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Forensic human identification: retrospective investigation of anthropological assessments in the Western Cape, South Africa
The identification of unknown persons, particularly those who are decomposed or burnt, is a global challenge. Forensic Anthropology Cape Town (FACT)...
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Awareness of forensic anthropology in Switzerland: a survey among forensic practitioners, police, and prosecutors
Forensic anthropology (FA) as a specialized discipline has been practised in multi-lingual Switzerland for over a decade. A variety of expertise...
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Forensic age assessments of alleged unaccompanied minors at the Medicolegal Institute of Montpellier: a 4-year retrospective study
BackgroundAs many other European countries, France has to deal with a growing number of migrants including some who contend age minority entitling...
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Geriatric Forensic Psychiatry: Risk Assessment and Management
As the population of North America ages and the prevalence of systemic medical illnesses and certain psychiatric disorders increases, the number of...
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Unveiling decomposition dynamics: leveraging 3D models for advanced forensic analysis
Forensic taphonomy, the study of post-mortem processes, is pivotal in modern forensic science. This short communication illuminates limitations in...
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Forensic Entomology
Insects are a major contributor to human lives, both with their beneficial and harmful role. The last two decades have witnessed their increasing use...
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Forensic Psychiatry in Bangladesh
Forensic psychiatry, the intersection of psychiatry and the legal system, has gained recognition and importance worldwide. However, it has been a...
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Using the MMPI-3 in Forensic Psychological Assessments
This chapter introduces the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-3 (MMPI-3) and provides considerations for its use in forensic psychological...
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What happens after forensic psychiatric care? A latent class analysis of dimensions of welfare for former forensic psychiatric patients
BackgroundMentally disordered offenders are a heterogenous group regarding psychopathology as well as background factors, which makes it likely that...
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Forensic Odontology
Forensic dentistry is a long-established field of forensic study that assists the justice system in legal issues including human identification,...
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Geriatric Forensic Psychiatry
The number of Americans age 65 and older is expected to increase to 95 million by 2060. Geriatric forensic psychiatry addresses medicolegal concerns...
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Forensic Psychiatry
Forensic psychiatry is an exciting specialty of psychiatry. It takes care of chronic, highly complicated psychiatric patients with problems in...
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A hybrid model for post-earthquake performance assessments in challenging contexts
Disasters provide an invaluable opportunity to evaluate contemporary design standards and construction practices; these evaluations have historically...
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Learning Clinical Reasoning in Forensic Medicine: A Sco** Review
BackgroundThis sco** review aimed to explore the existing literature on teaching clinical reasoning in the field of forensic medicine.
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Comparison of the quality of clinical forensic examination of victims of physical violence conducted by clinicians and forensic examiners
IntroductionThe Istanbul Convention calls for comprehensive care for victims of violence while maintaining forensic standards. After violent crimes,...
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Enhancing forensic education: exploring the importance and implementation of evidence-based education system
This manuscript explores the importance of an evidence-based education system in forensic education and its implications for improving forensic...
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Life-threatening danger assessments of penetrating injuries in Eastern Danish clinical forensic medicine
Clinical forensic assessments of injuries’ life-threatening danger may have an impact on the legal aftermath following a violent assault. The pursuit...
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Curriculum Development for Competencies in Forensic Telemental Health Evaluations
While digital technologies have been used in the medical field for decades, telemedicine rapidly expanded with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in...
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Forensic Psychiatry Education in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (CAP) Fellowship: Results from a Multi-site Survey
ObjectiveThis study examined the current state of forensic education among child and adolescent psychiatry (CAP) fellowship programs, regarding...
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Self-harming behaviors and forensic system-related factors: an analysis of the Ontario review board database
BackgroundIn Canada, ensuring public safety, and the safety and well-being of accused individuals under the jurisdiction of the provincial review...