Houck, Max
- Research Assistant Professor, Global Forensic and Justice Center , College of Arts, Sciences & Education
Overview
overview
- Max Houck is a Research Assistant Professor in the Global Forensic and Justice Center, leveraging FIUâs significant forensic portfolio to innovate, coordinate, and elevate. He is project-driven creative, assisting with current and potential forensic research and resource activities, programs, and education.
Publications
selected scholarly works & creative activities
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2026NIST recommended square footage for forensic laboratories compared with actual facilities: Size matters. Science and Justice - Journal of the Forensic Science Society. 66.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.scijus.2025.101376
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2025Quality issue management and disclosure in forensic science: A survey of practice and perceptions. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 70:1866-1881.Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.70121 Web of Science: 001523571000001
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2024Quality issues in forensic science: a new perspective to support justice and innovation. Forensic Science International: Synergy. 8:100491.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2024.100491
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2024What business is your laboratory really in?. Forensic Science International: Synergy. 8:100540.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2024.100540
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2023Interpol review of forensic management, 2019-2022. Forensic Science International: Synergy. 6.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2022.100301 Web of Science: 001615212400024
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2023Management and disclosure of quality issues in forensic science: A survey of current practice in Australia and New Zealand. Forensic Science International: Synergy. 7.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2023.100339 Web of Science: 001615045300003
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2023Rapid DNA Systems: An Analysis of Return on Investment (ROI) for Forensic Laboratories. Forensic Science International: Synergy. 6:100354.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2023.100354
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2022Normal Accidents: Using Analytics to Cope With Events. Forensic Science International: Synergy. 4:100235.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2022.100235
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2021FORESIGHT 101: What Is It, How Do I Get Started, and What Will It Do For My Lab?. Forensic Science International: Synergy. 3:100170.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2021.100170
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2021FORESIGHT Interpretation: What Do I Do With All This Data?. Forensic Science International: Synergy. 3:100168.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2021.100168
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2020Backlogs are a dynamic system, not a warehousing problem. Forensic Science International: Synergy. 2:317-324.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2020.10.003
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2020Forensic Science International: Synergy – 2019 Reviewer Hall of Fame. Forensic Science International: Synergy. 2:710.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2019.12.004
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2020Project FORESIGHT: A ten-year retrospective. Forensic Science International: Synergy. 2:275-281.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2020.08.005
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2019How forensic science works: an architecture for the forensic enterprise. Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences. 51:359-368.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/00450618.2017.1375396 Web of Science: 000467821600011
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2019Strategic leadership through performance management: FORESIGHT as PerformanceStat. Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences. 51:348-358.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/00450618.2017.1374457 Web of Science: 000467821600010
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2019Tigers, black swans, and unicorns: The need for feedback and oversight. Forensic Science International: Synergy. 1:79-82.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2019.04.002
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2019What is open-access publishing and what it means for the forensic enterprise. Forensic Science International: Synergy. 1:290-293.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2019.06.045
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2017Classification of polyethylene cling films by attenuated total reflectance-Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and chemometrics. Analytical Methods. 9:192-197.Full Text via DOI: 10.1039/c6ay02960d Web of Science: 000393102100002
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2016Risk, Reward, and Redemption: Root Cause Analysis in Forensic Organizations. Forensic Science Policy and Management. 7:106-112.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/19409044.2016.1224278
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2016American Roundtable: Women in Forensic Science. Forensic Science Policy and Management. 7:1-20.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/19409044.2015.1093891
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2014American Forensic Roundtable: Progress, Status, and the Future. Forensic Science Policy and Management. 5:51-69.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/19409044.2014.949142
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2014Women, Forensic Science, and STEM: An Initial Inquiry. Forensic Science Policy and Management. 5:70-75.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/19409044.2014.958249
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2014Morphological identification of animal hairs: Myths and misconceptions, possibilities and pitfalls. Forensic Science International. 238:101-107.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2014.02.023 Web of Science: 000334580700021
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2014Where Do We Go From Here?. Forensic Science Policy and Management. 5:i-ii.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/19409044.2014.951549
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2014Error and its Meaning in Forensic Science. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 59:123-126.Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.12275 Web of Science: 000337635400013
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2012The balanced scorecard: Sustainable performance assessment for forensic laboratories. Science and Justice - Journal of the Forensic Science Society. 52:209-216.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.scijus.2012.05.006 Web of Science: 000311920000002
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2012Alternative Models Promote Self-Regulation of the Forensic Enterprise. Forensic Science Policy and Management. 3:139-150.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/19409044.2013.806607
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2012Efficiency and the Cost-Effective Delivery of Forensic Science Services: Insourcing, Outsourcing, and Privatization. Forensic Science Policy and Management. 3:62-69.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/19409044.2012.734546
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2011A Round Table Discussion on Forensic Science in Australia. Forensic Science Policy and Management. 2:44-54.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/19409044.2011.564272
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2011Managing Performance in the Forensic Sciences: Expectations in Light of Limited Budgets. Forensic Science Policy and Management. 2:36-43.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/19409044.2011.564271
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2011THE NEED FOR A RESEARCH CULTURE IN THE FORENSIC SCIENCES. UCLA Law Review. 58:725-779.Web of Science: 000288359900003
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2011Forensic science - A true science?. Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences. 43:157-176.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/00450618.2011.555416 Web of Science: 000290959500008
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2010Review of: Advanced Crime Scene Photography. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 55:1675-1675.Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2010.01524.x
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2010A content analysis of fingerprint literature for educational curricula. Science and Justice - Journal of the Forensic Science Society. 50:123-126.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.scijus.2010.04.003 Web of Science: 000281656200004
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2010Review of: An Introduction to Crime Scene Investigation. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 55:1406-1406.Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2010.01481.x
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2009Review of: Criminal Investigation: An Introduction to Principles and Practice. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 54:1491-1491.Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01184.x
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2009Editorial: A Vicious Cycle. Forensic Science Policy and Management. 1:123-124.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/19409040903071283
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2009FORESIGHT: A Business Approach to Improving Forensic Science Services. Forensic Science Policy and Management. 1:85-95.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/19409040902810723
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2009Is Forensic Science a Gateway for Women in Science?. Forensic Science Policy and Management. 1:65-69.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/19409040802629744
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2009Quality-augmented fusion of level-2 and level-3 fingerprint information using DSm theory. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning. 50:51-61.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.ijar.2008.01.009 Web of Science: 000263805600005
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2007A study of numeracy in forensic scientists. Journal of Forensic Identification. 57:672-680.
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2007Review of: Kirk’s Fire Investigation, Sixth Edition. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 52:1231-1231.Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2007.00540.x
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2007Enhancing security of fingerprints through contextual biornetric watermarking. Forensic Science International. 169:188-194.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2006.08.019 Web of Science: 000247696900013
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2006CSI: Reality. Scientific American. 295:84-89.Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0706-84 Web of Science: 000238326700038
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2006Robust biometric image watermarking for fingerprint and face template protection. IEICE Electronics Express. 3:23-28.Full Text via DOI: 10.1587/elex.3.23 Web of Science: 000241907700003
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2006Forensic Science: An Introduction to Scientific and Investigative Techniques. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 51:205-205.Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2005.00042.x
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2004Embedding biometric identifiers in 2D barcodes for improved security. Computers and Security. 23:679-686.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.cose.2004.09.007 Web of Science: 000225804100027
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2003Review of: Hair ID: An Interactive Tool for Identifying Australian Mammalian Hair. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 48:1-1.Full Text via DOI: 10.1520/jfs2003208
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2003Inter-comparison of unrelated fiber evidence. Forensic Science International. 135:146-149.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(03)00195-6 Web of Science: 000185305400009
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2003Review of: Forensic Examination of Glass and Paint. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 48:1-1.Full Text via DOI: 10.1520/jfs2002336
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2002Correlation of microscopic and mitochondrial DNA hair comparisons. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 47:964-967.Web of Science: 000178185800007
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2001Review of: Principles and Practice of Criminalistics. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 46:1263-1264.Full Text via DOI: 10.1520/jfs15140j
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1996The role of forensic anthropology in the recovery and analysis of Branch Davidian compound victims: Assessing the accuracy of age estimations. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 41:796-801.Web of Science: A1996VE52600013
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1996A survey of gunshot residue analysis methods. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 41:195-198.Web of Science: A1996UM89400005
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1995THE ROLE OF FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY IN THE RECOVERY AND ANALYSIS OF BRANCH-DAVIDIAN COMPOUND VICTIMS - RECOVERY PROCEDURES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VICTIMS. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 40:335-340.Web of Science: A1995RB23900001
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1995THE ROLE OF FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY IN THE RECOVERY AND ANALYSIS OF BRANCH-DAVIDIAN COMPOUND VICTIMS - TECHNIQUES OF ANALYSIS. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 40:341-348.Web of Science: A1995RB23900002
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1992Logical conclusions from pattern analysis: Matches, non-matches and exclusions. Journal of the Canadian Society of Forensic Science. 25:25-29.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/00085030.1992.10756999
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Toward a common language for quality issues in forensic science. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews. Forensic Science. 4.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/wfs2.1452 Web of Science: 000904719500004
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Book
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2018
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2018
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2015Fundamentals of Forensic Science, 3rd EditionWeb of Science: 000404665100030
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2009Identification of Textile Fibers. Ed. 84. Ed. Houck, Max.Full Text via DOI: 10.1533/9781845695651 Web of Science: 000276401600017
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Book Chapter
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2024Personal and professional ethics in forensic science. 582-596.Full Text via DOI: 10.4324/9781003163695-39
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2024Article: Efficiency and the Cost-Effective Delivery of Forensic Science Services. 187-198.Full Text via DOI: 10.4324/9780429318528-15
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2024Article: Managing Performance in the Forensic Sciences. 103-113.Full Text via DOI: 10.4324/9780429318528-10
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2024Performance Is Everything, but What Is It?. 160-167.Full Text via DOI: 10.4324/9780429318528-13
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2024Translational Forensic Science, a U.S. Perspective. 255-271.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-56556-4_12
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2023
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2022Forensic Classification of Evidence. 511-516.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-823677-2.00163-X
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2022Sequential Unmasking: Minimizing Observer Effects in Forensic Science. 448-450.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-823677-2.00149-5
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2021CHAPTER 7: Interpretative Challenges for Forensic Chemistry. 153-197.Full Text via DOI: 10.1039/9781839160912-00153
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2020Front-end forensics: An integrated forensic intelligence model. 161-180.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-41287-6_8
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2020Improving criminal investigations with structured analytic techniques. 123-159.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-41287-6_7
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2018"Freezing" the Scene and the Three R's (Recognize, Recover, and Record). 97-108.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00011-9 Web of Science: 000427502400013
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2018An Archaeological Approach. 345-349.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00025-9 Web of Science: 000427502400027
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2018Biological Evidence. 259-282.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00021-1 Web of Science: 000427502400023
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2018Bloodstain Pattern Analysis. 351-360.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00026-0 Web of Science: 000427502400028
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2018CBRN Crime Scenes. 397-408.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00031-4 Web of Science: 000427502400033
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2018Chapter 1.0 The “Forensic Mindset”. 3-10.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00001-6
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2018Chapter 1.1 From Scene to Laboratory to Court. 11-18.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00002-8
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2018Chapter 2.1 Crime Scene Intelligence Connecting People, Places, and Things. 25-37.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00004-1
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2018Chapter 3.1 First Responder on the Scene. 55-64.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00006-5
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2018Chapter 3.2 The Investigator-In-Charge. 65-70.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00007-7
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2018Chapter 3.3 The Forensic Team Officers, Scientists, and Specialists. 71-83.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00008-9
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2018Chapter 3.4 Nonforensic Personnel Superiors, Officials, and the Media. 85-90.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00009-0
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2018Chapter 4.0 General Crime Scene Procedure. 91-96.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00010-7
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2018Chapter 4.1 “Freezing” the Scene and the Three R’s (Recognize, Recover, and Record). 97-108.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00011-9
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2018Chapter 4.2 The Chain of Custody. 109-119.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00012-0
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2018Chapter 4.3 Recording the Scene Sketching, Photography, and Video. 121-134.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00013-2
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2018Chapter 5.0 Searching for Evidence Recovery. 137-148.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00014-4
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2018Chapter 5.4 Submitting Evidence to the Laboratory. 197-225.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00018-1
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2018Chapter 6.0 Evidence Types and Enhancement. 227-229.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00019-3
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2018Chapter 6.2 Biological Evidence. 259-282.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00021-1
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2018Chapter 6.3 Impression Evidence. 283-321.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00022-3
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2018Chapter 6.4 Other Types of Evidence. 323-339.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00023-5
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2018Chapter 7.0 Crime Scene Reconstruction. 341-344.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00024-7
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2018Chapter 7.1 An Archaeological Approach. 345-349.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00025-9
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2018Chapter 7.2 Bloodstain Pattern Analysis. 351-360.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00026-0
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2018Chapter 7.3 Photogrammetry and 3D Reconstruction ∗ ∗ The authors are indebted to Commander Laurent Chartier, Head of the Signal Image Voice Department of the Forensic Research Institute of the Gendarmerie Nationale (IRCGN – France) for having helped with this section.. 361-377.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00027-2
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2018Chapter 8.0 Special Crime Scenes. 381-382.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00028-4
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2018Chapter 8.1 Disaster and Mass Fatalities. 383-387.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00029-6
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2018Chapter 8.2 Terrorist Crime Scenes. 389-396.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00030-2
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2018Chapter 8.4 Underwater and Underground Crime Scenes ∗ ∗ The authors are indebted to Colonel Jean-François Voillot, former head of the Criminal Intervention National Unit of the Forensic Research Institute of the French Gendarmerie in Rosny sous Bois, France (IRCGN), and to Warrant Officer Denis Gagnier serving at the Forensic Cell of the Gendarmerie District Command of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, for having contributed excellent content for this chapter.. 409-422.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-849878-1.00032-6
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2018Chemical Evidence. 231-257.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00020-X Web of Science: 000427502400022
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2018Collection. 167-186.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00016-8 Web of Science: 000427502400018
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2018Crime Scene Intelligence: Connecting People, Places, and Things. 25-37.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00004-1 Web of Science: 000427502400006
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2018Crime Scene Reconstruction. 341-344.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00024-7 Web of Science: 000427502400026
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2018Detecting. 149-165.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00015-6 Web of Science: 000427502400017
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2018Disaster and Mass Fatalities. 383-387.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00029-6 Web of Science: 000427502400031
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2018Evidence Types and Enhancement. 227-229.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00019-3 Web of Science: 000427502400021
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2018First Responder on the Scene. 55-64.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00006-5 Web of Science: 000427502400008
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2018Forensic Classification of Evidence. 7-11.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-802262-7.00002-6
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2018Forensic Classification of Evidence. 7-11.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-802717-2.00002-2
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2018From Scene to Laboratory to Court. 11-18.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00002-8 Web of Science: 000427502400004
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2018General Crime Scene Procedure. 91-96.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00010-7 Web of Science: 000427502400012
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2018Impression Evidence. 283-321.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00022-3 Web of Science: 000427502400024
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2018Interpretation/The Comparative Method. 13-17.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-802717-2.00003-4
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2018Interpretation/The Comparative Method. 13-17.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-802262-7.00003-8
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2018Nonforensic Personnel Superiors, Officials, and the Media. 85-90.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00009-0 Web of Science: 000427502400011
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2018Other Types of Evidence. 323-339.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00023-5 Web of Science: 000427502400025
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2018Personnel. 41-53.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00005-3 Web of Science: 000427502400007
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2018Photogrammetry and 3D Reconstruction. 361-377.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00027-2 Web of Science: 000427502400029
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2018Preserving. 187-195.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00017-X Web of Science: 000427502400019
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2018Recording the Scene: Sketching, Photography, and Video. 121-134.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00013-2 Web of Science: 000427502400015
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2018Searching for Evidence: Recovery. 137-148.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00014-4 Web of Science: 000427502400016
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2018Special Crime Scenes. 381-382.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00028-4 Web of Science: 000427502400030
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2018Submitting Evidence to the Laboratory. 197-225.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00018-1 Web of Science: 000427502400020
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2018Terrorist Crime Scenes. 389-396.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00030-2 Web of Science: 000427502400032
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2018The "Forensic Mindset". 3-10.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00001-6 Web of Science: 000427502400003
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2018The Chain of Custody. 109-119.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00012-0 Web of Science: 000427502400014
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2018The Forensic Team: Officers, Scientists, and Specialists. 71-83.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00008-9 Web of Science: 000427502400010
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2018The Investigator-In-Charge. 65-70.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00007-7 Web of Science: 000427502400009
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2018The Science of Crime Scenes Second Edition Foreword. XV-XVI.Web of Science: 000427502400001
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2018The Science of Crime Scenes Second Edition Introduction. XIX-XXVI.Web of Science: 000427502400002
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2018Underwater and Underground Crime Scenes. 409-422.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00032-6 Web of Science: 000427502400034
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2018What Is a Crime Scene?. 19-24.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-849878-1.00003-X Web of Science: 000427502400005
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2017Future trends for forensic fibre examination. 427-454.Full Text via DOI: 10.1201/9781315156583
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2017Compositional Bullet Lead Analysis. 1-23.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-802719-6.00001-7
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2017Chapter 1 Compositional Bullet Lead Analysis. 1-23.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-802719-6.00001-7
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2017Chapter 2 Microscopic Hair Comparison. 25-55.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-802719-6.00002-9
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2016Textiles. 40-74.Web of Science: 000385233400004
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2015Preparation of Witnesses: Witness Preparation - United States of America. 46-51.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800034-2.00316-5
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2015Anthropology and Odontology. 181-213.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00008-X Web of Science: 000404665100012
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2015Chapter 23 Digital Evidence∗∗With thanks to Paul Reedy and Simon Kert, DC Department of Forensic Sciences.. 599-618.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-800037-3.00023-6
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2015Crime Scene Investigation. 23-42.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00002-9 Web of Science: 000404665100006
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2015DNA Analysis. 261-290.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00011-X Web of Science: 000404665100015
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2015Entomology. 215-233.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00009-1 Web of Science: 000404665100013
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2015Ethical and Professional Issues. 651-666.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00025-X Web of Science: 000404665100029
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2015Firearms and Tool Marks. 545-576.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00021-2 Web of Science: 000404665100025
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2015Fires and Explosions. 451-490.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00018-2 Web of Science: 000404665100022
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2015Forensic Hair Examinations. 291-312.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00012-1 Web of Science: 000404665100016
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2015Forensic Toxicology. 353-380.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00014-5 Web of Science: 000404665100018
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2015Friction Ridge Examination. 493-518.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00019-4 Web of Science: 000404665100023
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2015Illicit Drugs. 315-352.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00013-3 Web of Science: 000404665100017
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2015Impression Evidence. 577-598.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00022-4 Web of Science: 000404665100026
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2015Legal Aspects of Forensic Science. 621-650.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00024-8 Web of Science: 000404665100028
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2015Light and Matter. 93-119.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00005-4 Web of Science: 000404665100009
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2015Microscopy. 69-91.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00004-2 Web of Science: 000404665100008
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2015Paint Analysis. 405-426.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00016-9 Web of Science: 000404665100020
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2015Pathology. 155-179.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00007-8 Web of Science: 000404665100011
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2015Questioned Documents. 519-544.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00020-0 Web of Science: 000404665100024
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2015Separation Methods. 121-151.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00006-6 Web of Science: 000404665100010
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2015Serology and Bloodstain Pattern Analysis. 235-260.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00010-8 Web of Science: 000404665100014
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2015Soil and Glass. 427-450.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00017-0 Web of Science: 000404665100021
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2015Textile Fibers. 381-404.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00015-7 Web of Science: 000404665100019
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2015The Nature of Evidence. 43-66.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800037-3.00003-0 Web of Science: 000404665100007
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2013Accreditation of Educational Programs. 159-162.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-382165-2.00287-7
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2013American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS). 196-196.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-382165-2.00331-7
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2013American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD). 198-198.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-382165-2.00333-0
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2013Australian and New Zealand Forensic Science Society (ANZFSS). 197-197.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-382165-2.00332-9
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2013European Network of Forensic Science Institutes (ENFSI). 199-199.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-382165-2.00334-2
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2013Forensic Classification of Evidence. 318-321.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-382165-2.00330-5
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2013International Association for Identification (IAI). 200-200.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-382165-2.00335-4
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2013Interpretation/The Comparative Method. 314-317.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-382165-2.00329-9
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2013National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME). 201-202.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-382165-2.00336-6
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2013Senior Managers of Australian and New Zealand Forensic Laboratories (SMANZFL). 203-203.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-382165-2.00337-8
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2013The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs). 375-375.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-382165-2.00057-X
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2012Criminalistics: The Bedrock of Forensic Science. 29-101.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/9781118373880.ch3
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2012Chapter 1.1 From Scene to Laboratory to Court. 11-19.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00002-1
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2012Chapter 2.0 What Is a Crime Scene?. 21-26.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00003-3
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2012Chapter 2.1 Crime Scene Intelligence Connecting People, Places, and Things. 27-39.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00004-5
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2012Chapter 3.1 First Responder on the Scene. 53-64.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00006-9
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2012Chapter 3.2 The Investigator in Charge. 65-69.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00007-0
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2012Chapter 3.3 The Forensic Team Officers, Scientists, and Specialists. 71-79.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00008-2
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2012Chapter 3.4 Nonforensic Personnel Superiors, Officials, and the Media. 81-87.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00009-4
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2012Chapter 4.0 General Crime Scene Procedure. 89-93.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00010-0
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2012Chapter 4.1 “Freezing” the Scene and the Three R’s (Recognize, Recover, and Record). 95-103.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00011-2
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2012Chapter 4.2 The Chain of Custody. 105-112.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00012-4
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2012Chapter 4.3 Recording the Scene Sketching, Photography, and Video. 113-126.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00013-6
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2012Chapter 5.0 Searching for Evidence Recovery. 129-138.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00014-8
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2012Chapter 5.4 Submitting Evidence to the Laboratory. 187-205.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00018-5
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2012Chapter 6.0 Evidence Types and Enhancement. 207-209.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00019-7
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2012Chapter 6.2 Biological Evidence. 239-258.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00021-5
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2012Chapter 6.3 Impression Evidence. 259-293.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00022-7
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2012Chapter 6.4 Other Types of Evidence. 295-312.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00023-9
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2012Chapter 7.0 Crime Scene Reconstruction. 313-316.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00024-0
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2012Chapter 7.1 An Archaeological Approach. 317-321.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00025-2
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2012Chapter 7.2 Bloodstain Pattern Analysis. 323-330.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00026-4
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2012Chapter 7.3 Photogrammetry and 3D Reconstruction11The authors are very indebted to Commander Laurent Chartier, Head of the Signal Image Voice Department of the Forensic Research Institute of the Gendarmerie Nationale (IRCGN – France) for having helped with this section.. 331-345.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00027-6
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2012Chapter 8.0 Special Crime Scenes. 349-350.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00028-8
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2012Chapter 8.1 Disaster and Mass Fatalities. 351-356.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00029-x
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2012Chapter 8.2 Terrorist Crime Scenes. 357-361.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00030-6
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2012Chapter 8.4 Underwater and Underground Crime Scenes11The authors are indebted to Lieutenant-Colonel Jean-François Voillot, former head of the Criminal Intervention National Unit of the Forensic Research Institute of the French Gendarmerie in Rosny sous Bois, France (IRCGN), and to Warrant Officer Denis Gagnier serving at the Forensic Cell of the Gendarmerie District Command of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, for having contributed excellent content for this chapter.. 373-386.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386464-2.00032-x
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2012Teaching Ethics. 201-213.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-385019-5.00007-5 Web of Science: 000316694800008
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2010Chapter 10 Serology and Bloodstain Pattern Analysis. 229-253.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-374989-5.00010-7
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2010Chapter 12 Forensic Hair Examinations. 283-302.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-374989-5.00012-0
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2010Chapter 18 Fires and Explosions. 431-469.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-374989-5.00018-1
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2010Chapter 19 Friction Ridge Examination. 473-499.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-374989-5.00019-3
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2010Chapter 2 Crime Scene Investigation. 29-47.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-374989-5.00002-8
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2010Chapter 20 Questioned Documents. 501-528.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-374989-5.00020-x
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2010Chapter 21 Firearms and Tool Marks. 529-558.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-374989-5.00021-1
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2010Chapter 23 Legal Aspects of Forensic Science. 579-611.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-374989-5.00023-5
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2010Chapter 8 Anthropology and Odontology. 181-210.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-374989-5.00008-9
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20091 Introduction to textile fiber identification. 3-5.Full Text via DOI: 10.1533/9781845695651.1.3
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200914 The forensic identification of textile fibers. 259-274.Full Text via DOI: 10.1533/9781845695651.3.259
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20092 Ways of identifying textile fibers and materials. 6-26.Full Text via DOI: 10.1533/9781845695651.1.6
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20098 The use of spectroscopy for textile fiber identification. 158-164.Full Text via DOI: 10.1533/9781845695651.2.158
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2009Introduction to textile fiber identification. 3-5.Full Text via DOI: 10.1533/9781845695651.1.3 Web of Science: 000276401600001
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2009The forensic identification of textile fibers. 259-274.Full Text via DOI: 10.1533/9781845695651.3.259 Web of Science: 000276401600014
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2009The use of spectroscopy for textile fiber identification. 158-164.Full Text via DOI: 10.1533/9781845695651.2.158 Web of Science: 000276401600008
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2009Ways of identifying textile fibers and materials. 6-26.Full Text via DOI: 10.1533/9781845695651.1.6 Web of Science: 000276401600002
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2005PREPARATION OF WITNESSES | United States of America. 490-495.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b0-12-369399-3/00301-3
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Conference
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2001Information content of textile labels in the United States, Canada, and Europe. Problems of Forensic Sciences. 222-229.
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2001Poly(trimethylene terephthalate): A "new" type of polyester fibre. Problems of Forensic Sciences. 217-221.
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2021Editor's note. Forensic Science International: Synergy.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2021.100140
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2021The forensic mindset: art and crime. Forensic Science International: Synergy.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2021.100143
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2020#Forensic. Forensic Science International: Synergy. A2-A3.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2020.03.005
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2020A person with a new idea is a crank until that idea succeeds. --Mark Twain. Forensic Science International: Synergy. A1.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2019.12.003
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2019Data, information, knowledge, and wisdom: A partnership to improve the management of forensic service organizations. Forensic Science International: Synergy. S1.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2019.03.003
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2019Asymmetric politics and forensic intelligence. Forensic Science International: Synergy. 283-284.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2019.06.002
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2019Open, transparent science helps promote justice. Forensic Science International. A275-A276.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2018.12.001
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2021Letter to FSI re: "Can forensic science learn from the COVID-19 crisis?" Forensic Science International, V316, 2020. Forensic Science International.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2020.110575 Web of Science: 000609011200019
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2008Author's response to letter [2]. Journal of Forensic Identification. 5.
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2007Untitled. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 1227-1227.Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2007.00545.x Web of Science: 000249321500043
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2006Questions about forensic science [7]. Science. 608.
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2006Questions about forensic science.. Science. 607-610.Full Text via DOI: 10.1126/science.311.5761.607
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2002Journal of Forensic Sciences: Letter to the editor [1] (multiple letters). Journal of Forensic Sciences. 697-699.
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1991ANALYSIS PROTOCOL FOR DISCRIMINATION OF AUTOMOTIVE PAINTS BY SEM-EDXA USING BEAM ALIGNMENT BY CURRENT CENTERING - DISCUSSION. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 630-631.Web of Science: A1991FP61000003
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2013Intellectual infrastructure: A modest critique of forensic science. Science and Justice - Journal of the Forensic Science Society. 1-1.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.scijus.2013.01.001 Web of Science: 000315703000001
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2024Rethinking scientific communication in courts: A question of credibility. Forensic Science International: Synergy.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2024.100483
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2022Registered reports in forensic science. Royal Society Open Science.Full Text via DOI: 10.1098/rsos.221076 Web of Science: 000892416800003
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2020Interpol review of forensic science management literature 2016–2019. Forensic Science International: Synergy. 382-388.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fsisyn.2020.01.007
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2015A Review of Forensic Science Management Literature. Forensic Science Review. 53-68.
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2005An Argument for Light Microscopy - A Review of Forensic Microscopy for Trace Evidence Analysis.. Forensic Science Review. 1-15.
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