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Standard for Training and Certification of Canine Detection of Human Remains: Human...
Terminology Used for Forensic Footwear and Tire Evidence
Best Practice Recommendation for the Development of Criteria for Acceptance of a Request...
Presentation of Canine Detection Evidence in Court
Terminology Related to Friction Ridge Examination
Victim Information Center - Best Practice Recommendation for Medicolegal Death...
Standard for Training in Analysis of Forensic Short Tandem Repeat (STR) DNA Data
Standard for Training in Statistical Calculations Used for Forensic Short Tandem Repeat ...
Standard for Training in Forensic DNA Reporting and Review
Standard for Training in the use of Combined DNA Index System (CODIS)
Standard for Training in Forensic Autosomal Short Tandem Repeat (STR) and Y-STR DNA Data...
Using posterior probability informed thresholds to develop best practice recommendations...
MorphoPASSE is a free program that estimates sex based on morphological traits of the innominate, cranium, or a combined set of traits; however, MorphoPASSE does not provide recommendations on which set of traits performs best or recommend a posterior probability (PP) threshold f...
A comparative analysis of accuracy and sensitivity in semen testing: ABAcard p30™, RSID...
Confirmatory semen tests are used to determine the possible presence of semen in an evidence sample. Current test kits target proteins like PSA and semenogelin, but these markers can yield false positive results when identifying potential semen evidence. This study evaluated the ...
Standard for Collection and Preservation of Document Evidence
Cremation weights for an Italian contemporary sample
The increased demand for the study of cremated remains, combined with their poor state of preservation, presents anthropologists with highly complex and challenging cases. In this context, cremains weight is considered a stable parameter, not influenced by the fragmentation state...
The impact of institutional authority on forensic evidence evaluation by criminal justice...
Accurate and reliable decision‐making in the criminal justice system depends on accurate expert reporting and on the correct interpretation of evidence by the judges, prosecutors, and defense lawyers. The present study aims to gain insight into the judiciary's capability to ...
Cross‐comparison of barefoot and sock‐clad footprint evidence using an enhanced Siamese...
Traditional barefoot impression examination faces significant limitations in comparing impressions with sock‐clad impressions. This paper presents the first cross‐comparison study of barefoot and sock‐clad impressions in challenging mixed datasets. We propose an enhanced Siamese ...
A stochastic optimization approach for shredded document reconstruction in forensic...
Document shredding remains a common method for destroying sensitive information, creating significant challenges for forensic investigators seeking to recover such materials as evidence. This paper addresses shredded document reconstruction through a stochastic optimization appro...
Forensic Laboratory Standard for Prevention, Monitoring, and Mitigation of Human DNA...