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Volume 55 Issue 1 (January 2010)


President's Editorial

Strengthening Forensic Science: A Way Station on the Journey to Justice (p 5-7)
Thomas L. Bohan
Published Online: Jan 4 2010 6:38PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01255.x

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Papers

Debugging Decomposition Data—Comparative Taphonomic Studies and the Influence of Insects and Carcass Size on Decomposition Rate (p 8-13)
Tal Simmons, Rachel E. Adlam, Colin Moffatt
Published Online: Nov 5 2009 2:30PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01206.x

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The Reliability of Chronological Age Determination by Means of Mandibular Third Molar Development in Subjects in Croatia* (p 14-18)
Mario Legović, Anja Sasso, Izak Legović, Gordana Brumini, Tomislav Ćabov, Martina Scaronlaj, Irena Vančura, Marina Lapter
Published Online: Dec 2 2009 11:07AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01238.x

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Multicolor Real-Time PCR Genotyping of ABO System Using Displacing Probes (p 19-24)
Li Ruan, Huian Zhao, Qingge Li
Published Online: Dec 2 2009 10:58AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01228.x

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A Study of PCR Inhibition Mechanisms Using Real Time PCR*,dagger (p 25-33)
Kerry L. Opel, Denise Chung, Bruce R. McCord
Published Online: Dec 10 2009 1:05PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01245.x

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Statistical Discrimination of Footwear: A Method for the Comparison of Accidentals on Shoe Outsoles Inspired by Facial Recognition Techniques (p 34-41)
Nicholas D. K. Petraco, Carol Gambino, Thomas A. Kubic, Dayhana Olivio, Nicholas Petraco
Published Online: Nov 5 2009 2:31PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01209.x

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Signature Profiling and Classification of Illicit Heroin by GC-MS Analysis of Acidic and Neutral Manufacturing Impurities (p 42-49)
David R. Morello, Sam D. Cooper, Sini Panicker, John F. Casale
Published Online: Nov 30 2009 11:59AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01220.x

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The Differentiation of the Volatile Organic Signatures of Individuals Through SPME-GC/MS of Characteristic Human Scent Compounds (p 50-57)
Allison M. Curran, Paola A. Prada, Kenneth G. Furton
Published Online: Dec 2 2009 11:06AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01236.x

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High Resolution Imaging of Latent Fingerprints by Localized Corrosion on Brass Surfaces (p 58-65)
Alex J. Goddard, A. Robert Hillman, John W. Bond
Published Online: Nov 18 2009 11:27AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01217.x

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Radiographic Recognition of Dental Implants as an Aid to Identifying the Deceased (p 66-70)
John W. Berketa, Robert S. Hirsch, Denice Higgins, Helen James
Published Online: Nov 30 2009 12:05PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01226.x

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The Response of Skin to Applied Stress: Investigation of Bitemark Distortion in a Cadaver Model* (p 71-76)
Mary A. Bush, Kyle Thorsrud, Raymond G. Miller, Robert B. J. Dorion, Peter J. Bush
Published Online: Dec 2 2009 11:04AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01235.x

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Natural, Unexpected Deaths: Reliability of a Presumptive Diagnosis* (p 77-81)
James R. Gill, Irini A. Scordi-Bello
Published Online: Dec 2 2009 10:57AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01227.x

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Cardiac Injuries Caused by Blunt Trauma: An Autopsy Based Assessment of the Injury Pattern (p 82-84)
Arzu Akcay Turan, Ferah Anik Karayel, Elif Akyildiz, Isil Pakis, Ibrahim Uzun, Kagan Gurpinar, Umit Atılmıs, Ziya Kir
Published Online: Nov 5 2009 2:30PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01207.x

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Usefulness of Systematic Histological Examination in Routine Forensic Autopsy* (p 85-88)
Geoffroy Lorin de la Grandmaison, Philippe Charlier, Michel Durigon
Published Online: Dec 2 2009 11:08AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01240.x

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A Review of the Potential Forensic Significance of Traditional Herbal Medicines (p 89-92)
Roger W. Byard
Published Online: Jan 4 2010 6:37PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01252.x

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Trends in Adult Suicides in New Mexico: Utilizing Data from the New Mexico Violent Death Reporting System* (p 93-99)
Anne N. Styka, David S. White, Ross E. Zumwalt, Sarah L. Lathrop
Published Online: Jan 4 2010 6:37PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01254.x

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Child Abuse-Related Homicides in New Mexico: A 6-year Retrospective Review (p 100-103)
Carol K. Lee, Sarah L. Lathrop
Published Online: Jan 4 2010 6:37PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01253.x

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Medical Findings and Legal Outcomes in Sexually Abused Children* (p 104-109)
Lene Aagaard Hansen, Søren Johan Mikkelsen, Svend Sabroe, Annie Vesterby Charles
Published Online: Dec 2 2009 11:00AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01230.x

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Homicide-Suicide in Konya, Turkey Between 2000 and 2007* (p 110-115)
Kamil Hakan Dogan, Serafettin Demirci, Gursel Gunaydin, Bora Buken
Published Online: Dec 2 2009 11:07AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01239.x

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The Intergenerational Cycle of Criminality—Association with Psychopathy* (p 116-120)
Eila Repo-Tiihonen, Jari Tiihonen, Nina Lindberg, Ghitta Weizmann-Henelius, Hanna Putkonen, Helinä Häkkänen
Published Online: Nov 5 2009 2:31PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01208.x

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Integrating DSM-IV Factors to Predict Violence in High-Risk Psychiatric Patients (p 121-128)
Donna M. Lynch, Helen C. Noel
Published Online: Oct 14 2009 8:32AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01197.x

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Analysis of Pigmented Inkjet Printer Inks and Printed Documents by Laser Desorption/Mass Spectrometry*,dagger (p 129-135)
Shawn Donnelly, Josette E. Marrero, Trevor Cornell, Kevin Fowler, John Allison
Published Online: Dec 10 2009 1:04PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01244.x

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The Examination of Commercial Printing Defects to Assess Common Origin, Batch Variation, and Error Rate* (p 136-140)
Gerald M. LaPorte, Joseph C. Stephens, Amanda K. Beuchel
Published Online: Nov 30 2009 11:56AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01211.x

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Technical Notes

"Lateral Angle" of the Internal Auditory Canal: Non-Association with Temporal Bone Pneumatization (p 141-144)
Norman Wendell Todd, Matthias Graw, Maria Dietzel
Published Online: Nov 18 2009 11:24AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01212.x

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Intercondylar Eminences and Their Effect on the Maximum Length Measure of the Tibia* (p 145-148)
Erin B. Waxenbaum, David R. Hunt, Anthony B. Falsetti
Published Online: Nov 30 2009 11:59AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01222.x

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A Method for Estimating Sex Using Metric Analysis of the Scapula* (p 149-152)
Gretchen R. Dabbs, Peer H. Moore-Jansen
Published Online: Dec 2 2009 11:02AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01232.x

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Palatine Sutures as Age Indicator: A Controlled Study in the Elderly (p 153-158)
Jean-Pol Beauthier, Philippe Lefevre, Maurice Meunier, Rosine Orban, Caroline Polet, Jean-Pierre Werquin, Gérald Quatrehomme
Published Online: Dec 2 2009 11:06AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01237.x

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Key Parameters of Face Shape Variation in 3D in a Large Sample* (p 159-162)
Martin Evison, Ian Dryden, Nick Fieller, Xanthé Mallett, Lucy Morecroft, Damian Schofield, Richard Vorder Bruegge
Published Online: Nov 18 2009 11:25AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01213.x

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Stature Estimation from Foot Length Using Universal Regression Formula in a North Indian Population (p 163-166)
Tanuj Kanchan, Ritesh G. Menezes, Rohan Moudgil, Ramneet Kaur, M.S. Kotian, Rakesh K. Garg
Published Online: Dec 10 2009 1:04PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01243.x

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Study of the Cytochrome b Gene Sequence in Populations of Taiwan (p 167-170)
Hsiao-Lin Hwa, Tsang-Ming Ko, Yao-Chang Chen, Yih-Yuan Chang, Li-Hui Tseng, Yi-Ning Su, James Chun-I Lee
Published Online: Oct 23 2009 10:56AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01195.x

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Gamma Irradiation as a Biological Decontaminant and Its Effect on Common Fingermark Detection Techniques and DNA Profiling (p 171-177)
Rebecca Hoile, Connie Banos, Michael Colella, Simon J. Walsh, Claude Roux
Published Online: Dec 2 2009 11:03AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01233.x

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Detection and Classification of Ignitable Liquid Residues Using a Fluorescence-Based Vapor-Sensitive Microsphere Array* (p 178-184)
Matthew J. Aernecke, David R. Walt
Published Online: Nov 30 2009 11:59AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01223.x

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Effect of Gas Chromatography Temperature Program on the Association and Discrimination of Diesel Samples*dagger (p 185-192)
Jamie M. Baerncopf, Victoria L. McGuffin, Ruth Waddell Smith
Published Online: Dec 2 2009 11:03AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01234.x

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Forensic Analysis of Explosives Using Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry (IRMS)—Part 1: Instrument Validation of the DELTAplusXP IRMS for Bulk Nitrogen Isotope Ratio Measurements (p 193-204)
Sarah J. Benson, Christopher J. Lennard, David M. Hill, Philip Maynard, Claude Roux
Published Online: Dec 10 2009 1:03PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01241.x

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Forensic Analysis of Explosives Using Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry (IRMS)—Part 2: Forensic Inter-Laboratory Trial: Bulk Carbon and Nitrogen Stable Isotopes in a Range of Chemical Compounds (Australia and New Zealand) (p 205-212)
Sarah J. Benson, Christopher J. Lennard, Philip Maynard, David M. Hill, Anita S. Andrew, Ken Neal, Hilary Stuart-Williams, Janet Hope, G. Stewart Walker, Claude Roux
Published Online: Dec 10 2009 1:04PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01242.x

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Correction to Tzidony and Ravreby (1992): A Statistical Approach to Drug Sampling: A Case Study (p 213-214)
Reinoud D. Stoel, Annabel Bolck
Published Online: Jan 4 2010 6:38PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01256.x

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Ninhydrin Thiohemiketals: Basic Research Towards Improved Fingermark Detection Techniques Employing Nano-Technology* (p 215-220)
Joseph Almog, Hagai Glasner
Published Online: Dec 2 2009 11:01AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01231.x

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A Comparison of Cleaning Regimes for the Effective Removal of Fingerprint Deposits from Brass (p 221-224)
Emma Paterson, John W. Bond, A. Robert Hillman
Published Online: Nov 30 2009 11:58AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01219.x

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Study: The Lack of Significant Association of the Catechol-O-Methyl Transferase (COMT) Gene Polymorphism in Violent Offenders with Mental Retardation (p 225-228)
Aysun Baransel Isir, Alper Ibrahim Dai, Muradiye Nacak, Senay Gorucu
Published Online: Nov 5 2009 2:29PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01205.x

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Intellectual Quotient of Juveniles Evaluated in a Forensic Psychiatry Clinic After Committing a Violent Crime* (p 229-231)
Manuel Lopez-Leon, Richard Rosner
Published Online: Dec 11 2009 4:04AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01225.x

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Weapon Usage in Attempted and Completed Parricides in Nineteenth-Century America: An Archival Exploration of the Physical Strength Hypothesis (p 232-236)
Phillip C. H. Shon
Published Online: Nov 18 2009 11:24AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01210.x

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Case Reports

Surgical Sutures as a Means of Identifying Human Remains* (p 237-240)
Katy L. Shepherd, Heather Walsh-Haney, Marta U. Coburn
Published Online: Nov 18 2009 11:26AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01215.x

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Anthropological and Radiographic Comparison of Antemortem Surgical Records for Identification of Skeletal Remains* (p 241-244)
Audrey L. Scott, Derek Congram, David Sweet, Stephen Fonseca, Mark Skinner
Published Online: Oct 10 2009 11:39AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01203.x

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A Case of Extreme Sexual Self-Mutilation (p 245-247)
Edna Hendershot, Alverd C. Stutson, Thomas W. Adair
Published Online: Nov 18 2009 11:26AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01216.x

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Fingering a Murderer: A Successful Anthropological and Radiological Collaboration* (p 248-250)
B.G. Brogdon, Marcella H. Sorg, Kerriann Marden
Published Online: Dec 2 2009 10:58AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01229.x

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Accidental Ligature Strangulation by an Ironing Machine: An Unusual Case* (p 251-253)
Kamil Hakan Dogan, Serafettin Demirci, Gursel Gunaydin, Bora Buken
Published Online: Nov 30 2009 12:05PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01224.x

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An Unusual Zip Gun Suicide—Medicolegal and Ballistic Examination (p 254-257)
Petr Hejna, Miroslav Scaronafr
Published Online: Oct 10 2009 11:39AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01202.x

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Nitrous Oxide Determination in Postmortem Biological Samples: A Case of Serial Fatal Poisoning in a Public Hospital* (p 258-264)
Diana Poli, Roberto Gagliano-Candela, Giuseppe Strisciullo, Anna P. Colucci, Luigi Strada, Domenica Laviola, Matteo Goldoni, Antonio Mutti
Published Online: Nov 18 2009 11:28AM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01218.x

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Letters to the Editor

Commentary on: Budowle B, Onorato AJ, Callaghan TF, Della Manna A, Gross AM, Guerrieri RA, Luttman JC, McClure DL. Mixture interpretation: defining the relevant features for guidelines for the assessment of mixed DNA profiles in forensic casework. J Forensic Sci 2009;54(4):810-21-PETER GILL AND JOHN BUCKLETON (p 265-268)
Peter Gill, John Buckleton
Published Online: Jan 4 2010 6:37PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01257.x

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Authors' Response (p 269-272)
Bruce Budowle, Ranajit Chakraborty, Angela van Daal
Published Online: Jan 4 2010 6:37PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01258.x

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Commentary on: Budowle B, Bottrell MC, Bunch SG, Fram R, Harrison D, Meagher S, Oien CT, Peterson PE, Seiger DP,Smith MB, Smrz MA, Soltis GL, Stacey RB. A perspective on errors, bias, and interpretation in the forensic sciences and direction for continuing advancement. J Forensic Sci 2009;54(4):798-809-DAN E. KRANE, SIMON FORD,JASON R. GILDER, KEITH INMAN, ALLAN JAMIESON, ROGER KOPPL, IRVING L. KORNFIELD, D. MICHAEL RISINGER, NORAH RUDIN, MARC SCOTT TAYLOR, AND WILLIAM C. THOMPSON (p 273-274)
Dan E. Krane, Simon Ford, Jason R. Gilder, Keith Inman, Allan Jamieson, Roger Koppl, Irving L. Kornfield, D. Michael Risinger, Norah Rudin, Marc Scott Taylor, William C. Thompson
Published Online: Jan 4 2010 6:38PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01259.x

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Authors' Response (p 275-276)
Bruce Budowle
Published Online: Jan 4 2010 6:37PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01260.x

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Book Reviews

Review of: Georgia's Crime Doctor—The Story of Herman Jones and the First 20Years of the Georgia Crime Laboratory (p 277-278)
Douglas M. Lucas
Published Online: Jan 4 2010 6:37PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01246.x

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Review of: Forensic Neuropathology, Second Edition (p 279-279)
Ljubisa J. Dragovic
Published Online: Jan 4 2010 6:37PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01247.x

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Review of: Forensic and Medico-legal Aspects of Sexual Crimes and Unusual Sexual Practices (p 280-280)
J. Reid Meloy
Published Online: Jan 4 2010 6:38PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01248.x

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Review of: Forensic Biology: Identification and DNA Analysis of Biological Evidence (p 281-281)
Lori E. Baker
Published Online: Jan 4 2010 6:38PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01249.x

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Review of: Applied Criminal Psychology: A Guide to Forensic Behavioral Sciences (p 282-282)
Daniel A. Martell
Published Online: Jan 4 2010 6:37PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01250.x

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Review of: Arson Law and Prosecution (p 283-283)
Betty Layne DesPortes
Published Online: Jan 4 2010 6:38PM
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01251.x

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