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Review of: Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States: A Path Forward
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Analysis of hair color and texture for forensic examinations.
David S. H. Funes,Candice Bridge +1 more
TL;DR: Digital microscopy was used to explore variance within the cortical texture, color, and density characteristics throughout hair strands, and Cortical texture and color measurements showed promising results in differentiating between inter‐person samples.
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The science behind Bayley v The Queen (2016).
Alena Skalon,Jennifer L. Beaudry +1 more
TL;DR: The empirical evidence regarding each of the issues raised by the court and how the stressfulness of an event can influence the reliability of an identification are reviewed, and why the jury rendered a guilty verdict based on weak identification evidence are speculated on.
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Australasian Forensic Science Summit 2016: business models towards 2030
Dean Catoggio,Chris Pearman +1 more
TL;DR: This article summarizes the discussions into the strengths and risks of current models followed by an analysis of future challenges for forensic science, including changing demand and balancing the needs of policing and criminal justice stakeholders.
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The use of filler samples moderates the effect of contextual information on forensic match decisions
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a novel approach to solve the problem of homonymity in homonym identification, and propose a method to solve homonymization in the literature.
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A round table discussion on forensic science in Australia
Max M. Houck,James Robertson,Bryan Found,Hilton Kobus,Simon W. Lewis,Michael Anthony Raymond,Paul Reedy,Alistair Ross,Claude Roux,Ross Vining +9 more
TL;DR: In 2010, the Australian New Zealand Forensic Science Society International Symposium held in Sydney as discussed by the authors discussed the management of science, the handling of quality issues, and the report on forensic science from the U.S. National Academies of Science National Research Council.