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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
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Subtopic: Medicolegal death investigations
New Screening Method to Detect Drugs and Poisons Postmortem
Date Published
June 11, 2024
The Miami-Dade medical examiner’s office has developed a quick method to screen fluids for hundreds of drugs simultaneously, improving workflow.
Forensic Science Research and Development Technology Working Group: Operational Requirements
Date Published
April 4, 2024
Highlighting Significant NIJ Forensic Science Investments: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Site Visit
Date Published
February 13, 2024
The Impact of Drugs on Human Decomposition: What Insect, Scavenger, and Microbial Evidence Tells Us
Date Published
January 9, 2024
Multidisciplinary Team Works to Reduce Preventable Deaths of Older Adults
Date Published
May 9, 2022
New Method for Measuring Human Decomposition Could Significantly Impact Medicolegal Death Investigations
Date Published
April 8, 2021
Improving postmortem interval estimation with standardized and simplified protocols could significantly impact medicolegal death investigations by providing more accurate and reliable data for determining time since death.
Quantifying Error Rates for the Measurement of Human Skeletal Remains
Date Published
July 10, 2017
In response to the National Academy of Sciences’ call for scientific data to support forensic evidence, researchers revised forensic anthropology procedures to include an “error metric” for the measurement of human skeletal remains.
Defining a Face: What Can DNA Phenotyping Really Tell Us About An Unknown Sample?
Date Published
August 31, 2015