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Footwear and Tire

TitleAuthorsSourceLinkYear
A Way of Estimating the Standard Errors of Bayes Factor and Weight of Evidence – A Case Study (Theoretical Framework)Jin Chu Wu, John M. LibertNIST; 18pp; 2023www.nist.gov/publications/way-estimating-standard-errors-bayes-factor-and-weight-evidence-case-study-theoretical2023
Detection of fresh blood by luminol and DNA after walking over various substratesAngela Taylor, R. A. H. van Oorschot & A. DurdleAust J Forensic Sci; 2023www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00450618.2023.2195208?src=2023
Forensic Testimony Archaeology: Analysis of Exoneration Cases and its Implications for Forensic Science Testimony and CommunicationsJohn MorganNIJ; 163pp; 2023www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/forensic-testimony-archaeology-analysis-exoneration-cases-and-its2023
The Scientific Detective – Methods of Homicide Investigation at the French Surete (1931)Alfred Morain and Edmond BaylePolice "13-13"; June 1931forensiclibrary.org/archives/328331931
The Crime-Master and How He Works (1914)Waldemar KaempffertMcClures Magazine; 43(2); June 1914forensiclibrary.org/archives/328011914
Classification of footprints (1948)FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin; 17(9); September 1948 (public domain)forensiclibrary.org/archives/324011948
Scientific Crime Detection (1934)Wilmer Souder; Chief, Identification Laboratory, National Bureau of StandardsProceedings of the Attorney General's Conference on Crime; 1934forensiclibrary.org/archives/323271934
The Blast Effect – This is how bullets from an AR-15 blow the body apartN. Kirkpatrick, Atthar Mirza and Manuel CanalesWash Post; March 27, 2023www.washingtonpost.com/nation/interactive/2023/ar-15-damage-to-human-body/2023
Hierarchical Bayesian non-response models for error rates in forensic black-box studiesKori Khan and Alicia CarriquiryPhil Trans R Soc A; 381; 2023royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsta.2022.01572023
Proactive crime scene response optimizes crime investigationRay A. WickenheiserForensic Sci Int Synerg; 6; 2023www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X230001282023
Wrongful convictions and claims of false or misleading forensic evidenceJohn Morgan PhDJ Forensic Sci; 2023onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1556-4029.152332023
Establishment of the National Technology Validation and Implementation Collaborative (NTVIC) and Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy Technology Validation Working Group (FIGG-TVWG)Matthew J. Gamette, Ray A. WickenheiserForensic Sci Int Synerg; 6; 2023www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X230000492023
Forensic Science Regulator Code of PracticeForensic Science RegulatorGov.UK; 362pp; March, 2023www.gov.uk/government/publications/statutory-code-of-practice-for-forensic-science-activities2023
The Chain of Custody in the Era of Modern Forensics: From the Classic Procedures for Gathering Evidence to the New Challenges Related to Digital DataTommaso D’Anna, Maria Puntarello, Giovanni Cannella, Giovanni Scalzo, Roberto Buscemi, Stefania Zerbo, Antonina ArgoHealthcare; 11(5); 2023www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/5/6342023
Developing a virtual laboratory module for forensic science degree programmesAaron Opoku Amankwaa, Viktoria Gjergo, Sonya HamagarebSci Just; 63; 2023www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S13550306230001752023
Enhancing research and collaboration in forensic science: A primer on data sharingMichael A. Marciano, Henry P. MaynardForensic Sci Int Synerg; 6; 2023www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X230001042023
Development of a Dundee Ground Truth imaging protocol for recording indoor crime scenes to facilitate virtual reality reconstructionSang-hun Yu, Grant Thomson, Vincenzo Rinaldi, Chris Rowland, Niamh Nic DaeidSci Just; 63(2); 2023www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S13550306230000232023
The scientific detective comes into his own (1934)Katharine A. KellockThe Sunday Star; November 25, 1934forensiclibrary.org/archives/306751934
Footprint examinations and the FBI rubber footwear file (1945)FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin; March 1945forensiclibrary.org/archives/306651945
Forensic intelligence teaching and learning in higher education: An international approachMarie Morelato, Liv Cadola, Maxime Bérubé, Olivier Ribaux, Simon BaechlerForensic Sci Int; 344; 2023www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S03790738230002572023
Is It Forensics or Is It Junk Science?Sophia Kovatch, Pamela Colloff and Brett MurphyProPublica; January 31, 2023www.propublica.org/article/understanding-junk-science-forensics-criminal-justice2023
We Need To Get Junk Science Out of Courtrooms – interview with Chris FabricantNathan J. RobinsonCurrentAffairs.org; January 21, 2023www.currentaffairs.org/2023/01/we-need-to-get-junk-science-out-of-courtrooms2023
Poisson Processes and Randomly Acquired Characteristics: Are Wear Features on Footwear Randomly Distributed?Jacqueline A. SpeirWVU; 18pp; 2023www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/poisson-processes-and-randomly-acquired-characteristics-are-wear2023
Interpol review of forensic management, 2019–2022William P. McAndrew, Paul J. Speaker, Max M. HouckForensic Sci Int Synerg; 6; 2023www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X220008692023
A systematic review on materials, design, and manufacturing of swabsVedant Vashist, Neil Banthia, Swapnil Kumar, Prajwal AgrawalAnnals 3D Printed Med; 9; 2023www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S26669641220004672023
Commentary: Likelihood Ratio as Weight of Forensic Evidence: A Closer LookColin Aitken, Anders Nordgaard, Franco Taroni, Alex BiedermannFront Gen; 9; 2018www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2018.00224/full2018
Adventure Legal Medicine: a free online serious game for supplementary use in undergraduate medical educationSven Anders, Antonia Steen, Tjark Müller, Waldemar Krause, Annika Sanwald, Tobias Raupach, Benjamin Ondruschka & Oliver KrebsInt J Legal Med; 2023link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00414-023-02946-x2023
Recovering Dusty Shoe Prints from Skin: Comparative ResearchYaron Shor, Amit Cohen, Sarena Wiesner, Revital WeissOpen Forensic Sci J; 7; 2014benthamopen.com/ABSTRACT/TOFORSJ-7-12014
Uncertainty Analysis of Accident Vehicle Speed Based on Tire MarksKe ZhuJ Phys: Conf Ser; 2381; 2022iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1742-6596/2381/1/0120712022
Is Forensic Science Scientific? Crime lab errors and privacy issues raise concernsJohn H TibbettsBioScience; 70(5); 2020academic.oup.com/bioscience/article/70/5/377/58214192020
Federal Justice Statistics, 2021Mark Motivans, PhD, BJS StatisticianBureau Justice Stat; , US DOJ; 30pp; December 2022bjs.ojp.gov/library/publications/federal-justice-statistics-20212022
On the Commonly-Used Incorrect Visual Representation of Accuracy and PrecisionShervin Shirmohammadi, Luca Mari, and Dario PetriIEEE; 24(1); 2021ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/93455972021
A call for more science in forensic scienceSuzanne Bell, Sunita Sah, Thomas D. Albright, S. James Gates Jr., M. Bonner Dentone, Arturo CasadevallPNAS; 115(18); 2018www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.17121611152018
Standard for Minimum Qualifications and Training for a Footwear/Tire Forensic Science Service ProviderANSI/ASBANSI/ASB Standard 095, First Edition 2020www.aafs.org/asb-standard/standard-minimum-qualifications-and-training-footweartire-forensic-science-service2020
Terminology Used for Forensic Footwear and Tire EvidenceASBASB Technical Report 097, First Edition 2019www.aafs.org/asb-standard/terminology-used-forensic-footwear-and-tire-evidence2019
Standard for Footwear/Tire Examination Proficiency Testing ProgramANSI/ASBANSI/ASB Standard 099, First Edition 2020www.aafs.org/asb-standard/standard-footweartire-examination-proficiency-testing-program2020
Best Practice Recommendation for Casting Footwear and Tire Impression Evidence at the Crime SceneANSI/ASBANSI/ASB Best Practice Recommendation 126, First Edition 2020www.aafs.org/asb-standard/best-practice-recommendation-casting-footwear-and-tire-impression-evidence-crime-scene2020
Best Practices for the Preparation of Test Impressions from Footwear and TiresANSI/ASBANSI/ASB Best Practice Recommendation 021, First Edition 2019www.aafs.org/asb-standard/best-practices-preparation-test-impressions-footwear-and-tires2019
Best Practice Recommendation for Photographic Documentation of Footwear and Tire Impression EvidenceANSI/ASBANSI/ASB Best Practice Recommendation 050, First Edition 2021www.aafs.org/asb-standard/best-practice-recommendation-photographic-documentation-footwear-and-tire-impression2021
Best Practice Recommendation for Lifting of Footwear and Tire ImpressionsANSI/ASBANSI/ASB Best Practice Recommendation 049, First Edition 2020www.aafs.org/asb-standard/best-practice-recommendation-lifting-footwear-and-tire-impressions2020
Inconclusives and error rates in forensic science: a signal detection theory approachHal R Arkes, Jonathan J KoehlerLaw Prob Risk; 20(3); 2021academic.oup.com/lpr/article/20/3/153/66191812021
Registered reports in forensic scienceM. M. Houck, J. Chin, H. Swofford,and C. GibbR Soc Open Sci; 9; 2022royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.2210762022
Testing for calibration discrepancy of reported likelihood ratios in forensic scienceJan Hannig, Hari IyerJ Royal Stat Soc Series A; 185(1); 2022rss.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/rssa.127472022
Digital Transformation of Cold Case Reviews: The Application of Text Analytics (Part 3 of 3)Shute, Rebecca, Brailey Faris, Matthew Mecray, Mikalaa Martin, Ashley Rodriguez, Shannon Krauss, and Patricia MeltonFTCoE; USDOJ; NIJ; Office Invest Forensic Sci; November 2022forensiccoe.org/report-2022-digital-transformation-series/2022
Digital Transformation of Cold Case Reviews: Digitizing Case Files (Part 2 of 3)Shute, Rebecca, Brailey Faris, Matthew Mecray, Mikalaa Martin, Ashley Rodriguez, Shannon Krauss, and Patricia MeltonFTCoE; USDOJ; NIJ; Office Invest Forensic Sci; November 2022forensiccoe.org/report-2022-digital-transformation-series/2022
Digital Transformation of Cold Case Reviews: Prevalence, Challenges, and Benefits of Just Resolutions (Part 1 of 3)Rodriguez, Ashley, Mikalaa Martin, Rebecca Shute, Brailey Faris, Shannon Krauss, Matthew Mecray, and Patricia MeltonFTCoE; USDOJ; NIJ; Office Invest Forensic Sci; November 2022forensiccoe.org/report-2022-digital-transformation-series/2022
Educating the Jury on MetrologyTed Vosk; Gil SapirIEEE Instrument Measurement Mag; 24(1); 2021ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/93456422021
Bayes Factors for Forensic Decision Analyses with RSilvia Bozza, Franco Taroni, Alex BiedermannSpringer; 196pp; 2022link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-09839-02022
Modern Methods of Scientific Criminology in the Detection of CrimeEdward L. MiloslavichMarq L Rev; 14(2); 1930scholarship.law.marquette.edu/mulr/vol14/iss2/2/1930
Designing Visualisations for Bayesian Problems According to Multimedia PrinciplesTheresa Büchter, Nicole Steib, Katharina Böcherer-Linder, Andreas Eichler, Stefan Krauss, Karin Binder, Markus VogelEduc Sci; 12(11); 2022www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/12/11/7392022
Ten simple rules for writing a Registered ReportEmma L. Henderson, Christopher D. ChambersPLoS Comput Biol; 18(10); 2022journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.10105712022
Creating a Forensic Database of Shoeprints from Online Shoe-Tread PhotosSamia Shafique, Bailey Kong, Shu Kong, Charless FowlkesWACV; 2023arxiv.org/abs/2205.023612023
Swapping Carrots for Sticks: Forensic science provider views of the Forensic Regulator Act 2021Emmanuel Nsiah Amoako, Carole McCartneySci Just; 62(5); 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S13550306220009952022
Identification of Gait and Personal Factors Associated with Shoe Abrasion PatternsJiman Soon, Dae Wook Lee, Gyu Ri Choi, Ki Joon Kim and Sangwoo BahnInt J Environ Res Public Health; 19(19); 2022www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/19/19/125582022
Analysis of Footwear Impression EvidenceSargur N. SrihariUniv Buffalo, State Univ NY; 89pp; 2011www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/analysis-footwear-impression-evidence2011
A generalised Bayes’ factor formula for evidence evaluation under activity level propositions: Variations around a fibres scenarioFranco Taroni, Paolo Garbolino, Colin AitkenForensic Sci Int; 322; 2021www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S03790738210007002021
An Evaluation of Crime Scene Legal Cases Related to Judicial GatekeepingLee Wade & William ShulmanJ Assoc Crime Scene Reconstr; 26; 2022www.acsr.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/2022-An-Evaluation-of-Crime-Scene-Legal-Cases-Related-to-Judicial-Gatekeeping-Wade.pdf2022
Evaluation of Purdue University’s 3D Imaging Prototype for Footwear and Tire ImpressionsGrassel, John, Gabrielle DiEmma, and Jaclynn McKayUS DOJ, NIJ; Office Invest Forensic Sci; September 2022forensiccoe.org/report-2022-3d-imaging-evaluation/2022
The strange persistence of (source) “identification” claims in forensic literature through descriptivism, diagnosticism and machinismAlex BiedermannForensic Sci Int Synerg; 4; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X220000792022
The Bayes’ factor: the coherent measure for hypothesis confirmationFranco Taroni, Paolo Garbolino, Silvia Bozza, Colin AitkenLaw Prob Risk; 20(1); 2021academic.oup.com/lpr/article/20/1/15/64852112021
Policing Forensic EvidenceBrandon L. GarrettAmer J Law Equality; 2; 2022direct.mit.edu/ajle/article/doi/10.1162/ajle_a_00042/1126382022
The Need for a Research Culture in the Forensic SciencesJennifer L. Mnookin, Simon A. Cole, Itiel E. Dror, Barry A. J. Fisher, Max M. Houck, Keith Inman, David H. Kaye, Jonathan J. Koehler, Glenn Langenburg, D. Michael Risinger, Norah Rudin, Jay Siegel, and David A. StoneyUCLA Law Rev; 58(725); 2011www.uclalawreview.org/the-need-for-a-research-culture-in-the-forensic-sciences-2/2011
The Ultimate Opinion Rule and Forensic Science IdentificationDavid H. KayeJurimetrics; 175; 2020openyls.law.yale.edu/handle/20.500.13051/181262020
Canadian Society of Forensic Science JournalVolume 55, Issue 3; 2022www.tandfonline.com/toc/tcsf20/55/3?nav=tocList2022
Australian Journal of Forensic SciencesVolume 54, Issue 6; 2022www.tandfonline.com/toc/tajf20/54/6?nav=tocList2022
Best Practice Recommendation for the Detection and Collection of Footwear and Tire Impression Evidence 1AAFS-ASBANSI/ASB Best Practice Recommendation 052, First Edition 2022www.aafs.org/asb-standard/best-practice-recommendation-detection-and-collection-footwear-and-tire-impression2022
How to make better forensic decisionsThomas D. AlbrightPNAS; 119(38); 2022www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.22065671192022
Diversity in forensic sciences: Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) representation in different medicolegal fields in the United StatesAn-DiYim, Jessica K. Juarez, Jesse R. Goliath, Isabel S. MelhadoForensic Sci Int Synerg; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X220006512022
Location distribution of randomly acquired characteristics on a shoe soleNaomi Kaplan-Damary PhD, Micha Mandel PhD, Yoram Yekutieli PhD, Yaron Shor MSc, Sarena Wiesner MScJ Forensic Sci; 67(5); 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1556-4029.150912022
Journal of Forensic and Legal MedicineVolume 91; October 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-forensic-and-legal-medicine/vol/91/suppl/C2022
Forensic Science InternationalVolume 339; October 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/forensic-science-international/vol/339/suppl/C2022
OSAC Standards BulletinOrganization of Scientific Area Committees for Forensic ScienceOctober 2022www.nist.gov/magazine/osac-standards-bulletin/october-20222022
Australian Journal of Forensic SciencesVolume 54, Issue 5; 2022www.tandfonline.com/toc/tajf20/54/5?nav=tocList2022
Journal of Forensic SciencesVolume 67, Issue 5; September 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15564029/2022/67/52022
OSAC Standards BulletinOrganization of Scientific Area CommitteesOSAC Standards Bulletin; September 2022www.nist.gov/magazine/osac-standards-bulletin/september-20222022
OSAC NewsletterOrganization of Scientific Area Committees, August, 2022www.nist.gov/magazine/osac-newsletter/summer-20221989
Reproducibility in the lab: the proof is in the protocolLouis GautierBioTechniques; 73(2); 2022www.future-science.com/doi/10.2144/btn-2022-00742022
In Studies of Forensic Errors, the Devil Is in the DetailsJeff Kukucka Ph.D.Psych Today; August 26, 2022www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/reasonable-doubt/202208/in-studies-forensic-errors-the-devil-is-in-the-details2022
Generalization Bias in ScienceGeneralization Bias in ScienceCognit Sci; 46(9); 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cogs.131882022
The Unrealized Promise of Forensic Science – A Study of its Production and UseAnderson, James M., Matthies, Carl, Greathouse, Sarah, Chari, AmalavoyalBerkeley J Crim Law; 121pp; 26(1); 2021lawcat.berkeley.edu/record/1205831?ln=en2021
International Journal of Legal MedicineVolume 136, Issue 5; September 2022link.springer.com/journal/414/volumes-and-issues/136-52022
Missing data in bioarchaeology I: A review of the literatureAmanda Wissler, Kelly E. Blevins, Jane E. BuikstraAmer J Biol Anthrop; 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ajpa.246092020
The shifting narrative of uncertainty: a case for the coherent and consistent consideration of uncertainty in forensic scienceN. Georgiou, R.M. Morgan & J.C. FrenchAust J Forensic Sci; 2022www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00450618.2022.21043702022
Forensic Science InternationalVolume 338; September 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/forensic-science-international/vol/338/suppl/C2022
Forensic Science InternationalVolume 337; August 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/forensic-science-international/vol/337/suppl/C2022
CAC NewsCalifornia Association of Criminalists3rd Quarter, 2022cacnews.org/news/news.shtml2022
Consortium of Forensic Science OrganizationsCFSO; August, 2022thecfso.org/newsletter/2022
Forensic Science in the United States. I: Historical Development and the Forensic Science Laboratory SystemElizabeth A. Gardner, Rana DellaRocco, Robert BeverForensic Science Review; 34(2); 2022forensiclibrary.org/archives/225432022
Journal of Forensic Identification72(3); July-September, 2022forensiclibrary.org/archives/225332022
In the context of forensic casework, are there meaningful metrics of the degree of calibration?Geoffrey Stewart MorrisonForensic Sci Int Synerg; 3; 2021www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X210002792021
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Multi-Layer Feature Based Shoeprint Verification Algorithm for Camera Sensor ImagesXinnian Wang, Yanjun Wu and Tao ZhangSensors (Basel); 19(11); 2019www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/19/11/24912019
Journal of Forensic and Legal MedicineVolume 90; August 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-forensic-and-legal-medicine/vol/90/suppl/C2022
Crime Script Sequencing: An optimal forensic combination for cold case analysisD.A. Keatley, M. Arntfield, D.D. ClarkeForensic Sci Int Synerg; 5; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X220006382022
A preliminary study investigating the overlay method in forensic podiatry for comparison of insole footprintsNicolas Howsam, Sarah Reel, Jenny KilleySci Just; 62(5); 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S13550306220009832022
Assessing the quality of footwear marks recovered from simulated gravesStephens M, Errickson D, Giles S, Ringrose TJ.Sci Just; 60(6); 2020dspace.lib.cranfield.ac.uk/handle/1826/158472020
Measuring Uncertainty in Forensic ScienceJoëlle Vuille and Franco TaroniIEEE Instrument Measure Mag; 2021ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/93456022021
Metrology, Jury Voir Dire and Scientific Evidence in LitigationTed Vosk and Gil SapirIEEE Instrument Measure Mag; 2021ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/93540882021
OSAC Standards BulletinOrganization of Scientific Area CommitteesAugust 2022www.nist.gov/magazine/osac-standards-bulletin/august-20222022
Accreditation and Quality AssuranceVolume 27, issue 4; August 2022link.springer.com/journal/769/volumes-and-issues/27-42022
True value, error, and measurement uncertainty: two viewsJong Wha Lee, Euijin Hwang & Raghu N. KackerAccred Qual Assur; 27; 2022link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00769-022-01508-92022
Expression for uncertainty intervals handling skewness when the relative standard uncertainty is independent of the measurand levelEskil Sahlin & Bertil MagnussonAccred Qual Assur; 27; 2022link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00769-022-01506-x2022
Forensic Science ReviewVolume 34, Number 2; July 2022forensiclibrary.org/archives/213712022
Towards another paradigm for forensic science?Frank Crispino, Céline Weyermann, Olivier Delémont, Claude Roux, Olivier RibauxWIRES Forensic Sci; 4(3); 2022wires.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/wfs2.14412022
The Role of Implicit Racial Bias in Forensic TestimonyJanis C. PuracalChampion; July 2022forensicjusticeproject.org/new-article-implicit-racial-bias-in-forensic-testimony2021
Perpetuating the Presumption of Guilt: The Role of Implicit Racial Bias in Forensic TestimonyJanis C. Puracal and Aliza B. KaplanCrim Law Bull; 58(3); 2022forensicjusticeproject.org/new-article-implicit-racial-bias-in-forensic-testimony2022
Australian Journal of Forensic SciencesVolume 54, Issue 3; 2022www.tandfonline.com/toc/tajf20/54/3?nav=tocList2022
Canadian Society of Forensic Science JournalVolume 55, Issue 2; 2022www.tandfonline.com/toc/tcsf20/55/2?nav=tocList2022
OSAC Standards BulletinOrganization of Scientific Area CommitteesJuly 2022www.nist.gov/magazine/osac-standards-bulletin/july-20222022
The Uncertain Future of Forensic ScienceJennifer L. MnookinDaedalus; 147(4); 2018direct.mit.edu/daed/article/147/4/99/27231/The-Uncertain-Future-of-Forensic-Science2021
Probabilistic reporting and algorithms in forensic science: Stakeholder perspectives within the American criminal justice systemH. Swofford, C. ChampodForensic Sci Int Synerg; 4; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X220000552022
Forensic Science InternationalForensic Sci Int; Volume 336; July 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/forensic-science-international/vol/336/suppl/C2022
Journal of Forensic SciencesVolume 67, Issue 4; July 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15564029/2022/67/42022
Australian Journal of Forensic SciencesVolume 54, Issue 4; 2022www.tandfonline.com/toc/tajf20/54/4?nav=tocList2022
International Journal of Legal MedicineVolume 136, Issue 4, July 2022link.springer.com/journal/414/volumes-and-issues/136-42022
Footwear and Tire Examination Process MapOSAC Footwear and Tire SubcommitteeOSAC; June 2022www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2022/06/osacs-footwear-tire-subcommittee-develops-process-map2022
How science is fighting crime (1924)Popular Mechanics; 41(5); 1924forensiclibrary.org/archives/193691924
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Forensic Science InternationalVolume 335; June 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/forensic-science-international/vol/335/suppl/C2022
Statistical Infrastructure for the Use of Error Rate Studies in the Interpretation of Forensic EvidenceLiansheng (Larry) Tang, Ph.D., Danica Ommen, Ph.D.UCF; 2022www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/statistical-infrastructure-use-error-rate-studies-interpretation2022
Scientific Weapons In War on Crime (1954)The Washington Star Pictorial Magazine; November 21, 1954forensiclibrary.org/archives/181631954
State to repay thousands of defendants who were convicted based on evidence analyzed by disgraced chemists – Settlement of class action lawsuit could cost $14 millionAndrea EstesBoston Globe; June 1, 2022www.bostonglobe.com/2022/06/01/metro/state-agrees-repay-thousands-defendants-who-were-convicted-based-evidence-analyzed-by-disgraced-chemists/2022
Validating Conclusion Scales in the Forensic SciencesThomas BuseyIndiana Univ; 74ppwww.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/validating-conclusion-scales-forensic-sciences2022
Advancing a paradigm shift in evaluation of forensic evidence: The rise of forensic data scienceGeoffrey Stewart MorrisonForensic Sci Int Synerg; 5; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X220005592022
Journal of Forensic IdentificationInternational Association for IdentificationVolume 72; Issue 2; April-June 2022forensiclibrary.org/archives/170132022
Lockdown labs: Pivoting to remote learning in forensic science higher educationKatie J. Davidson, Penelope R. Haddrill, Fabio Casali, Bronagh Murphy, Lorraine Gibson, Margaret Robinson, Alexander Clunie, James Christie, Lynn Curran, Felicity Carlysle-DaviesSci Just; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S13550306220005822022
Did James Parsons Kill His Wife? A bloodstain expert’s testimony helped put him in prison. But can forensic science be trusted?Barbara Bradley HagertyAtlantic; May 12, 2022www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/06/how-reliable-is-forensic-science/629632/2022
Federal Justice Statistics, 2020Mark Motivans, Ph.D., BJS StatisticianBJA; May 2022bjs.ojp.gov/library/publications/federal-justice-statistics-20202022
Forensic Science InternationalVolume 334; May 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/forensic-science-international/vol/334/suppl/C2022
Understanding the Expert Decision Making Process in Forensic Footwear Examinations: Accuracy, Decision Rules, Predictive Value and the Conditional Probability of an OutcomeJacqueline A. SpeirWVU; 79pp; 2022www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/understanding-expert-decision-making-process-forensic-footwear2022
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The bias hunter – Itiel Dror is determined to reveal the role of bias in forensics, even if it sparks outrageDouglas StarrScience; May 17, 2022www.science.org/content/article/forensic-experts-biased-scientists-claims-spark-outrage2022
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A Bayesian hierarchical model for evaluating forensic footwear evidenceNeil A. Spencer, Jared S. MurrayAnnals Appl Stat; 14(3); 2020projecteuclid.org/journals/annals-of-applied-statistics/volume-14/issue-3/A-Bayesian-hierarchical-model-for-evaluating-forensic-footwear-evidence/10.1214/20-AOAS1334.full2020
The benefits of errors during trainingHeidi Eldridge, Jon Stimac, John VanderkolkForensic Sci Int Synerg; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X210007722022
Challenges to reasoning in forensic science decisionsBarbara A. Spellman, Heidi Eldridge, Paul BieberForensic Sci Int Synerg; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X2100070X2022
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The effect of image descriptors on the performance of classifiers of footwear outsole image pairsSoyoung Park, Alicia CarriquiryForensic Sci Int; 331; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S03790738210044612022
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Why a High-Ranking FBI Attorney Is Pushing ‘Unbelievable’ Junk Science on GunsRadley BalkoThe Daily Beast; February 9, 2022www.thedailybeast.com/the-fbi-keeps-pushing-junk-science-to-win-convictions2022
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