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Differential Scavenging Among Pig, Rabbit, and Human Subjects

NCJ Number

254050

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2018

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Impacts of Dietary Amino Acid Composition and Microbial Presence on Preference and Performance of Immature Lucilia Sericata (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

NCJ Number

254016

Journal

Ecological Entomology

Date Published

2018

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Gene Expression Correlates of Facultative Predation in the Blow Fly Chrysomya Rufifacies (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

NCJ Number

253993

Journal

Ecology and Evolution

Date Published

2019

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Unrolling Post-Mortem 3D Fingerprints Using Mosaicking Pressure Simulation Technique

NCJ Number

253984

Journal

Ieee Access

Date Published

2019

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Estimating the Postmortem Interval Using Microbes: Knowledge Gaps and a Path to Technology Adoption

NCJ Number

253947

Journal

Forensic Science International-Genetics

Date Published

January 2019

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Identification of the Species Constituents of Maggot Populations Feeding on Decomposing Remains -- Facilitation of the Determination of Post Mortem Interval and Time Since Tissue Infestation Through Application of Machine Learning and Direct Analysis in Real Time-Mass Spectrometry

NCJ Number

254645

Journal

Analytical Chemistry

Date Published

February 2020

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Trace Evidence Potential in Postmortem Skin Microbiomes: From Death Scene to Morgue

NCJ Number

253903

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2019

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Testing Reliability of the Computational Age-At-Death Estimation Methods between Five Observers Using Three-Dimensional Image Data of the Pubic Symphysis

NCJ Number

253897

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2019

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TECHBeat, November 2018

Date Published

November 2018

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Comparison of the Lund and Browder Table to Computed Tomography Scan Three-dimensional Surface Area Measurement for a Pediatric Cohort

NCJ Number

253491

Journal

Journal of Surgical Research

Date Published

January 2018

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Application of the Optimized Summed Scored Attributes Method to Sex Estimation in Asian Crania

NCJ Number

253426

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2018

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A Computational Framework for Age-at-Death Estimation from the Skeleton: Surface and Outline Analysis of 3D Laser Scans of the Adult Pubic Symphysis

NCJ Number

253419

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2017

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Temporal and Spatial Impact of Human Cadaver Decomposition on Soil Bacterial and Arthropod Community Structure and Function

NCJ Number

253403

Journal

Frontiers in Microbiology

Date Published

2018

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Applying High-Resolution Variant Classification to Cardiac Arrhythmogenic Gene Testing in a Demographically Diverse Cohort of Sudden Unexplained Deaths

NCJ Number

253313

Journal

Circulation-Cardiovascular Genetics

Date Published

2017

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N-Ethyl Pentylone (Ephylone) Intoxications: Quantitative Confirmation and Metabolite Identification in Authentic Human Biological Specimens

NCJ Number

253297

Journal

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Date Published

September 2018

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Optimization of Total Vaporization Solid-Phase Microextraction (TV-SPME) for the Determination of lipid profiles of Phormia Regina, a Forensically Important Blow Fly Species

NCJ Number

253294

Journal

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Date Published

2017

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Quantification of Cocaine in Ternary Mixtures Using Partial Least Squares Regression Applied to Raman and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy

NCJ Number

253360

Journal

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy

Date Published

August 2017

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Selective Mortality in Middle-aged American Women With Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH)

NCJ Number

253335

Journal

PLoS ONE

Date Published

August 2018

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Postmortem Distribution and Redistribution of Synthetic Cathinones

NCJ Number

253232

Journal

Forensic Toxicology

Date Published

2018

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Citrate Content of Bone as a Measure of Postmortem Interval: An External Validation Study

NCJ Number

253143

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2018

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Direct Analysis in Real Time-Mass Spectrometry and Kohonen Artificial Neural Networks for Species Identification of Larva, Pupa and Adult Life Stages of Carrion Insects

NCJ Number

253132

Journal

Analytical Chemistry

Date Published

2018

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Just Science Podcast: Just the NIJ Needs Assessment of Forensic Laboratories and Medical Examiner/Coroner Offices

NCJ Number

254504

Date Published

January 2020

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Vicarious Trauma Series Provides Coping Assistance to Forensic Professionals

NCJ Number

254422

Date Published

November 2019

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Just Science Podcast: Just the NIJ Needs Assessment of Forensic Laboratories and Medical Examiner/Coroner Offices

Date Published

January 2020

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Office of Justice Programs (OJP) / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Federal Medicolegal Death Investigation Interagency Working Group (MDI-IWG) Resource Page

The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs (OJP) and the U.S. Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established this Federal Medicolegal Death Investigation (MDI) Interagency Working Group (MDI-IWG) to coordinate Federal initiatives to strengthen MDI systems and support death investigation services practiced by medical examiner and coroner offices (MECs) across the United States. The MDI-IWG commenced in...