Forensic sciences
How and When to Deal with the Media: Do's and Don’ts
This training was presented as a part of the National Center on Forensics conference at George Mason University on August 10th, 2023. In this session, Former Chief Medical Examiner of New York Barbara Sampson explores communication skills to utilize as Medical Examiner/Coroner when addressing the media.
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Expert Testimony: Presenting Forensic Evidence in the Courtroom
George Mason University and the National Association of Attorneys General presents the National Center on Forensics Continued Training Plan to provide additional training sessions for more advanced information on the topics covered in the conference.
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Current Concepts: Key Forensic Cases and Common Pitfalls to Avoid
This training is presented by the National Center on Forensics and will give the students a forecast of possible upcoming issues in the forensic sciences.
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DNA Mixtures
George Mason University and the National Association of Attorneys General presents the National Center on Forensics Continued Training Plan
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How and When to Deal with the Media: Do's and Don’ts
Elucidation of the Effect of Solar Light on the Near-Infrared Excitation Raman Spectroscopy-Based Analysis of Fabric Dyes
Detection of Synthetic Cathinones in Seized Drugs Using Surface-enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS)
Examining the Relationship between Aptamer Complexity and Molecular Discrimination of a Low-Epitope Target
Advanced Crime Scene Analysis
Forensic Reconstruction of Severely Degraded License Plates
Overview of Forensic Anthropology
Forensic anthropologists examine skeletal human remains to assess age at death, sex, stature, and ancestry; identify injuries; and estimate the time since death to provide investigators with information that can assist in identifying a decedent.
Forensic odontologists examine the development, anatomy, and any restorative dental corrections of the teeth, such as fillings or extractions, to make a comparative identification of a person.
Bones and teeth are...
Overview of Forensic Pathology
Human remains are treated as a separate and unique type of forensic evidence. An autopsy of the remains is conducted to establish the cause and manner of any death that is violent, unusual or untimely. A forensic pathologist completes a post-mortem examination and examine death scene findings. The medical history of an individual may also be reviewed to help determine if the death was natural...