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Toolmark Identification

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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
Forensic Science ReviewVolume 34, Number 2; July 2022forensiclibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ForensicSciRev_34_2_July_2022.pdf2022
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
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
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OSAC Standards BulletinJune 2022www.nist.gov/magazine/osac-standards-bulletin/june-20222022
Forensic Science InternationalVolume 335; June 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/forensic-science-international/vol/335/suppl/C2022
Federal Justice Statistics, 2020Mark Motivans, Ph.D., BJS StatisticianBJA; May 2022bjs.ojp.gov/library/publications/federal-justice-statistics-20202022
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
OSAC Standards BulletinOrganization of Scientific Area Committees for Forensic Science; May 2022www.nist.gov/magazine/osac-standards-bulletin/may-20222022
Journal of Forensic SciencesVolume 67, Issue 3; May 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1556-4029.147692022
Journal of Forensic and Legal MedicineVolume 87; April 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-forensic-and-legal-medicine/vol/87/suppl/C2022
Accreditation and Quality AssuranceVolume 27, Issue 2, April 2022link.springer.com/journal/769/volumes-and-issues/27-22022
Automated Firearm Classification From Bullet Markings Using Deep LearningP Pisantanaroj, P Tanpisuth, P Sinchavanwat, S Phasuk, P Phienphanich, P Jangtawee, K Yakoompai, M Donphoongpi, S Ekgasit, C TantibundhitIEEE Access; 8; 2020ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9076037/2020
The MicroscopeMcCrone Research InstituteVolume 69, First Quarter 2022www.mccroneinstitute.org/v/1600/The-Microscope-Volume-69-First-Quarter-2022www.mccroneinstitute.org/v/1600/The-Microscope-Volume-69-First-Quarter-20222022
Replicability in Empirical Legal ResearchJason Chin and Kathryn ZeilerAnnual Rev Law Soc Sci; 17; 2021scholarship.law.bu.edu/faculty_scholarship/1053/2021
Canadian Society of Forensic Science JournalVolume 55, Issue 1; 2022www.tandfonline.com/toc/tcsf20/55/1?nav=tocList2022
OSAC Standards BulletinApril 2022www.nist.gov/magazine/osac-standards-bulletin/april-20222022
A Guide Inside Electrochemiluminescent Microscopy Mechanisms for Analytical Performance ImprovementSara Rebeccani, Alessandra Zanut, Claudio Ignazio Santo, Giovanni Valenti, and Francesco PaolucciAnal Chem; 94; 2022pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.analchem.1c050652024
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
Overview of special issue: Human factors in forensic science practice sourcebookHeidi Eldridge, Barbara A. Spellman, John Morgan, Thomas Busey, Melissa K. TaylorForensic Sci Int Synerg; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X220000432022
Restoration of defaced serial numbers using lock-in infrared thermography (Part II)Ikwulono Unobe, Lisa Lau, John Kalivas, Rene Rodriguez, Andrew SorensenJ Spectral Imag; 8:a20; 2019www.impopen.com/jsi-abstract/I08_a202019
Restoration of defaced serial numbers using lock-in infrared thermography (Part I)Ikwulono Unobe, Lisa Lau, John Kalivas, Rene Rodriguez, Andrew SorensenJ Spectral Imag; 8:a19; 2019www.impopen.com/jsi-abstract/I08_a192019
Learning on the job: Studying expertise in residential burglars using virtual environmentsClaire Nee, Jean-Louis van Gelder, Marco Otte, Zarah Vernham, Amy MeenaghanCriminology; 57(3); 2019onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1745-9125.122102019
Forensic Science InternationalVolume 333; April 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/forensic-science-international/vol/333/suppl/C2022
Head/skull injury potential of empty 0.5-l beer glass bottles vs. 0.33-l Coke bottlesC. Nentwig, S. Steinhoff, J. Adamec & S. N. KunzInt J Leg Med; 135; 2021link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00414-021-02562-72021
Should Judges Worry About the “CSI Effect”?Simon A. Cole & Rachel Dioso-VillCourt Rev; 47(1); 2021digitalcommons.unl.edu/ajacourtreview/348/2021
Countering Drug-Impaired DrivingCamille Gourdet, Michael J. D. Vermeer, Michael G. Planty, Duren Banks, Dulani Woods, Brian A. JacksonRAND Corp; 24pp; 2020www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA108-2.html2020
Science & JusticeVolume 62, Issue 2; March 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/science-and-justice/vol/62/issue/22022
Australian Journal of Forensic SciencesVolume 54, Issue 2; 2022www.tandfonline.com/toc/tajf20/54/2?nav=tocList2022
Say Goodbye to ‘Daubert Motion’, Hello to New Rule 702 (1)Elizabeth BernardBloomberg Law; March 10, 2022news.bloomberglaw.com/bloomberg-law-analysis/analysis-say-goodbye-to-daubert-motion-hello-to-new-rule-702/2022
The Identification of Firearms and Projectiles (1926)Sydney SmithBr Med J; 1(3392); 1926www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/labs/pmc/articles/PMC2522467/1926
Advancing the Practice of Forensic Science in the United States — Practitioners’ EffortsJulie Howe, Michael Baylor, Ray H. LiuForensic Sci Rev; 34(1); 2022mcusercontent.com/173ea10c51482f25178cfa0dc/files/7833ad81-fa93-1db2-094d-fc5888e9c429/Howe_ForSciRev_2022.pdf2022
Forensic Science Review34(1); 2022forensicsciencereview.com/content.htm#v342022
Identification tests of hunting rifles on the example of Blaser r-93 standard cal. .30-06 rifle and CZ Brno 98 cal. .30-06 rifle based on toolmarks on jacketed soft-point bulletsVioletta Kwiatkowska-Wójcikiewicz, Leszek Stępka, Michał ŚwistunProb Forensic Sci; 122; 2020 http://www.forensicscience.pl/component/option,com_jbook/task,view/Itemid,2/catid,120/id,871/lang,en/2020
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A tire mark localization method for forensic image analysisYing-Wei WangJ East Asia Soc Transp Stud; 7; 2007www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/easts/7/0/7_0_2881/_article2007
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International Journal of Legal MedicineVolume 136, Issue 2, March 2022link.springer.com/journal/414/volumes-and-issues/136-22022
Journal of Forensic SciencesVolume 67, Issue 2; March 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15564029/2022/67/22022
Journal of Forensic IdentificationVolume 72; Issue 1; January-March 2022mcusercontent.com/173ea10c51482f25178cfa0dc/files/ba09e8a0-af79-b47f-e6d3-ba4e3f09faca/JForensicIdent_72_1_2022.pdf2022
OSAC Standards BulletinOrganization of Scientific Area CommitteesMarch 2022www.nist.gov/magazine/osac-standards-bulletin/march-20222022
Using mixture models to examine group difference among jurors: an illustration involving the perceived strength of forensic science evidenceNaomi Kaplan-Damary, William C. Thompson, Rebecca Hofstein Grady, Hal SternLaw Prob Risk; 19(3-4); 2020forensicstats.org/blog/portfolio/using-mixture-models-to-examine-group-difference-among-jurors-an-illustration-involving-the-perceived-strength-of-forensic-science-evidence/2020
The Safety of Dronabinol and Nabilone: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical TrialsÁkos Bajtel, Tivadar Kiss, Barbara Tóth, Szabolcs Kiss, Péter Hegyi, Nóra Vörhendi, Boglárka Csupor-Löffler, Noémi Gede, Judit Hohmann, Dezső CsuporPharmaceuticals (Basel); 15(1); 2022www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/15/1/1002022
The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology43(1); March 2022journals.lww.com/amjforensicmedicine/toc/2022/030002022
What does a match mean? A framework for understanding forensic comparisonsRobin Mejia, Maria Cuellar, Dana Delger, Bill EddySignificance; 16(2); 2019rss.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1740-9713.2019.01251.x2019
Reliability and validity of forensic science evidenceHal S. Stern, Maria Cuellar, David KayeSignificance; 16(2); 2019rss.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1740-9713.2019.01250.x2019
Staff skill requirements and equipment recommendations for forensic science laboratoriesUnited Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Laboratory and Scientific Section; 138pp; 2011www.unodc.org/documents/scientific/Ebook_STNAR_02Rev1_E.pdf2011
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
Simulated chainsaw injury bone fracture dataGeoffery T. Desmoulin, Theodore E. MilnerData in Brief; 41; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S23523409220008412022
Auto Headlight Glass: Visible Features of Forensic Utility (1978)Harold L. SteinbergNational Bureau of Standards; 1978www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/auto-headlight-glass-visible-features-forensic-utility1978
The Sydney declaration – Revisiting the essence of forensic science through its fundamental principlesClaude Roux, Rebecca Bucht, Frank Crispino, Peter De Forest, Chris Lennard, Pierre Margot, Michelle D. Miranda, Niamh Nic Daeid, Olivier Ribaux, Alastair Rossi, Sheila WillisForensic Sci Int; 332; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S03790738220001232022
A Metrology Foundation for 3D Ballistic ImagingMichael T. StockerNIST; 2021www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/metrology-foundation-3d-ballistic-imaging2021
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Implementation of algorithms in pattern & impression evidence: A responsible and practical roadmapH. Swofford, C. ChampodForensic Sci Int Synerg; 3; 2021www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X210001032021
Ghost Guns – a haunting new realityNicholas J. SimonsRockefeller Institute of Government; 2021rockinst.org/issue-area/ghost-guns-a-haunting-new-reality/2021
Collecting, preserving and identifying physical evidence (1940)FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin; May 1940forensiclibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/CollectingPreservingIdentifyingPhysicalEvidence_FBILawEnforBull_1940.pdf1940
Match me if you can: Evidence for a domain-general visual comparison abilityBethany Growns, James D. Dunn, Erwin J. A. T. Mattijssen, Adele Quigley-McBride & Alice TowlerPsychonomic Bull Rev; 2022link.springer.com/article/10.3758%2Fs13423-021-02044-22022
Annular distribution patterns of .357 Magnum fragments in soft tissue simulants after striking hard material that prevented the bullet from exitingD. Gascho, S. Kottner, A. Buehlmann, D. Schweizer, S.A. Bolliger, M.J. Thali, N.ZoelchJ Forensic Leg Med; 85; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1752928X210017122022
Identification of burglars using foil impressioning based on tool marks and DNA evidenceAlexandra Fullár, Vera Kutnyánszky, Norbert LeinerForensic Science International; 316; 2020www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S03790738203038682020
Knives and Violence in History and Culture: A Global History of StabbingE. Williams and P. Squires(2021) Rethinking Knife Crime. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham.link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-83742-6_22021
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Knife cut marks inflicted by different blade types and the changes induced by heat: a dimensional and morphological studyVijarn Vachirawongsakorn, Jonathan Painter, Nicholas Márquez-GrantInt J Legal Med (2021)link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00414-021-02726-52021
The Absence or Misuse of Statistics in Forensic Science as a Contributor to Wrongful Convictions: From Pattern Matching to Medical Opinions About Child AbuseKeith A. FindleyDickinson Law Review; 125(3); 2021ideas.dickinsonlaw.psu.edu/dlr/vol125/iss3/2/2021
The recovery of erased marks on metal objectsPete Merrill BA(Hons), FCSFSCSEye; Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences; 2021mcusercontent.com/173ea10c51482f25178cfa0dc/files/1bb6dd0b-f384-5ff5-1c20-339b16ad8714/RecoveryErasedMarksMetalObjects_Merrill_CSEye_2021.pdf2021
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Open practices in our science and our courtroomsMichael D. Edge and Jeanna Neefe MatthewsTrends Genwww.cell.com/trends/genetics/fulltext/S0168-9525(21)00271-72021
Ensuring the Reliability of Fire-Arm Identification EvidenceT Mutsavi and L Meintjes van der WaltPELJ; 23www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-378120200001000142020
Correlation between saw blade width and kerf widthMelissa Menschel MS, James T. Pokines PhD et alJ. Forensic Sci.; 66(1); 2021onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/1556-4029.145562021
Insights to enhance the examination of tool marks in human cartilageMatthias Weber, Anja Niehoff & Markus A. RothschildInt J Legal Med; 135, 2117–2134' 2021link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s00414-021-02609-9.pdf?mc_cid=1862d67b0e&mc_eid=a38da20a052021
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