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Testing the Applicability of Shape-based Computational Age-at-Death Estimation Methods Using Pubic Symphyseal Surface scans of Asian Origin

Date Published

2019

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Skeletal Sex Estimation and Practitioner Use of MorphoPASSE

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October 5, 2022, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Eastern

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Online

Event Type

Webinar

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Open

Just Science Podcast: Just Identifying Individuals with Forensic Genetic Genealogy

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Some content in this podcast may be considered sensitive and may evoke emotional responses, or may not be appropriate for younger audiences.

Date Published

September 2022

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Helping Identify Potential Drug-Related Deaths: What to Tell the Coroner or Medical Examiner's Office

Date Published

August 2022

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A Fly in the Ointment: How to Predict Environmentally Driven Phenology of an Organism That Partially Regulates Its Microclimate

Date Published

May 2022

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Postmortem CT Scans: Can They Effectively Replace Full Autopsies?

Date Published

July 2022

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Heroin and Crime Initiative: Informing the Investigation and Prosecution of Heroin-Related Overdose, Research Abstract

Date Published

2022

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Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Heroin and Crime Initiative: Informing the Investigation and Prosecution of Heroin-Related Overdose: Summary Overview of the HIDI Protocol and Recommendations for Law Enforcement

Date Published

2022

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Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Heroin and Crime Initiative: Informing the Investigation and Prosecution of Heroin-Related Overdose: Final Research Overview Report

Date Published

2022

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Meeting the Forensic Challenges of Subadult Skeletons

Developing a Postmortem CT Service: Practical Considerations for Death Investigation

Date Published

May 2022

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Positional Asphyxia--Sudden Death

Date Published

June 1995

Publication Type

Factsheet

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Criminal Behavior and Psychology: Who Wants To Be Dead? (From Policing in Central and Eastern Europe: Dilemmas of Contemporary Criminal Justice, P 416-431, 2004, Gorazd Mesko, et al., eds. -- See NCJ-207973)

Date Published

September 2004

Publication Type

Case Study

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Death Investigation: A Guide for the Scene Investigator

Date Published

November 1999

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NIJ Research Report

Publication Type

Guideline

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Postmortem Skeletal Microbial Community Composition and Function in Buried Human Remains

Date Published

March 2022

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Pharmacological Evaluation and Forensic Case Series of N-pyrrolidino Etonitazene (etonitazepyne), a Newly Emerging 2-benzylbenzimidazole 'Nitazene' Synthetic Opioid

Date Published

April 2022

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Multidisciplinary Team Works to Reduce Preventable Deaths of Older Adults

FLN-TWG: LC-MS-Based Forensic Toxicology Screening

Date Published

February 2021

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Things Are Not What They Seem: A Collection of Interesting Case Studies from the Medical Examiner Scene Queens

Event Dates

May 19, 2022, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

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Online

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Webinar

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Open

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Unseen Threats: A Webinar Series from the AAFS Opioids and Emerging Drugs Ad-Hoc Committee

The roles of medical examiners in the COVID-19 era: a comparison between the United States and Italy

Date Published

2021

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Aquatic Death and Homicidal Drowning Investigation

Date Published

April 2022

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Interaction of age and temperature on heat shock protein expression, sperm count, and sperm viability of the adult black soldier fly (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)

Date Published

2021

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Effects of Extended Postmortem Interval on Microbial Communities in Organs of the Human Cadaver

Date Published

2020

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Toxicological and Pharmacological Characterization of Novel Cinnamylpiperazine Synthetic Opioids in Humans and in Vitro Including 2-methyl AP-237 and AP-238

Date Published

March 2022

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Metonitazene in the United States-Forensic toxicology assessment of a potent new synthetic opioid using liquid chromatography mass spectrometry

Date Published

2021

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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