Medicolegal death investigations

Just Science Podcast: Just Skeletal Remains Identification

Date Published

March 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

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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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Office of Justice Programs (OJP) / Centers for Disease Control (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 Department of 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 the MDI system and support death investigation services practiced by medical examiner and coroner offices (ME/Cs) across the United States. The MDI-IWG...

Machine Learning Performance in a Microbial Molecular Autopsy Context: A Cross-sectional Postmortem Human Population Study

NCJ Number

254118

Journal

PLoS ONE

Date Published

2019

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Assessment of Impact of DNA Extraction Methods on Analysis of Human Remain Samples on Massively Parallel Sequencing Success

NCJ Number

254117

Journal

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Date Published

January 2019

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Establishing a Rank Order for Skeletal Element Sampling: Examining Differential DNA Yield Rates Among and Between Buried Human Skeletal Elements as Compared to Surface Recovered Skeletal Elements

NCJ Number

254409

Date Published

March 2019

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Evaluation of High Density SNP Microarrays to Obtain Phenotypic and Ancestry Information From Skeletal Remains

NCJ Number

254407

Date Published

November 2019

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Intra-Bone Variation of Recoverable Nuclear and Mitochondrial DNA from Human Skeletal Material

NCJ Number

254406

Date Published

August 2019

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Establishing a Rank Order for Skeletal Element Sampling: Examining Differential DNA Yield Rates Among and Between Buried Human Skeletal Elements as Compared to Surface Recovered Skeletal Elements

Date Published

March 2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Intra-Bone Variation of Recoverable Nuclear and Mitochondrial DNA from Human Skeletal Material

Date Published

August 2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Evaluation of High Density SNP Microarrays to Obtain Phenotypic and Ancestry Information From Skeletal Remains

Date Published

November 2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Reconsidering Osteoarthritis as a Skeletal Indicator of Age at Death

NCJ Number

254107

Journal

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Date Published

2019

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Validation of the Acetabulum As a Skeletal Indicator of Age at Death in Modern European-Americans

NCJ Number

254106

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2019

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Phenotypic Variations in Carriers of Predicted Protein-truncating Ggenetic Variants in MYBPC3 an Autopsy-based Case Series

NCJ Number

254104

Journal

Cardiovascular Pathology

Date Published

December 2018

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Notes From the Field: Addressing Mental Health Is an Important Factor in Improving School Safety

NCJ Number

254122

Date Published

October 2019

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The Role of a PMI-Prediction Model in Evaluating Forensic Entomology Experimental Design, the Importance of Covariates, and the Utility of Response Variables for Estimating Time Since Death

NCJ Number

252445

Journal

Insects

Date Published

2017

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Notes from the Field: A Multijurisdictional Team Moved Cold Cases to the Front Burner

Date Published

December 2019

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Notes from the Field: A Multijurisdictional Team Moved Cold Cases to the Front Burner

NCJ Number

254379

Date Published

December 2019

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Notes From the Field: Addressing Mental Health Is an Important Factor in Improving School Safety

Date Published

October 2019

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Instructional Material (Programmed)

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Notes From the Field: Expanding the Cold Case Team Beyond Law Enforcement

Date Published

October 2019

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Notes From the Field: Expanding the Cold Case Team Beyond Law Enforcement

NCJ Number

253977

Date Published

October 2019

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