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Forensic Sciences, Volume 2, Issue 1

March 2022 - 21 articles

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Articles (21)

  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
10,671 Views
15 Pages

The estimation of biological sex is of paramount significance for the identification of anonymous skeletal remains in contemporary medico-legal contexts or bioarcheological studies of past societies. Sex estimation techniques are usually affected by...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,927 Views
10 Pages

Measuring Odor Transport of Narcotic Substances Using DART-MS

  • Torki A. Zughaibi,
  • Kenneth G. Furton,
  • Howard K. Holness and
  • Michelle R. Peace

The employment of canines in matters of law enforcement is due to their heightened olfactory senses, which helps in evaluating the presence of illicit substances. However, there have been instances where canines are signaling the presence of narcotic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,233 Views
9 Pages

Influence of Attitudes toward Violence and Motor Impulsiveness on the Violent Behavior of Adolescents at School

  • David Pina,
  • José Jiménez-Barbero,
  • Cecília Calero-Mora,
  • Esteban Puente-Lopez,
  • José António Ruiz-Hernández,
  • Inmaculada Galián-Muñoz,
  • Laura Llor-Zaragoza and
  • Maria Vidal-Alves

Background: School violence during adolescence has become a major issue worldwide. Both impulsiveness and adolescents’ attitudes toward violence will influence violent behavior against peers at school. Our objective is to study the influence of...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,749 Views
15 Pages

The Identified Osteological Collections of South America and Their Ethical Dimensions

  • Cláudia R. Plens,
  • Katarzyna Górka and
  • Yuli Andrea Lopez Quintero

Recent years have brought an important increase in the interest in identified human osteological collections in South America. Their number has been systematically growing and their sizes have been expanding, allowing the development of the field of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
8,904 Views
16 Pages

Post-Mortem Quantitation of Amphetamine in Cadaveric Fluids in Saudi Arabia

  • Ahmed I. Al-Asmari,
  • Faiz D. Al-Solami,
  • Abdulnasser E. Al-Zahrani and
  • Torki A. Zughaibi

Amphetamine abuse is a known problem in Saudi Arabia; it is estimated that 40% of drug abusers misuse amphetamines. Here, our aim was to perform an up-to-date epidemiological study of amphetamine-related postmortem cases in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
17,009 Views
21 Pages

Forensic Analysis of the Bumble Dating App for Android

  • António Barros,
  • Rafaela Almeida,
  • Tiézer Melo and
  • Miguel Frade

27 February 2022

Mobile applications that facilitate interaction between people have grown in popularity and, as a result, the number of e-dating applications have expanded. In these types of applications, there is usually a trade-off between user privacy and safety....

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
7,117 Views
11 Pages

Correlations of Autopsy and Postmortem CT in Fatal Ballistic Injuries

  • Pierre Gach,
  • Lucile Tuchtan,
  • Julien Mancini,
  • Clémence Delteil,
  • Pierre Massiani,
  • Christophe Bartoli,
  • Marie-Dominique Piercecchi and
  • Guillaume Gorincour

26 February 2022

Purpose: To study the respective contributions and correlations of autopsy and PMCT in fatal ballistic injuries. Methods: A single-center retrospective descriptive study was carried out over a 10-years period (2008–2017) that included cases of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,093 Views
15 Pages

19 February 2022

The Andronowski Skeletal Collection for Histological Research (ASCHR) comprises the fastest-growing documented modern human skeletal collection in the world developed specifically for histological and imaging research. Initiated in 2017 by Dr. Janna...

  • Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
18,311 Views
12 Pages

19 February 2022

There are several methodologies available to estimate time since death based on different changes that a corpse undergoes after death. However, these methods are imprecise due to the decomposition process being affected by several factors, principall...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,014 Views
8 Pages

Klippel–Feil Syndrome: The Curious Case of the Skeleton of a Young Slavic Soldier Who Died in 1946

  • Alessia Leggio,
  • Massimo Gallieni,
  • Pasquale Puzo,
  • Francesco Introna and
  • Sara Sablone

14 February 2022

This paper describes the curious case history of the famous and rare Klippel Feil syndrome type II, identified in the skeleton of a young Slavic soldier who died in 1946. It is a very interesting case given the fusion of the C1 and C2 cervical verteb...

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Forensic Sci. - ISSN 2673-6756