Aims & Scope

Aims

Forensic Sciences (ISSN 2673-6756) is a multidisciplinary, international peer-reviewed Open Access Journal that deals with the many different scientific disciplines pertaining to the forensic sciences. It publishes reviews, regular research papers, and case report as well as Special Issues on particular subjects.

The aim of Forensic Sciences is to encourage scientists to publish their experimental and theoretical results as much in detail as possible. Therefore, the journal has no restriction on the maximum length of the papers. Full experimental details should be provided so that the results can be reproduced.

Scope

• Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
• Computer Forensics
• Criminalistics
• Crime Scene Investigation
• Forensic Anthropology
• Forensic Archaeology
• Forensic Ballistics
• Forensic Biomechanics
• Forensic Botany
• Forensic Chemistry
• Forensic Entomology
• Forensic Genetics
• Forensic Geology
• Forensic Medicine (that embraces all aspects of forensic work of a medical nature, including Forensic Pathology)
• Forensic Microbiology
• Forensic Odontology
• Forensic Radiology
• Forensic Toxicology

MDPI Publication Ethics Statement

MDPI is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). MDPI takes the responsibility to enforce a rigorous peer-review together with strict ethical policies and standards to ensure to add high quality scientific works to the field of scholarly publication. Unfortunately, cases of plagiarism, data falsification, inappropriate authorship credit, and the like, do arise. MDPI takes such publishing ethics issues very seriously and our editors are trained to proceed in such cases with a zero tolerance policy. To verify the originality of content submitted to our journals, we use iThenticate to check submissions against previous publications.

Book Reviews

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Copyright / Open Access

Articles published in Forensic Sciences will be Open-Access articles distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The copyright is retained by the author(s). MDPI will insert the following note at the end of the published text:

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