Journal of Forensic Sciences

Article	Citations
Letter to the Editor—Moving Beyond a Lost Cause: Forensic Anthropology and Ancestry Estimates in the United States	49
Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions	44
An Overview of 3D Printing in Forensic Science: The Tangible Third‐Dimension	34
Forensic investigation approaches of searching relatives in DNA databases	30
Brorphine—Investigation and quantitation of a new potent synthetic opioid in forensic toxicology casework using liquid chromatography‐mass spectrometry	28
A New Robust Epigenetic Model for Forensic Age Prediction	27
Trace level detection of select opioids (fentanyl, hydrocodone, oxycodone, and tramadol) in suspect pharmaceutical tablets using surface‐enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) with handheld devices	26
Romantic attachment, childhood stability, depression, and PTSD in couples with an incarcerated partner	24
Fatal methemoglobinemia in three suicidal sodium nitrite poisonings	23
A Semi‐quantitative method for the detection of fentanyl using surface‐enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) with a handheld Raman instrument	19
Evaluation of the Simultaneous Analysis of Organic and Inorganic Gunshot Residues Within a Large Population Data Set Using Electrochemical Sensors*,†	19
Organizational and Human Factors Affecting Forensic Decision‐Making: Workplace Stress and Feedback	19
Identifying Fatal Head Injuries on Postmortem Computed Tomography Using Convolutional Neural Network/Deep Learning: A Feasibility Study	18
Development of a Pencil Drawn Paper‐based Analytical Device to Detect Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)*†	17
Getting Rid of Dichotomous Sex Estimations: Why Logistic Regression Should be Preferred Over Discriminant Function Analysis	17
Fentanyl‐related substance scheduling as an effective drug control strategy	16
Latent fingerprint development by using silver nanoparticles and silver nitrate—A comparative study	16
Drone aerial imagery for the simulation of a neonate burial based on the geoforensic search strategy (GSS)	15
Validation of the 4‐aminophenol color test for the differentiation of marijuana‐type and hemp‐type cannabis	15
A comparison of likelihood ratios obtained from EuroForMix and STRmix™	15
Likelihood Ratios for Deep Neural Networks in Face Comparison	14
Pitfalls of Computed Tomography 3D Reconstruction Models in Cranial Nonmetric Analysis*	14
Fingerprint error rate on close non‐matches	14
Evaluating population affinity estimates in forensic anthropology: Insights from the forensic anthropology database for assessing methods accuracy (FADAMA)	14
Nondestructive Differentiation of Polyester Single White Fibers Using Synchrotron Radiation Microbeam X‐ray Fluorescence Spectrometry with Vertical Focusing	14

Women and Men who Committed Murder: Male/Female Psychopathic Homicides	14
Commentary on: Bethard JD, DiGangi EA. Letter to the Editor—Moving beyond a lost cause: Forensic anthropology and ancestry estimates in the United States. J Forensic Sci. 2020;65(5):1791–2. doi: 10.11	14
Language use in ancestry research and estimation	14
New Approaches to Age Estimation Using Palatal Suture Fusion	13
Identification and quantification of 10 indole/indazole carboxamide synthetic cannabinoids in 36 herbal blends by gas chromatography‐mass spectrometry and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy	13
Accuracy of comparison decisions by forensic firearms examiners	13
Evaluating firearm examiner conclusion variability using cartridge case reproductions	13
Maternal filicide and mental illness: A descriptive study of 17 women hospitalized in a French secure unit over a 24‐year period	12
Firearm examination: Examiner judgments and computer‐based comparisons	12
Optimization of novel loop‐mediated isothermal amplification with colorimetric image analysis for forensic body fluid identification	12
The Stability of 4‐Chloromethcathinone in Blood and Vitreous Humor	12
Fatal airway obstruction due to Ludwig's angina from severe odontogenic infection during antipsychotic medication: A case report and a literature review	12
Detection of trace drugs of abuse in baby formula using solid‐phase microextraction direct analysis in real‐time mass spectrometry (SPME‐DART‐MS)	12
A court ruled case on therapy‐induced false memories	12
Traceology, criminalistics, and forensic science	11
Cuticular hydrocarbons as a tool for determining the age of Chrysomya rufifacies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) larvae	11
Discrimination of vermilion (sindoor) using attenuated total reflectance fourier transform infrared spectroscopy in combination with PCA and PCA‐LDA	11
Secondary traumatic stress, burnout, compassion satisfaction, and perceived organizational trauma readiness in forensic science professionals	11
Forensic soil provenancing in an urban/suburban setting: A sequential multivariate approach	11
A simulated crime scene footwear impression database for teaching and research purposes	11
Forensic Pathological Considerations of a Unique Case of “Complicated Suicide”*,†	11
Forensic Footwear Reliability: Part III—Positive Predictive Value, Error Rates, and Inter‐Rater Reliability*	10
The Analysis of 3D Printer Dust for Forensic Applications,,	10
Postmortem Computed Tomography in Firearm Homicides: A Retrospective Case Series,	10
Application of forward‐looking infrared (FLIR) imaging from an unmanned aerial platform in the search for decomposing remains	10
Outdoor human decomposition in Sweden: A retrospective quantitative study of forensic‐taphonomic changes and postmortem interval in terrestrial and aquatic settings	9
Comparison of portable and benchtop electrochemical instruments for detection of inorganic and organic gunshot residues in authentic shooter samples	9
Detection of ɣ‐hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) and ɣ‐butyrolactone (GBL) in alcoholic beverages via total vaporization solid‐phase microextraction (TV‐SPME) and gas chromatography–mass spectrometry	9
Unexpected death in a young man associated with a unilateral swollen leg: Pathological and toxicological findings in a fatal snakebite from Deinagkistrodon acutus (Chinese moccasin)	9
Evaluation of a fluorescent dye to visualize touch DNA on various substrates	9
Sexing the bony labyrinth: A morphometric investigation in a subadult and adult Belgian identified sample	9
The use of lateral flow immunoassays for the detection of fentanyl in seized drug samples and postmortem urine	9
Identifying gross post‐mortem organ images using a pre‐trained convolutional neural network	9
Superimposed CT imaging using fusion function to visualize the relationship between the knife and the wound path in a stabbing victim	9
Significant Differences in PostMortem Heart Weight Before and After Dissection Using the Short‐Axis Dissecting Method	9
Color determination method and evaluation of methods for the detection of cannabinoids by thin‐layer chromatography (TLC)	9
Separation of overlapping fingerprints by principal component analysis and multivariate curve resolution–alternating least squares analysis of hyperspectral imaging data	9
The COLLECTORS ranking scale for ‘at‐scene’ digital device triage	9
Forensic soil provenancing in an urban/suburban setting: A simultaneous multivariate approach	9
The fentanyl phase of the opioid epidemic in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States	9
Are forensic scientists too risk averse?	8
High‐quality Digital 3D Reconstruction of Microscopic Findings in Forensic Pathology: The Terminal Pathway of a Heart Stab Wound*	8
Chemical Imaging of Human Fingermark by X‐ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)	8
A framework for the development of targeted gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC‐MS) methods: Synthetic cannabinoids	8
The Contribution of Body Mass and Volume of Distribution to the Estimated Uncertainty Associated with the Widmark Equation	8
Modeling allelic analyte signals for aSTRs in NGS DNA profiles	8
Nondestructive discrimination of red silk single fibers using total reflection X‐ray fluorescence spectrometry and synchrotron radiation X‐ray fluorescence spectrometry	8
Forensic Footwear Reliability: Part II—Range of Conclusions, Accuracy, and Consensus*	8
The Psilocin (4‐hydroxy‐N,N‐dimethyltryptamine) and Bufotenine (5‐hydroxy‐N,N‐dimethyltryptamine) Case: Ensuring the Correct Isomer has Been Identified	8
Criminal behavior and mental illness in the Arab world	8

Fatal ingestion ofTaxus baccata: English yew	8
Next‐generation osteometric sorting: Using 3D shape, elliptical Fourier analysis, and Hausdorff distance to optimize osteological pair‐matching	8
Validating strength‐of‐support conclusion scales for fingerprint, footwear, and toolmark impressions	8
Applying posterior probability informed thresholds to traditional cranial trait sex estimation methods	8
Postmortem submersion interval (PMSI) estimation from the microbiome of sus scrofa bone in a freshwater lake	8
UAV‐assisted real‐time evidence detection in outdoor crime scene investigations	8
Rapid determination of eight benzodiazepines in suspected counterfeit pharmaceuticals using surface‐enhanced Raman scattering with handheld Raman spectrometers	8
Testing for anabolic steroids in human nail clippings	8
Juvenile Sexual Murderers: Examination and Classification of the Crime‐Commission Process	8
Classification modeling method for hyperspectral stamp‐pad ink data based on one‐dimensional convolutional neural network	8
Bruise dating using deep learning	8
Proactive forensic science in biometrics: Novel materials for fingerprint spoofing	8
The case for “investigate all”: Assessing the cost‐effectiveness of investigating no CODIS hit cases in a sexual assault kit initiative	8
Evaluation of Two New Methods for DNA Extraction of “Legal High” Plant Species	7
Field succession studies and casework can help to identify forensically useful Diptera	7
A novel method for linking between a 3D printer and printed objects using toolmark comparison techniques	7
Infrared spectroscopy and forensic entomology: Can this union work? A literature review	7
A systematic review of quantitative analysis of cannabinoids in oral fluid	7
Metric forensic anthropology decisions: Reliability and biasability of sectioning‐point‐based sex estimates	7
Asphyxia Homicides in Finland, 1983–2012	7
Examining the impact of a crime gun intelligence center	7
Using the likelihood ratio in bloodstain pattern analysis	7
DNA recovery after sequential processing of latent fingerprints on copy paper	7
Application of photogrammetry in forensic pathology education of medical students in response to COVID‐19	7
Specific oral and maxillofacial identifiers in panoramic radiographs used for human identification	7
Comparison of the M‐Vac® Wet‐Vacuum‐Based Collection Method to a Wet‐Swabbing Method for DNA Recovery on Diluted Bloodstained Substrates*†‡	7
Positional Asphyxia in Opioid‐Related Deaths: Is It Being Overlooked?	7
Effects of crime scene contaminants on surface‐enhanced Raman analysis of hair	7
An Analysis of Forensically Important Insects Associated with Human Remains in Indiana, U.S.A.*	7
Forensic Footwear Reliability: Part I—Participant Demographics and Examiner Agreement*	7
Psychopathic femicide: The influence of psychopathy on intimate partner homicide	7
Blind testing in firearms: Preliminary results from a blind quality control program	7
Development and evaluation of a synthetic opioid targeted gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC‐MS) method	7
The effect of sample hemolysis on blood ethanol analysis using headspace gas chromatography	7
Y‐STR mixture deconvolution by single‐cell analysis	7
Novel extraction chemistry and alternative amplification strategies for use with rootless hair shafts	7
Detection of Mitragynine in Mitragyna Speciosa (Kratom) Using Surface‐Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy with Handheld Devices	7
Discrimination of electrical tapes using ATR‐FTIR spectroscopy and chemometrics	7
Understanding research methods, limitations, and applications of drug data collected by the National Forensic Laboratory Information System (NFLIS‐Drug)	6
Hydrogen cyanide and carboxyhemoglobin assessment in an open space fire‐related fatality	6
A hierarchy of expert performance as applied to forensic anthropology	6
Criminal mutilation in Sweden from 1991 to 2017	6
Microbial community succession of submerged bones in an aquatic habitat	6
NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center standard reference libraries and software tools: Application to seized drug analysis	6
Portable high‐resolution automated 3D imaging for footwear and tire impression capture	6
Recovery of DNA from SERATECⓇ immunochromatographic PSA and saliva test strips	6
Similar crimes, similar behaviors? Comparing lone‐actor terrorists and public mass murderers	6
AK bullet (7.62 × 39 mm) holes on 1‐mm sheet metal: A forensic‐related study in aid of bullet trajectory reconstruction	6
Assessing the use of environmental DNA (eDNA) as a tool in the detection of human DNA in water	6
Beretta barrel fired bullet validation study	6
A novel chitosan/tripolyphosphate/L‐lysine conjugates for latent fingerprints detection and enhancement	6
Shedder status—An analysis over time and assessment of various contributing factors	6
Printer source identification by feature modeling in the total variable printer space	6
Suicidal iron overdose: A case report and review of literature	6
Discrimination of phenethylamine regioisomers and structural analogues by Raman spectroscopy	6
Exploring likelihood ratios assigned for siblings of the true mixture contributor as an alternate contributor	6
Increased risk of fatal intoxication and polypharmacy among psychiatric patients at death	6
Comparing two seized drug workflows for the analysis of synthetic cannabinoids, cathinones, and opioids	6
Validation and beyond: Next generation sequencing of forensic casework samples including challenging tissue samples from altered human corpses using the MiSeq FGx system	6
Detecting grave sites from surface anomalies: A longitudinal study in an Australian woodland	6
A Preliminary Report of Psychiatric Diagnoses in a Scottish County Sample of Persons of National Security Concern	6
Age‐at‐death estimation in adults using three forensic methodologies: A Lamendin’s technique approach for Latin American context and the extension of a forensic international dental database	6
3D forensic facial approximation: Implementation protocol in a forensic activity	6
The effects of drying the rinsed dissected heart on postmortem heart weight	6
Psychopathy, temperament, and character dimensions of personality as risk determinants of criminal recidivism in schizophrenia patients	6
A novel multiplex assay system based on 10 methylation markers for forensic identification of body fluids	6
Evaluation of rapid DNA using ANDE™ in a technical exploitation Level 2 laboratory workflow	6
Examination of firearm gunpowders by scanning electron microscopy/energy dispersive X‐ray analysis	6
A rapid and nondestructive approach for forensic identification of car bumper splinters using attenuated total reflectance Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and chemometrics	6
Convergence‐improved congruent matching cells (CMC) method for firing pin impression comparison	6
Regressive changes of crown‐root morphology and their volumetric segmentation for adult dental age estimation	6
Field‐portable detection of fentanyl and its analogs: A review	5
High‐quality data from a forensically relevant single‐cell pipeline enabled by low PBS and proteinase K concentrations	5
Empirical Evaluation of the Reliability of Photogrammetry Software in the Recovery of Three‐Dimensional Footwear Impressions	5
Sampling touch DNA from human skin following skin‐to‐skin contact in mock assault scenarios—A comparison of nine collection methods	5
Combined Statistical Analyses of Forensic Evidence in Sexual Assault: A Case Report and Brief Review of the Literature	5
Correlation between saw blade width and kerf width	5
A study of the effect of working parameters and validation of SEM/EDS method for determination of elemental composition of commonly encountered GSR samples in shooting events in Kosovo	5
Forensic analysis of anabolic steroids tablets composition using attenuated total reflection Fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy (µATR‐FTIR) mapping	5
The accuracy and reliability of the Suchey–Brooks pubic symphysis age estimation method: Systematic review and meta‐analysis	5

Validation of reduced volume VeriFiler™ Express PCR Amplification Kit for buccal swab samples extracted using Prep‐n‐Go™ Buffer	5
Technical and interpretive pitfalls of postmortem CT: Five examples of errors revealed by autopsy	5
Forensic anthropology casework performance: Assessing accuracy and trends for biological profile estimates on a comprehensive sample of identified decedent cases	5
Planned complex suicide involving combined drug intoxication and femoral catheterization	5
Non‐destructive DNA recovery from handwritten documents using a dry vacuum technique	5
Postmortem forensic toxicology cases: A retrospective review from Milan, Italy	5
Fast Discrimination of Marijuana using Automated High‐throughput Cannabis Sample Preparation and Analysis by Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry	5
Microbial community succession on submerged vertebrate carcasses in a tidal river habitat: Implications for aquatic forensic investigations	5
A fresh scientific look at transfer and persistence: From a materials science and tribology perspective	5
An Evaluation of Differentially Spliced Genes as Markers of Sex for Forensic Entomology,,	5
Developing a new scoring method to evaluate human decomposition in a humid, continental (Dfb) climate in Quebec	5
Statistical comparisons of blood alcohol samples from 6‐mL and 10‐mL grey‐top tubes	5
Determining the chronological sequence of inks deposited with different writing and printing tools using ion beam analysis	5
Testing antemortem blood samples for ethanol after four to seven years of refrigerated storage	5
Fast and reliable analysis of veterinary metomidate and etomidate in human blood samples by liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (LC–MS/MS) in a postmortem case	5
Reflections on the aconitine poisoning	5
Legal Outcomes of Suspected Maltreatment Cases Evaluated by a Child Abuse Pediatrician as Part of a Multidisciplinary Team Investigation	5
Determination of etomidate and etomidate acid in hair using liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry	5
Can computed tomography replace or supplement autopsy?	5
An “order of data acquisition” for digital forensic investigations	5
The most consistent finding in forensic science is inconsistency	5
Sources of bias in death determination: A research note articulating the need to include systemic sources of biases along with cognitive ones as impacting mortality data	5
Crown dimensions of primary teeth—A systematic review and meta‐analysis	5
Evaluation of tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) synthase polymorphisms for distinguishing between marijuana and hemp	5
Quantification of fentanyl analogs in oral fluid using LC‐QTOF‐MS	5
Analysis of methylphenidate, ethylphenidate, lisdexamfetamine, and amphetamine in oral fluid by liquid chromatography‐tandem mass spectrometry	5
Characterization and differentiation of aluminum powders used in improvised explosive devices – Part 1: Proof of concept of the utility of particle micromorphometry	5
Hypothermia‐related Deaths: A 10‐year Retrospective Study of Two Major Metropolitan Cities in the United States*	5
Refractive index measurement of the smallest bulk and surface glass microfragments in a model case	5
Accuracy of forensic pathologists in incorporating post‐mortem CT (PMCT) in forensic death investigation	5
Self‐reported levels of occupational stress and wellness in forensic practitioners: Implications for the education and training of the forensic workforce	5
Forensic analysis of Twitch video streaming activities on Android	5
Drugs in bone: Detectability of substances of toxicological interest in different states of preservation	5
Comparative analysis of aged documents by desorption electrospray ionization–Mass spectrometry (DESI‐MS) imaging	5
Smartphone‐based colorimetric determination of gamma‐butyrolactone and gamma‐hydroxybutyrate in alcoholic beverage samples	5
Molecular identification and phylogenetic analysis of Papaver based on ITS2 barcoding	5
We are meeting on Microsoft Teams: Forensic analysis in Windows, Android, and iOS operating systems	5
A case of fatal fulminant fat embolism syndrome following multiple fractures resulting from a fall	5
Evaluating the suitability of current mitochondrial DNA interpretation guidelines for multigenerational whole mitochondrial genome comparisons	5
Touch DNA recovery from vehicle surfaces using different swabs	5
Analysis of the genealogy process in forensic genetic genealogy	5
Validity of the use of porcine bone in forensic cut mark studies	5
The Application of Photogrammetry in the Autopsy Room: A Basic, Practical Workflow*	5
Survivability versus rate of recovery for skeletal elements in forensic anthropology	5
Fatal intracranial hemorrhage due to infantile acute lymphoblastic leukemia mimicking abusive head trauma	5
The repeatability of standard cranial measurements on dry bones and MSCT images	5
Advantages of micro‐CT in the case of a complex dismemberment	5
The effect of the Safer at Home order on the frequency of DUI breath alcohol tests in Los Angeles County	4
Corneal‐Smart Phone: A novel method to intelligently estimate postmortem interval	4
Top interpretable neural network for handwriting identification	4
Analysis of rapid HIT application to touch DNA samples	4
Ear as an alternative sampling site for GSR analysis following shotgun discharge	4
High‐throughput seminal fluid identification by automated immunoaffinity mass spectrometry	4
Definitions and terminology regarding child alignments, estrangement, and alienation: A survey of custody evaluators	4
Preliminary study of gull (Laridae) scavenging and dispersal of vertebrate remains, Shoals Marine Laboratory, Coastal New England	4
Prone restraint cardiac arrest in in‐custody and arrest‐related deaths	4
Occupational mortality in the New Mexico oil and gas industry	4
Elemental profiling of total gunshot residue using total reflection X‐ray fluorescence spectrometry	4
Validation of two methods for the quantitative analysis of cocaine and opioids in biological matrices using LCMSMS	4
Identification of triglycerides in liquid and fire debris samples by triple quadrupole liquid chromatography‐mass spectrometry	4
Linkage and linkage disequilibrium among the markers in the forensic MPS panels	4
Effects of obesity on talar micro‐ and macro‐morphology	4
Using FastID to analyze complex SNP mixtures from indoor dust	4
Bloodstain pattern analysis: Does experience equate to expertise?	4
In search of identity: The field of forensic anthropology in Brazil—Profession and practice	4
Effects of yarn size and blood drop size on wicking and bloodstains in textiles	4
Development and evaluation of a synthetic cathinone targeted gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC‐MS) method	4
Portable Raman spectroscopy applied to the study of drugs of abuse	4
A novel multiplex of 12 multicopy Y‐STRs for forensic application	4
Microsoft Teams desktop application forensic investigations utilizing IndexedDB storage	4
Evaluation of the (hu)MANid program for sex and ancestry estimation in a diverse, contemporary CT scan‐based sample	4
The mourning process and “living with the dead”: Two case reports and a review of the literature	4
Recommendations for capturing signatures digitally to optimize their suitability for forensic handwriting examination	4
Forensic analysis of anti‐forensic file‐wiping tools on Windows	4
A mixed DNA profile controversy revisited	4
A Randomized Clinical Trial Exploring Gambling Attitudes, Barriers to Treatment, and Efficacy of a Brief Motivational Intervention Among Ex‐Offenders with Disordered Gambling	4
Distinguishing between homicide and suicide knots and ligatures: A comparative analysis of case and survey data	4
American forensic DNA practitioners' opinion on activity level evaluative reporting	4
A quasi‐experimental pilot study to the effects of Responsive Aggression Regulation Therapy (Re‐ART) Outpatient for young adults	4
Pulp volume quantification methods in cone‐beam computed tomography for age estimation: A critical review and meta‐analysis	4
Revised equations allowing the estimation of the uncertainty associated with the Total Body Water version of the Widmark equation	4
Comparing footwear impressions that are close non‐matches using correlation‐based approaches	4
Flualprazolam distribution in postmortem samples	4
Non‐destructive analysis in the study of historical photographs by pXRF and ATR‐FTIR spectroscopies	4
Rib Variation at Multiple Locations and Implications for Histological Age Estimation*	4
Review of analytical methods for screening and quantification of fentanyl analogs and novel synthetic opioids in biological specimens	4
Comparison of DNA extraction techniques for the recovery of bovine DNA from fly larvae crops	4
Delayed elimination in humans after ingestion of colchicine: Two fatal cases of colchicine poisoning	4
The Estimation of Postmortem Serum Urea via the Ultrafiltration of Hemolyzed Blood	4
A TikTok™ “Benadryl Challenge” death—A case report and review of the literature	4
Heroin and fentanyl in Dallas County: A 5‐year retrospective review of toxicological, seized drug, and demographical data	4
Microscopical discrimination of human head hairs sharing a mitochondrial haplogroup	4
A case study in forensic soil comparison	4
Hybrid machine learning classification scheme for speaker identification	4
Patterning of fractures in a case of intimate partner homicide (IPH)	4