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ANTHROPOLOGISTSTRAFFIC accidentsETHNOARCHAEOLOGYGUNSHOT woundsRETROSPECTIVE studiesA retrospective review of 1,760 forensic cases processed by Mercyhurst University personnel between 1983 and 2020 was performed for medicolegal investigations of fatal fires. This research examines trends in the role of...
However, the accuracy rates of ancestry estimation methods in actual forensic casework have rarely been studied. This article uses 99 forensic cases with identified skeletal remains to develop accuracy rates for ancestry estimations conducted by forensic anthropologists. The overall rate of correct ...
The intentional homicides that occurred in Spain during the period 1990–2016 were obtained from DatosMacro, a nationwide database of official crime statistics. The prevalence of dismemberment was calculated by dividing the number of cases of the latter by the total number of solved homicide cases....