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Terminology for a Suspected Pattern of Dental Origin
Standard for Collection and Preservation of Document Evidence
Best Practice Recommendation for the Preparation of Test Impressions from Footwear and...
Applicability, reliability, and accuracy of age‐at‐death estimation methods on a...
This research tested the applicability, intra‐ and inter‐observer reliability, and accuracy of nine macroscopic methods for estimating age‐at‐death from skeletal elements. The sample included 400 individuals from the contemporary CAL Milano Cemetery Skeletal Collection, equally d...
Tusi but not 2C: A Miami‐Dade medical examiner case series highlighting the variable drug...
Eight fatalities between September 2020 and July 2024 in Miami‐Dade County involving the ingestion of colored powders, referred to as "tusi," "tucibi," or "pink cocaine," are reported. For each case, a description of the terminal event, the postmorte...
Development of forensic blood substitute: Focusing on luminol reaction functionality
Bloodstain pattern analysis (BPA) is essential for reconstructing crime scenes using the shape and distribution of bloodstains. Luminol, which emits blue light in a chemiluminescent reaction with hemoglobin, is commonly used to detect latent blood. Artificial blood substitutes, d...
False negative ELISA screen for benzoylecgonine in blood using the Neogen® assay
Enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is a common analytical tool for screening samples in forensic toxicology laboratories, but it can be susceptible to interferences. The analysis of paired blood and oral fluid samples from the same subject led to the identification of a fa...
RETRACTION: Evaluating Cardiac Risks of TASER: An In‐Depth Case Study Through Probable...
RETRACTION: H. Seo, S. Park, S. Kim, S. Lee, and C. Choi, "Evaluating Cardiac Risks of TASER: An In‐Depth Case Study Through Probable Current Analysis," Journal of Forensic Sciences (Early View): https://doi.org/10.1111/1556‐4029.15614.
Standard for Education, Training, Continuing Education, and Certification of Forensic...
Minimum Requirements and Recommendations for a Firearm and Toolmark Examiner Training...