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Forensic significance of VOCs profiling in decayed ante- and post-mortem injuries by GC×GC-TOF/MS
Accurately identifying and differentiating the types of injuries in decomposed corpses is a major challenge in forensic identification. Forensic...
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Evaluating a National Academic Mentorship Program to Grow the Next Generation of Gender-based Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) Researchers
PurposeThe personal, economic, and societal costs and consequences of gender-based violence are significant. Although much violence intervention and...
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A case of death after the severing three appendiceal arteries during appendectomy
IntroductionAcute appendicitis is one of the most common acute abdominal issues requiring surgery and is usually treated by appendectomy. During the...
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“So Just with every Facet, Every Side of this Journey, They Have Somebody Walking alongside with Them”: Practitioners’ Perspectives of the Lethality Assessment Program as a Collaborative Model
PurposeAscriticism of the criminalization of domestic violence (DV) has gained momentum, programs such as the Lethality Assessment Program (LAP)...
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“Some Handle It in Ways Others See as Insane:” College Individuals’ Meaning-Making about their Motivations for Severe Unwanted Pursuit Behaviors
PurposePost-relationship pursuit can range from normative to problematic, including stalking. While there are some theories and research about...
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Understanding Social Workers and Health Professionals’ Public Stigma against Women who Experience Intimate Partner Violence in Spain
PurposeSocial workers and health professionals play a relevant role in the detection and intervention of intimate partner violence against women...
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Stability of new psychoactive substances in crude wastewater
Those involved in drug testing continue to grapple with the dynamic nature of emerging psychoactive substances (NPS) and their rapid infiltration...
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“A Blessing and a Curse”: The Impact of Sociopolitical Events and National Discourse Surrounding Sexual Violence on College Campuses
PurposeExamining the influence of policy change and socio-political factors is paramount for contextualizing and addressing sexual violence. The...
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“I Need to Talk to Someone…What Do I Do?“: Peer-to-Peer Disclosures of Child Maltreatment on Social Media
IntroductionChild maltreatment significantly impacts youths’ mental and physical health into adulthood. While resources can help, many victims only...
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Die Novellierung des § 64 StGB – Vorschläge zur Anwendung aus rechts- und erfahrungswissenschaftlicher Sicht
The amendment of Section 64 of the German Criminal Code (§ 64 Strafgesetzbuch) came into force on 1 October 2023. This article deals with the...
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Cardiac rhabdomyoma: an uncommon culprit in sudden infant death
Sudden death in infants remains a common and poorly understood cause of childhood mortality in the USA. Pediatric cardiac tumors, although rare, may...
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Contribution of methamphetamine and insulin to the death of a woman suffering from type I diabetes – which played the greater role?
This report presents a fatal case of a young female Type I diabetic patient who developed convulsions and loss of consciousness after taking...
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Death following cylindrical battery ingestion associated with toxic manganese levels
Cases of battery ingestion are well documented in the scientific literature, especially concerning button cell battery ingestion in children. In this...
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Trapped in binary gender logic
Imprisonment is associated with profound restrictions that can impact the behaviour and identity of incarcerated individuals. These deprivations are...
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Domestic violence and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) – a forensic perspective
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, or CTE, is an entity characterized by neurological deficits that are thought to arise from repetitive episodes of...
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Digital matching of palatal rugae patterns for forensic identification in edentulous denture wearers
Identifying edentulous victims in forensic contexts poses a significant challenge. It has been reported that having a denture to reproduce and...
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Dura mater and survival time determination in individuals who died after traumatic brain injury: a preliminary study
BackgroundTraumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality among young people and is a matter of concern for...
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Retrospective evaluation of neonates with fatal congenital lung malformation: A single center 15-year forensic autopsy experience
Congenital lung malformation (CLM) is a leading cause of infant mortality. Clinical methods for diagnosing CLM mainly rely on computed tomography,...
