Science & Justice

Article	Citations
Rapid, presumptive identification of seed-based toxins using direct analysis in real time mass spectrometry (DART-MS) and its variants	246
The effectiveness of forensic evidence in the investigation of volume crime scenes	57
IFC: Editorial Board	40
Do we need a forensic science teaching network?	39
Informing regional taphonomy research using retrospective forensic anthropology cases in the Western Cape, South Africa	32
Cell site analysis: Changes to networks with time	28
Triaging digital device content at-scene:- Formalising the decision-making process	23
BM1: Events Guide	23
Novel recovery methods for biological materials in cases of alleged sexual assault: A word of caution	21
Prelim 3: Contents	19
Cell site analysis; testing understanding via internal consistency checks	18
Bloodstain classification methods: A critical review and a look to the future	16
BM1: Events Guide	16
A global survey of the attitudes and perspectives of cognitive bias in forensic anthropology	15
BM1: Events Guide	14
BM2: Council Information	14
Teaching Forensic Entomology, Forensic Anthropology, and Haematology & Serology during the COVID-19 pandemic: Practical activities for distance learning	13
The web of plenty: Leveraging the abundance of free, on-demand online forensic content	13
Dehydration-Induced alterations to sharp force trauma on Sus domesticus radii	13
A broken system? Examining the perilous state of quality assurance in crime scene practice	12
From crime scene to courtroom: A review of the current bioanalytical evidence workflows used in rape and sexual assault investigations in the United Kingdom	12
BM2: Council Information	12
IFC: Editorial Board	11
Evaluation of the effect of ozone disinfection on forensic identification of blood, saliva, and semen stains	11
New on-site color test to discriminate cocaine and cathinone derivatives	11

Introduction to the Special Issue of work presented at the 8th meeting of the Forensic Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry (FIRMS) Network (2022)	11
The laboratory perspective: Confirming the integrity of fingermark enhancement reagents	10
The effects of a range of projectiles on bullet ricochet evidence from 1 mm sheet metal	9
Evaluation of photometric stereo and elastomeric sensor imaging for the non-destructive 3D analysis of questioned documents – A pilot study	9
The application of dual energy X-ray soil screening in forensic archaeology	9
A study of dispersion of gunshot residue from a frequently used Serbian ammunition cal. 7.65 mm to support selected aspects of casework in North Macedonia	9
Impact evidence and post-ricochet behaviour of shotgun pellets ricocheting off standard floor tiles	9
RemoteForensicCSI: Enriching teaching, training and learning through networking and timely CPD	9
IFC: Editorial Board	9
Improving the evidential value of low-quality face images with aggregation of deep neural network embeddings	9
Half a century of systematic research on heat-induced colour changes in bone – A review	9
A review of the current understanding of burned bone as a source of DNA for human identification	8
Augmented reality in forensics and forensic medicine – Current status and future prospects	8
Inkjet printer prediction under complicated printing conditions based on microscopic image features	8
The potential of human leukocyte antigen alleles to assist with multiple-contributor DNA mixtures: Proof of concept study	8
CSI-CSI: Comparing several investigative approaches toward crime scene improvement	8
Entomological identification of the post-mortem colonization of wolf cadavers in different decomposition stages	8
Evaluating the efficacy of three Y-STRs commercial kits in degraded skeletal remains	8
Adult sex estimation from the minimum supero-inferior femoral neck diameter in a contemporary osteological sample from Buenos Aires, Argentina	8
Stature estimation using foot dimensions via 3D scanning in Taiwanese male adults	8
Improving the technological readiness of time of Flight-Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry for enhancing fingermark recovery - towards operational deployment	8
Forensic anthropologists and estimates of skeletal completeness: The impacts of training and experience	8
Fusing linguistic and acoustic information for automated forensic speaker comparison	7
The forensic potential of environmental DNA (eDNA) in freshwater wildlife crime investigations: From research to application	7
Cross-border forensic profiling of fraudulent identity and travel documents: A pilot project between France and Switzerland	7
BM2: Council Information	7
Erratum to “Whole bovine blood use in forensic research: Sample preparation and storage considerations” [Sci. Justice 61 (3) (2021) 214–220]	7
Shifting forensic science focus from means to purpose: A path forward for the discipline?	7
Performance of the supervised learning algorithms in sex estimation of the proximal femur: A comparative study in contemporary Egyptian and Turkish samples	7
Environmental scanning of cocaine trafficking in Brazil: Evidence from geospatial intelligence and natural language processing methods	7
Extended reality (XR) virtual practical and educational eGaming to provide effective immersive environments for learning and teaching in forensic science	7
Forensic application of isotope ratio mass spectrometry (IRMS) for human identification	7
Diffuse reflectance infrared Fourier transform spectroscopy (DRIFTS) detection limits for blood on fabric: Orientation and coating uniformity effects	7
Prelim 3: Contents	6
Effect of swabbing technique and duration on forensic DNA recovery	6
The distinction between discriminability and reliability in forensic science	6
IFC: Editorial Board	6
3D scanning a crime scene to enhance juror understanding of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis evidence	6
Study of the fingerprints of a Spanish sample for the determination of the hand and finger	6
Transfer and persistence of owner DNA on domestic pets	6
The final destination: Incorporating ‘Death by GPS’ into forensic and legal sciences	6
Prelim 3: Contents	6
Prelim 3: Contents	6
BM2: Council Information	6
Addressing the alternate hypothesis: Transfer and persistence of saliva beneath fingernails	6
BM1: Events Guide	6
BM2: Council Information	6
Suspect graveyard burial (South Armagh, N. Ireland): Combined search, forensic anthropology and radiocarbon dating	6
Technological innovation in the recovery and analysis of 3D forensic footwear evidence: Structure from motion (SfM) photogrammetry	6
Exploring the ethical dimensions in forensic entomology: From codes of conduct to professional accountability	6

IFC: Editorial Board	6
BM2: Council Information	6
Prelim 3: Contents	5
Earth observation technology’s alignment with OHCHR indicators for strengthening human rights breach investigations and adjudication	5
Thermal requirements of immature stages of Chrysomya albiceps (Diptera: Calliphoridae) as a common forensically important fly	5
The Hierarchy of Case Priority (HiCaP):- A proposed method for case prioritisation in digital forensic laboratories	5
An investigation into the accuracy of follow-on GPRS/mobile data CDRs	5
IFC: Editorial Board	5
Whole bovine blood use in forensic research: Sample preparation and storage considerations	5
The effects of fingerprinting agents on the stable isotope ratios of polyethylene films	5
The efficacy of Diamond™ nucleic acid dye-stained cell counting techniques for forensic application	5
What is she doing here? Klinefelter syndrome in forensic casework	5
Identifying background microbiomes in an evidence recovery laboratory: A preliminary study	5
Digital evidence strategies for digital forensic science examinations	5
How 3D printing technologies could undermine law enforcement strategies targeting the production and distribution of designer drugs	5
BM1: Events Guide	5
IFC: Editorial Board	5
Public/family concerns for providing DNA in missing persons cases: Paper 2: The main concerns raised and implications for policing policy	5
Extraction of the relevant population from a forensic database	5
A cut above the rest? The value of post-mortem examinations in undergraduate forensic science education	4
Impinging blood droplets on different wettable surfaces: Impact phenomena, contact line motion, post-impact oscillation and dried stains	4
Determination of disperse dyes on polyester fibers by UHPLC–Orbitrap MS	4
Preliminary efficiency evaluation of development methods applied to aged sebaceous latent fingermarks	4
Comprehensive analysis and investigation of accident/occupational disease responsibility rates: A case study for accidental CO poisoning	4
Prelim 3: Contents	4
DNA isolation success rates from dried and fresh wood samples of selected 20 tropical wood tree species for possible consideration in forensic forestry	4
Attitudes towards police use of consumer/private DNA databases in investigations	4
Examining the transfer of male DNA onto female underwear in simulated non sexual social interaction versus digital penetration to assist in the evaluation of results in casework scenarios	4
Influence of storage on larval length and age determination of the forensically important blow fly Lucilia sericata (Diptera: Calliphoridae)	4
Estimate of the random match frequency of acquired characteristics in a forensic footwear database	4
High-throughput DNA sequencing of environmentally insulted latent fingerprints after visualization with nanoscale columnar-thin-film technique	4
Voicing concerns: The balance between data protection principles and research developments in forensic speech science	4
BM2: Council Information	4
BM1: Events Guide	4
Establishing a Pan-European, multi-disciplinary taphonomic research Infrastructure: The ‘UK-Netherlands decomposition experimental research (UNDER) Group’	4
“Blood, Bucks and Bias”: Reliability and biasability of crime scene investigators’ selection and prioritization of blood traces	4
Forensic analysis of an alleged improvised explosive device (IED) from a multidisciplinary perspective: Organisation and outcomes of the ENFSI 2023 exercise	4
A forensic perspective on geographical and temperature-driven differences in the development of Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)	4
The importance of assessing the ghosting phenomenon in dynamic footprints when estimating stature – Forensic implications	4
Letter to the editor: “Edwards curve digital signature algorithm for video integrity verification on blockchain framework”	4
Using sketchnoting as a revision aid with forensic students	4
Degradation of polymer banknotes through handling, and effect on fingermark visualisation	4
From clean spaces to crime scenes: Exploring trace DNA recovery from titania-coated self-cleaning substrates	4
Forensic genetic value of 27 Y-STR loci (Y-Filer® Plus) in the South African population	3
A comprehensive study into false positive rates for ‘other’ biological samples using common presumptive testing methods	3
National fingermark visualisation collaborative exercise 2020	3
The effects of four different solvent vapours on the restoration of obliterated stamp markings from five different wooden surfaces	3
BM1: Events Guide	3
IFC: Editorial Board	3
Advancing forensic research: An examination of compositional data analysis with an application on petrol fraud detection	3
Prelim 3: Contents	3
BM2: Council Information	3
Beyond CSI: Calibrating public beliefs about the reliability of forensic science through openness and transparency	3
Pressing need for national governmental recognition of forensic anthropology in South Africa as illustrated in a medico-legal case	3
BM1: Events Guide	3
Evaluation of indirect transfer mechanisms of semen under varying test conditions	3
Special Issue: The future of teaching, training and learning in forensic and crime sciences	3
BM2: Council Information	3
A preliminary study investigating the overlay method in forensic podiatry for comparison of insole footprints	3
Alterations in microbiome of COVID-19 patients and its impact on forensic investigations	3
IFC: Editorial Board	3
Prelim 3: Contents	3
IFC: Editorial Board	3
Screening and elucidation of fragmentations of 23 diuretics in dietary supplements using UHPLC-Q-Orbitrap	3
Prelim 3: Contents	3
Public and family support and concerns for providing DNA to law enforcement in long-term missing person cases	3
BM2: Council Information	3
Detection and visualization of human tears using alternate light sources for forensic purposes	3
The use of simulated crime scenes in teaching undergraduate forensic sciences: Implementing an active learning approach to forensics	3
BM1: Events Guide	3
BM1: Events Guide	3
IFC: Editorial Board	3
Realistic solutions for practising forensic scientists – A response to Morrison (2023)	3
The role of alternative hypotheses in reducing bias in forensic medical experts’ decision making	2
Digital traces and physical activities: opportunities, challenges and pitfalls	2
Time burnt away: The impact of heat-induced changes on skeletal age-at-death diagnostic features	2
Estimate of the random match frequency of acquired characteristics in footwear: Part II — Impressions in dust	2
Testing the validity of population-specific sex estimation equations: An evaluation based on talus and patella measurements	2
Digital evidence and the crime scene	2
Hyperspectral imaging in forensic science: An overview of major application areas	2

Martian microbes research and lessons learnt for forensic science	2
Studies into exfoliation and coating of Egyptian blue in methanol for application to the detection of latent fingermarks	2
Chemical trace XRF analysis to detect sharp force trauma in fresh and burned bone	2
Performance of forensic facial comparison by morphological analysis across optimal and suboptimal CCTV settings	2
The application of TreadMatch scans to aid the process of footwear mark comparison	2
Optimization and standardization of procedures in Forensic Identification: A methodology for description and coding of tattoos in Mexico	2
A preliminary study on the stability of bare footprint linear measurements in four motion states	2
Prelim 3: Contents	2
BM1: Events Guide	2
What does method validation look like for forensic voice comparison by a human expert?	2
An empirical study on the close-range post-ricochet orientation of AK bullets (7.62 mm × 39 mm)	2
Twenty years of femicide in Milan: A retrospective medicolegal analysis	2
Calibrating the perceived strength of evidence of forensic testimony statements	2
Post-mortem interval estimation using miRNAs of road traffic accident cases: A forensic molecular approach	2
Once upon a twine: The Donna Steele murder investigation and an improved methodology for the comparison of synthetic twine	2
Guiding proposition setting in forensic DNA interpretation	2
Student mentoring to enhance graduates’ employability potential	2
Latent justice? A review of adversarial challenges to fingerprint evidence	2
IFC: Editorial Board	2
Letter to the editor: “Edwards curve digital signature algorithm for video integrity verification on blockchain framework”	2
Organic and inorganic gunshot residues on the hands, forearms, face, and nostrils of shooters 30 min after a discharge	2
Estimation of the post-mortem interval: Effect of storage conditions on the determination of vitreous humour [K+]	2
BM1: Events Guide	1
Ghosting phenomenon in static and dynamic footprints in India and the United States	1
Weight of authorship evidence with multiple categories of stylometric features: A multinomial-based discrete model	1
Unboxing the digital forensic investigation process	1
Edwards curve digital signature algorithm for video integrity verification on blockchain framework	1
Drilling down into ethics: A thematic review of ethical considerations for the creation and use of 3D printed human remains in crime reconstruction	1
Trace evidence dynamics of cocaine on banknotes: A comparison study of paper and polymer banknotes	1
Sourcing Cannabis sativa L. by thermogravimetric analysis	1
Species discrimination from hair using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy: Application in wildlife forensics	1
BM1: Events Guide	1
BM1: Events Guide	1
Use of pollen assemblages as forensic evidence in non-seasonal high-altitude soils	1
Selectivity of identification of compounds from the group of phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors (PDE-5i) in falsified products from the Polish market using attenuated total reflectance Fourier transform i	1
Contextual bias by Forensic Document Examination trainees: An empirical study from China	1
Development of the first DNA database and identification portal for identification of Unidentified bodies in India – UMID	1
Comparison of DNA recovery methods and locations from regularly-worn hooded jumpers before and after use by a second wearer	1
Open-access Measurement Uncertainty Calculator MUCalc and its application to the quantification of Etizolam in tablets using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)	1
Lucilia cuprina (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Calliphoridae): A potentially forgotten forensically important species in Malaysia	1
Investigations on stainless steel knives using fingermark development processes including Recover Latent Fingerprint Technology	1
Simulation-based reconstruction of traffic incidents from moving vehicle mono-camera	1
A single test pair does not a method validation make: A response to Kirchhübel et al. (2023)	1
Near-infrared spectroscopy combined with chemometrics to classify cosmetic foundations from a crime scene	1
UK National Fingerprint Collaborative Exercise 2022-23	1
Approaches to decolonising forensic curricula	1
Scientific imperialism : “The judge made me do it!”	1
Retrospective analysis of factors affecting rate of skeletonization within a tropical climate	1
A response to Busey & Klutzke (2022): Regarding subjective assignment of likelihood ratios	1
The use of COVID-19 contact tracing app data as evidence of a crime	1
Assessing the potential fire risk of laundered fabrics after contamination with emollients using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy and chemometrics	1
Can whale-fall studies inform human forensics?	1
Technical Note: Analyzing the effect of repeated fusing on toner to examine printing alterations made by the same laser printer	1
New developmental data for Dermestes maculatus (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) from the Yangtze River Delta region of China under different constant temperatures	1
Rapid changes in profiles from stored materials used in scent training of explosive detection dogs	1
IFC: Editorial Board	1
Identifying the scene of a crime through pollen analysis	1
Lipidic compounds found in soils surrounding human decomposing bodies and its use in forensic investigations – A narrative review	1
Shedder status: Exploring means of determination	1
Predicting image quality of forensic footwear impressions	1
Perceptions of blind proficiency testing among latent print examiners	1
Prognosis of sexual dimorphism with unfused hyoid bone: Artificial intelligence informed decision making with discriminant analysis	1
Impurities, adulterants and cutting agents in cocaine as potential candidates for retrospective mining of GC-MS data	1
A forensic international market survey of condom lubricants and personal hygiene products using ATR-FTIR coupled to chemometrics	1
Towards molecular autopsies: Development of a FFPE tissue DNA extraction workflow	1
BM2: Council Information	1
Inter-observer error for area of origin analysis using FARO Zone 3D	1
DNA profiling in India: Addressing issues of sample preservation, databasing, marker selection, & statistical approaches	1
What does a digital forensics opinion look like? A comparative study of digital forensics and forensic science reporting practices	1
The potential of digital technologies in problem-based forensic learning activities	1
Micro-CT in a forensic examination of a fatal child abuse case: A case report	1
The effect of NucleoSpin® Forensic Filters on DNA recovery from trace DNA swabs	1
Non-destructive latent fingerprint development and background elimination by Mueller Polarimetry	1