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Day: December 1, 2023
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Topic Of Interest: Forensic Testimony, Smith V. Arizona

This document provides a summary of the Supreme Court case, Smith v. Arizona, which questions the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment. Supreme Court decisions related to expert witness testimony are also examined.
December 2023
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Technical Note – Ultra-High Performance Liquid Chromatography Photo Diode Array Ultraviolet Single Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry (UHPLC-PDA UV-MS)

This technical note outlines the utility of ultra-high performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC) coupled with photo diode array ultraviolet spectroscopy (PDA UV) detection and single quadrupole mass spectrometry (MS) detection in a series as a complementary technique to gas chromatography-election ionization-mass spectrometry (GC-EI-MS) in seized drug analysis.
December 2023
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A Landscape Study Of Computed Tomography Scanners For Postmortem Applications

This landscape study provides medical examiners, coroners, and other medicolegal death investigation professionals an overview of computed tomography (CT) scanner technology, with postmortem applications, as well as limitations, product details, considerations for implementation, and success cases.
December 2023
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What FSSP Leaders Should Know About Artificial Intelligence And Its Application To Forensic Science In-Brief

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to be leveraged across multiple fields within the criminal justice system, forensic science service providers (FSSPs) have an opportunity to improve forensic laboratory workflows and analyses. This report from December 2023 documents the opportunities and realities of implementing future AI-enabled technologies, as well as current research efforts within forensic science.
December 2023
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Advanced Imaging Technologies For Death Investigation

This page is dedicated to a myriad of resources related to advanced imaging technologies for death investigation, including webinars, reports, and podcast episodes covering topics such as computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, other postmortem imaging techniques, challenges with implementing these technologies, and barriers faced between medical examiner/coroner (ME/C) offices and local hospitals that have this technology.
December 2023

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