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Creating infrastructure and incentives to increase quality in forensic science

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Brian J. Gestring

Forensic Sci Int Synerg; 7; 2023

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Bacterial contamination screening and interpretation for biological laboratory environments

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Xue Zhu, Xi Li, Wenjie Wang, Kang Ning

Med Microecol; 5; 2020

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Likelihood ratio-based probabilistic classifier

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Agnieszka Martyna, Anders Nordgaard

Chemometrics Intel Lab Syst; 240; 2023

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Cognitive and Human Factors in Expert Decision Making: Six Fallacies and the Eight Sources of Bias

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Itiel E. Dror

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A new uniform framework of source attribution in forensic science

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Zhihui Li, Yao Liu, Xiyuan Hu & Guiqiang Wang

Human Soc Sci Commun; 9:260; 2022

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Perceived strength of forensic scientists’ reporting statements about source conclusions

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William C Thompson, Rebecca Hofstein Grady, Eric Lai, Hal S Stern

Law Prob Risk; 17(2); 2018

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Identifying risk management challenges in laboratories

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Evdoxia Tziakou, Argyro G. Fragkaki, Agapios Ν. Plati

Accred Qual Assur; 28(4); 2023

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Toward Parsimony in Bias Research: A Proposed Common Framework of Belief-Consistent Information Processing for a Set of Biases

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Aileen Oebers and Roland Imhoff

Persp Psych Sci; 2023

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Ensemble learning for score likelihood ratios under the common source problem

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Federico Veneri, Danica M. Ommen

Stat Anal Data Mining; 2023

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State v. Matthews: Maryland Fails to Measure Up to its New Expert Testimony Standard

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Thomas Kiley

Maryland LR; 82(4); 2023

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Visual Decision Aids: Improving Laypeople’s Understanding of Forensic Science Evidence

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Gianni Ribeiro, Helena Likwornik, and Jason M. Chin

J Appl Res Memory Cognit; 12(2); 2023

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Likely is not probable. The need for rigorous and common semantics between scientists and lawyers

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Dr. Frank Crispino, Dr. Cyril Muehlethaler, Liv Cadola

Can J Law Just; 2(1); 2020

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Risk of occupational infection in forensic workers: a review

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Laurène Dufayet, Jerome Langrand, Bertrand Ludes

Forensic Sci Res; 8(1); 2023

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Shining a Light on Forensic Black-Box Studies

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Kori Khan & Alicia L. Carriquiry

Stat Public Pol; 10(1); 2023

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Management and disclosure of quality issues in forensic science: A survey of current practice in Australia and New Zealand

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Anna L. Heavey, Gavin R. Turbett, Max M. Houck, Simon W. Lewis

Forensic Sci Int Synerg; 7; 2023

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A collection of idioms for modeling activity level evaluations in forensic science

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M. Vink, M.J. Sjerps

Forensic Sc Int Synerg; 6; 2023

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Alternatives to in-person mock trials in forensic science education

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John P. Mabry, Jennifer Schmitz

J Forensic Sci Educ; 5(1); 2023

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Forensic method validation: piloting a new course to increase student skills for the forensic science workforce

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Jillian Conte

J Forensic Sci Edu; 5(1); 2023

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Expanded Criminal Defense Lawyering

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Ronald Wright and Jenny Roberts

Annu Rev Criminol; 6; 2023

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Augmented reality in forensics and forensic medicine – Current status and future prospects

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Raffael Golomingi, Akos Dobay, Sabine Franckenberg, Lars Ebert, Till Sieberth

Sci Just; 63(4); 2023

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Towards more relevance in forensic science research and development

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Céline Weyermann, Sheila Willis, Pierre Margot, Claude Roux

Forensic Sci Int; 2023

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How Endogenous System Bias Can Distort Decision-Making in Criminal Justice Systems

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Glenn Pierce, Eric Rodriquez-Whitney, Kevin Drakulich, Steven Shatz & Michael Radelet

Social Just Res; 2023

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A Way of Estimating the Standard Errors of Bayes Factor and Weight of Evidence – A Case Study (Theoretical Framework)

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Jin Chu Wu, John M. Libert

NIST; 18pp; 2023

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Scientific Crime Detection (1934)

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Wilmer Souder; Chief, Identification Laboratory, National Bureau of Standards

Proceedings of the Attorney General’s Conference on Crime

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The Blast Effect – This is how bullets from an AR-15 blow the body apart

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N. Kirkpatrick, Atthar Mirza and Manuel Canales

Wash Post; March 27, 2023

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Hierarchical Bayesian non-response models for error rates in forensic black-box studies

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Kori Khan and Alicia Carriquiry

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A

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Proactive crime scene response optimizes crime investigation

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Ray A. Wickenheiser

Forensic Sci Int Synerg; 6; 2023

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Wrongful convictions and claims of false or misleading forensic evidence

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John Morgan PhD

J Forensic Sci; 2023

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Forensic Science Regulator Code of Practice

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Gov.UK; 362pp; March, 2023

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The Chain of Custody in the Era of Modern Forensics: From the Classic Procedures for Gathering Evidence to the New Challenges Related to Digital Data

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Tommaso D’Anna, Maria Puntarello, Giovanni Cannella, Giovanni Scalzo, Roberto Buscemi, Stefania Zerbo, Antonina Argo

Healthcare; 11(5); 2023

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Developing a virtual laboratory module for forensic science degree programmes

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Aaron Opoku Amankwaa, Viktoria Gjergo, Sonya Hamagareb

Sci Just; 63; 2023

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Enhancing research and collaboration in forensic science: A primer on data sharing

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Michael A. Marciano, Henry P. Maynard

Forensic Sci Int Synerg; 6; 2023

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Forensic intelligence teaching and learning in higher education: An international approach

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Marie Morelato, Liv Cadola, Maxime Bérubé, Olivier Ribaux, Simon Baechler

Forensic Sci Int; 344; 2023

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Is It Forensics or Is It Junk Science?

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Sophia Kovatch, Pamela Colloff and Brett Murphy

ProPublica; January 31, 2023

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We Need To Get Junk Science Out of Courtrooms – interview with Chris Fabricant

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Nathan J. Robinson

CurrentAffairs.org; January 21, 2023

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Adventure Legal Medicine: a free online serious game for supplementary use in undergraduate medical education

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Sven Anders, Antonia Steen, Tjark Müller, Waldemar Krause, Annika Sanwald, Tobias Raupach, Benjamin Ondruschka & Oliver Krebs

Int J Legal Med; 2023

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Is Forensic Science Scientific? Crime lab errors and privacy issues raise concerns

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John H Tibbetts

BioScience; 70(5); 2020

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Federal Justice Statistics, 2021

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Mark Motivans, PhD, BJS Statistician

Bureau Justice Stat; , US DOJ; 30pp; December 2022

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On the Commonly-Used Incorrect Visual Representation of Accuracy and Precision

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Shervin Shirmohammadi, Luca Mari, and Dario Petri

IEEE; 24(1); 2021

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A call for more science in forensic science

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Suzanne Bell, Sunita Sah, Thomas D. Albright, S. James Gates Jr., M. Bonner Dentone, Arturo Casadevall

PNAS; 115(18); 2018

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Alcohol, Anthropology, Biometrics, Bloodstain Pattern Analysis, Cannabis and Cannabinoids, Chemistry, Crime Scene Investigation and Reconstruction, Criminal Justice System, Digital and Multimedia Analysis, DNA and Biology, Dogs and Sensors, DREs / Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutors, Education and Training, Entomology, Fingerprints / Friction Ridge, Fire Debris Analysis, Fire Investigation and Explosions, Firearms and Toolmarks, Footwear and Tire, Forensic Pathology and Medicolegal Death Investigation, Genetic Genealogy, Laboratory Operations, Odontology, Photography, Video, and Imaging Technology, Questioned Documents, Seized Drugs/Controlled Substances, Sexual Assault / SANE, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Standards, Statistics and Data Analysis, Toxicology, Trace Evidence, Veterinary Forensics, Wildlife

Inconclusives and error rates in forensic science: a signal detection theory approach

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Hal R Arkes, Jonathan J Koehler

Law Prob Risk; 20(3); 2021

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Registered reports in forensic science

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M. M. Houck, J. Chin, H. Swofford,and C. Gibb

R Soc Open Sci; 9; 2022

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Testing for calibration discrepancy of reported likelihood ratios in forensic science

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Jan Hannig, Hari Iyer

J Royal Stat Soc Series A; 185(1); 2022

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Digital Transformation of Cold Case Reviews: The Application of Text Analytics (Part 3 of 3)

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Shute, Rebecca, Brailey Faris, Matthew Mecray, Mikalaa Martin, Ashley Rodriguez, Shannon Krauss, and Patricia Melton

FTCoE; USDOJ; NIJ; Office Invest Forensic Sci; November 2022

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Digital Transformation of Cold Case Reviews: Digitizing Case Files (Part 2 of 3)

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Shute, Rebecca, Brailey Faris, Matthew Mecray, Mikalaa Martin, Ashley Rodriguez, Shannon Krauss, and Patricia Melton

FTCoE; USDOJ; NIJ; Office Invest Forensic Sci; November 2022

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Digital Transformation of Cold Case Reviews: Prevalence, Challenges, and Benefits of Just Resolutions (Part 1 of 3)

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Rodriguez, Ashley, Mikalaa Martin, Rebecca Shute, Brailey Faris, Shannon Krauss, Matthew Mecray, and Patricia Melton

FTCoE; USDOJ; NIJ; Office Invest Forensic Sci; November 2022

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Educating the Jury on Metrology

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Ted Vosk; Gil Sapir

IEEE Instrument Measurement Mag; 24(1); 2021

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Bayes Factors for Forensic Decision Analyses with R

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Silvia Bozza, Franco Taroni, Alex Biedermann

Springer; 196pp; 2022

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