Matching bullets to bone impact signatures.

abstract：:The analysis of bloodstain patterns can assist investigators in understanding the circumstances surrounding a violent crime. Bloodstains are routinely subjected to pattern analysis, which is inherently dependent upon the ability of the examiner to locate and visualize bloodstain patterns on items of evidence. Often, t...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Schuler RL,Kish PE,Plese CA

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Additional studies were performed with respect to examining the lower limits at which canines can reliably detect products commonly used as accelerants and distinguish them from pyrolysis products or background hydrocarbons. As part of a testing exercise performed in conjunction with a national conference of the Canin...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Kurz ME,Schultz S,Griffith J,Broadus K,Sparks J,Dabdoub G,Brock J

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven subjects participated in a two-part study to evaluate mouth alcohol dissipation in alcohol positive subjects. In part one, subjects rinsed their mouths with a vodka solution and were breath tested after 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 min intervals. On average, breath alcohol concentration (BrAC) decreased 20.4% (range 3.2-47...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Sterling K

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous attempts to sex juvenile skeletons have focused on the application of qualitative or semi-quantitative techniques. This study applies a variety of geometric morphometric methods, including eigenshape analysis, to this problem. Six metric criteria for the ilia were tested with the aim of investigating previous...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Wilson LA,MacLeod N,Humphrey LT

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zip guns and the atypical gunshot wounds they produce are rare in forensic pathology. Because of this, investigators and forensic pathologists may be unfamiliar with their construction, appearance, and the wounds associated with them. A 43-year-old mechanic, with a history of depression was found dead in a washroom st...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Cunliffe CH,Denton JS

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In postmortem drug analysis, the most commonly used sample matrix is whole blood. However, postmortem changes can denature this matrix, resulting in a loss or degradation of drugs, thus biasing analytical findings. Vitreous humor is thought to be less affected by these changes and should, therefore, have the potential...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Scott KS,Oliver JS

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sexual assault case was received in the laboratory. Upon examination, a small bloodstain was located on a bed sheet that was recovered from the defendant's motel room. Typing the whole blood samples from the defendant and the victim revealed that both blood samples exhibited identical phenotypes in eleven different ...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Tahir MA,Brown ML

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The above article, published online on January 27, 2020, in Wiley Online Library, has been withdrawn by agreement between the authors, the JFS Editor in Chief (Dr. Michael Peat), and John Wiley & Sons Ltd. The withdrawal has been agreed by all parties given the ongoing confidential legal proceeding concerning the deat...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors：

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The beginning of latent fingerprint development on porous surface was first achieved by silver nitrate (AgNO3 ) method. But the significantly increasing cost has caused forensic experts to look for an alternative means. Silver nitrate (AgNO3 ) is the main component in the synthesis of metal nanoparticles, namely silve...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Prasad V,Prasad L,Lukose S,Agarwal P

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Illegal trade in snake parts has increased enormously. In spite of strict protection under wildlife act, a large number of snakes are being killed ruthlessly in India for venom and skin. Here, an interesting case involving confiscation of crystallized dried snake venom and subsequent DNA-based species identification i...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Singh CS,Gaur A,Sreenivas A,Singh L

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Report of two cases of lethal infantile subdural bleedings (SDB). Bridging vein (BV) ruptures were directly proven as the source of the (minimal) SDB by a postmortem X-ray. In the controversial discussion concerning the causes of infantile SDB, proof of the occurrence of several BV ruptures is seen as an important sig...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Maxeiner H

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multishot firearm suicides are relatively rare and suggest the possibility of homicide. Physical activity following gunshots to the head, the neck, and the thorax does occur, and immediate incapacitation does not occur in every fatal gunshot wound that penetrates the head or perforates the heart. Cancer patients appea...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Marnerides A,Zagelidou E,Leontari R

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This preliminary investigation has shown that a soil microbial community DNA profile can be obtained from the small sample of soil recovered from the sole of a shoe, and from soil stains on clothing. We have also shown that these profiles are representative of the site of collection and therefore could potentially be ...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Horswell J,Cordiner SJ,Maas EW,Martin TM,Sutherland KB,Speir TW,Nogales B,Osborn AM

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purification methods of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) from degraded and contaminated forensic samples were investigated for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) analysis. DNA extracted from putrefied tissue or bloodstains sometimes contained the copurified contaminant, that was identified as the porphyrin compound (hematin)....

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Akane A,Shiono H,Matsubara K,Nakamura H,Hasegawa M,Kagawa M

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A portable capillary electrophoresis instrument with dual capacitively coupled contactless conductivity detection (C4 D) was used to determine the inorganic ionic profiles of three pharmaceutical samples and precursors of two illicit drugs (contemporary samples of methylone and para-methoxymethamphetamine). The LODs r...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Evans E,Costrino C,do Lago CL,Garcia CD,Roux C,Blanes L

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective solid-phase extraction, derivatization, and GC/MS procedures are developed for the simultaneous determinations of butalbital, amobarbital, pentobarbital, and secobarbital, using a deuterated pentobarbital (d5-pentobarbital) as the internal standard. Buffered (pH 7) urine samples were extracted with Bond Elut...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Liu RH,McKeehan AM,Edwards C,Foster G,Bensley WD,Langner JG,Walia AS

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA evidence holds an important position in criminal investigations and proceedings. The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is often utilized to amplify polymorphic regions of DNA which are subsequently typed to produce distinct genotypes. The sensitivity of PCR-based techniques provides a major advantage over other DNA ...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Toledano T,Quarino L,Leung S,Buffolino P,Baum H,Shaler RC

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we have proposed a novel solvent-based method using a specific concentration of 3M™ Novec™ HFE-72DE and 7200 solvents to untangle duct tape from porous article with minimal impact to the quality of latent fingerprint deposited on the sticky-side surface of duct tape. A series of experiments determined t...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Tan TTF,Law PPK,Kwok SWK,Yeung WWL,Ho WC,Chung WK,Au BC

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatal traumatic thrombosis of the left internal carotid artery occurred in a 38-year-old man following minor blunt cervical trauma during an altercation. There was no external injury observed on the head, face, or neck. Neurologic deficit developed soon after the injury, which progressed to right hemiplegia. His condi...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： An TL

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of in-custody or unlawful death are presented as examples of increased bone fragility with an associated increase in fracture rates due to ethanol-induced osteopenia. In addition, one of the individuals suffered fractures several weeks premortem, allowing some healing to take place. Using radiographs and ph...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Backo H,Love J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA testing of human bones is performed for identification when there is no remaining soft tissue, which often means the samples are old or environmentally compromised. Under these circumstances, it can be difficult to obtain a STR DNA profile. It is important to recover the highest quantity and quality of DNA for STR...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Klavens A,Kollmann DD,Elkins KM,Zeller CB

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:An efficient extraction and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS) procedure has been developed for the simultaneous determination of methadone and 2-ethyl-1,5-dimethyl-3,3-diphenylpyrrolidine in urine samples. The merits of this procedure include (1) effective high-volume sample processing; (2) excellent gas ch...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Baugh LD,Liu RH,Walia AS

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABO types obtained from evidentiary samples have been used effectively to obtain the initial information leading to the apprehension of culprits in Japanese criminal investigations. A simple ABO genotyping method using multiplex sequence-specific PCR and capillary electrophoresis was developed as a supplement to serol...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Mizuno N,Ohmori T,Sekiguchi K,Kato T,Fujii T,Fujii K,Shiraishi T,Kasai K,Sato H

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A male in his 70s was found lying dead in the living room of his house. A gunshot entrance wound was observed in the left orbit, with a lead slug and wadding left in the skull, which exhibited fatal cranio-cerebral trauma. A cartridge had been discharged from a handmade launcher, or zip gun, that had been fixed to a s...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Osawa M,Matsushima Y,Kumar A,Tsuboi A,Kakimoto Y,Satoh F

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple method for quantification of contrast in a fingerprint is proposed. Contrast is defined as the average difference in intensity of pixels between valleys and ridges in a fingerprint. It is quantified from a scanner-acquired image of the fingerprint using a histogram function of Adobe Photoshop. The method was ...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Matuszewski S,Szafałowicz M

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two case studies are presented involving fatal falls of adult females from a height. One involved a launch at low speed from a balcony, and one involved a launch at high speed from the top of a cliff. Crime scene evidence obtained on the balcony itself provided a strong indication of homicide, but subsequent investiga...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Cross R

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suicides due to fall from height in Geneva from 1991 to 2000 were reviewed. Scene investigations, autopsy findings, psychiatric histories, and toxicology results were examined. There were 197 of these suicides, an incidence of five cases per 100,000 inhabitants per year or one fourth of all suicides in Geneva per year...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Perret G,Flomenbaum M,La Harpe R

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fire debris evidence is collected and stored in a wide range of containers, including various polymer bags. Four different polymer bags have been investigated, including the NYLON, DUO, ALU, and AMPAC bags. The latter is the successor of the Kapak Fire DebrisPAK™. Microscopy and infrared spectroscopy were used to eluc...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Grutters MM,Dogger J,Hendrikse JN

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 1970s have yielded many situations in which psychiatrists have been summoned by agents of the state for help in resolving terrorist-related crises. This paper tries to examine the evolving role of forensic psychiatrists as they participate in such situations and reviews some of the functions involved in open commu...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Daly LN

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here a case of fatal enflurane poisoning by recreational inhalation, apparently the first published report of such a case. ...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Walker FB,Morano RA

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00