Journal of Forensic Sciences | Criminalistics

Environmental assessment of gunshot residue particles in the public domain of the United...

Only limited data currently exists on the inadvertent transfer of gunshot residue (GSR), or GSR‐like particles through contact with public places. In this study, an assessment occurrence of GSR in public environments in England, UK was undertaken. Utilizing a stubbing sampling te...

April 27, 2023
Journal of Forensic Sciences | Criminalistics

Overview of the seized and examined pharmaceutical in the state of Minas Gerais‐Brazil by...

This work presents a data survey regarding the qualitative chemical analysis of drugs seized by the Police in the state of Minas Gerais between July 2017 and June 2022, including an evaluation of labeling of 265 samples of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) seized in 2020. The Ac...

April 26, 2023
Journal of Forensic Sciences | General

Toward maintaining canine training aid integrity: Visualizing contamination and testing...

Contamination of canine training aids is a pervasive issue that may lead to incorrect canine discrimination of target odors. It is therefore important to properly store training materials to maintain their integrity and efficiency. First, this study demonstrated the potential for...

March 29, 2023
Journal of Forensic Sciences | Jurisprudence

Wrongful convictions and claims of false or misleading forensic evidence

The results are reported of a study to examine case factors associated with 732 wrongful convictions classified by the National Registry of Exonerations as being associated with "False or Misleading Forensic Evidence." A forensic error typology has been developed to pro...

March 22, 2023
Journal of Forensic Sciences | General

Who are the most highly cited forensic scientists in the United States?

The most highly cited forensic practitioners in the United States were identified using a publicly available citation database that used six different citation metrics to calculate each person's composite citation score. The publication and citation data were gleaned from El...

March 16, 2023
AAFS News | General

AAFS Fellow Julie Howe to Receive Distinguished Fellow Award

January 20, 2023
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Section News | General

Our Multidisciplinary Roots— Member Perspective from Virginia Lynch, Forensic Nurse

January 20, 2023
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General Section Historical Committee Interview

January 13, 2023
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Interview With Dr. Cheryl Nelson

January 6, 2023
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General Section Nominating Committee News

December 22, 2022
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The General Section Will Do Things a Little Differently at the February Conference …

September 22, 2022
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Journal of Forensic Sciences | General

Detailing the process of identifying and the outcomes of efforts to address lawfully “owed...

While missed DNA sample collection has been an identified problem for decades, there has yet to be a scholarly publication related to a large‐scale effort to address lawfully "owed" DNA outside of a prison system. Lawfully owed DNA samples are DNA samples that legally s...

September 19, 2022
In Memoriam | General

The Passing of Louis L. Akin, BA

August 30, 2022
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Journal of Forensic Sciences | General

Permeation of human scent through laboratory examination gloves

It is generally accepted in the canine detection industry that a barrier (such as a glove) should be used between a human and evidence or canine training aids in order to prevent contamination and cross‐contamination as well as protect the handler from hazardous materials. Howeve...

August 15, 2022
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General Section Call for Award Nominations

August 2, 2022
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Journal of Forensic Sciences | Pathology/Biology

Forensic cardiac device analysis at the Los Angeles County Department of the Coroner: A 20...

Cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) store information continuously; however, the log of these devices is rarely analyzed in forensic practice. We retrospectively reviewed all cases referred for CIED interrogation by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner...

July 26, 2022
Section News | General

General Section Call for Section Nominations

July 22, 2022
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Journal of Forensic Sciences | General

A rare case of ligature strangulation using a dental unit: Distinguishing suicide from...

Ligature strangulation is more common in homicides and is rarely seen in suicides and sexual asphyxia involving neck compression. We report a rare case of a dentist found dead of ligature strangulation next to a dental unit. The ligature was attached to the window frame, wrapped ...

July 22, 2022
Journal of Forensic Sciences | General

Technical note: Human DNA contamination of postmortem examination facilities: Impact of...

The DNA contamination of evidentiary trace samples, included those collected in the autopsy room, has significant detrimental consequences for forensic genetics investigation. After the COVID‐19 pandemic, methods to prevent environmental contamination in the autopsy room have bee...

July 18, 2022
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The seminar, Forensic Toxicological Investigation of Postmortem Cases: Novel LCMS and HRMS Analytical Approaches, is scheduled for June 14 at 1:00pm ET. The seminar will be presented by Luke N. Rodda, Ph.D. , Chief Forensic Toxicologist, and Director, Forensic Laboratory Division Office of the Chief Medical Examiner City and County of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA, USA

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