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Sleuthing Scientific Evidence Information On The Internet, Carol Henderson, Diana Botluk Jan 2016

Sleuthing Scientific Evidence Information On The Internet, Carol Henderson, Diana Botluk

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

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Cinderella Story? The Social Production Of A Forensic “Science”, Gary Edmond, Emma Cunliffe Jan 2016

Cinderella Story? The Social Production Of A Forensic “Science”, Gary Edmond, Emma Cunliffe

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

The last decade has witnessed unprecedented criticism of the forensic sciences from academic commentators and authoritative scientific and technical organizations. Simultaneously, podiatrists have begun to promote themselves as forensic scientists, capable of assisting investigators and courts in their endeavors to identify offenders. This article traces the emergence of forensic podiatry, particularly forensic gait analysis. Forensic gait analysis is a practice that involves comparing persons of interest in crime-related images (such as CCTV and surveillance recordings) with reference images of suspects, where the primary focus is on movement and posture. It tends to be applied when other techniques, such as the …


An Empirical Research Agenda For The Forensic Sciences, Jonathan J. Koehler, John B. Meixner Jr. Jan 2016

An Empirical Research Agenda For The Forensic Sciences, Jonathan J. Koehler, John B. Meixner Jr.

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

After the National Academy of Sciences issued a stunning report in 2009 on the unscientific state of many forensic science subfields, forensic science has undergone internal and external scrutiny that it had managed to avoid for decades. Although some reform efforts are underway, forensic science writ large has yet to embrace and settle upon an empirical research agenda that addresses knowledge gaps pertaining to the reliability of its methods. Our paper addresses this problem by proposing a preliminary set of fourteen empirical studies for the forensic sciences. Following a brief discussion of the courtroom treatment of forensic science evidence, we …


Judicial Intervention And Juvenile Corrections Reform: A Case Study Of Jerry M. V. District Of Columbia, Will Singer Jan 2012

Judicial Intervention And Juvenile Corrections Reform: A Case Study Of Jerry M. V. District Of Columbia, Will Singer

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Never Going Home: Does It Make Us Safer - Does It Make Sense - Sex Offenders, Residency Restrictions, And Reforming Risk Management Law , Caleb Durling Jan 2006

Never Going Home: Does It Make Us Safer - Does It Make Sense - Sex Offenders, Residency Restrictions, And Reforming Risk Management Law , Caleb Durling

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Book Review Jan 2000

Book Review

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Managed Health Care In Prisons As Cruel And Unusual Punishment, Ira P. Robbins Jan 1999

Managed Health Care In Prisons As Cruel And Unusual Punishment, Ira P. Robbins

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Using The Innocent To Scapegoat Miranda: Another Reply To Paul Cassell, Richard A. Leo, Richard J. Ofshe Jan 1998

Using The Innocent To Scapegoat Miranda: Another Reply To Paul Cassell, Richard A. Leo, Richard J. Ofshe

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Junk Science: The Criminal Cases, Paul C. Giannelli Jan 1993

Junk Science: The Criminal Cases, Paul C. Giannelli

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Well Kept: Comparing Quality Of Confinement In Private And Public Prisons, Charles H. Logan Jan 1992

Well Kept: Comparing Quality Of Confinement In Private And Public Prisons, Charles H. Logan

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Rough Sex Defense, George E. Buzash Jan 1989

The Rough Sex Defense, George E. Buzash

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


First Amendment--Nonobscene Child Pornography And Its Categorical Exclusion From Constitutional Protection, Sandra Zunker Brown Jan 1982

First Amendment--Nonobscene Child Pornography And Its Categorical Exclusion From Constitutional Protection, Sandra Zunker Brown

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Good Faith Restatement Of The Exclusionary Rule, D. Lowell Jensen, Rosemary Hart Jan 1982

The Good Faith Restatement Of The Exclusionary Rule, D. Lowell Jensen, Rosemary Hart

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Could Successful Rehabilitation Reduce The Crime Rate, Ernest Van Den Haag Jan 1982

Could Successful Rehabilitation Reduce The Crime Rate, Ernest Van Den Haag

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Saturday Night Special: An Assessment Of Alternative Definitions From A Policy Perspective, Philip Cook Jan 1981

The Saturday Night Special: An Assessment Of Alternative Definitions From A Policy Perspective, Philip Cook

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Fourth Amendment--The Court Further Limits Standing, Rebecca J. Lauer Jan 1980

Fourth Amendment--The Court Further Limits Standing, Rebecca J. Lauer

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


First Amendment--Professional Discipline And The Right To Advertise Jan 1977

First Amendment--Professional Discipline And The Right To Advertise

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Recent Trends In The Criminal Law Jan 1976

Recent Trends In The Criminal Law

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Search And Seizure: Robinson V. United States, 414 U.S. 218 (1973), Gustafson V. Florida, 414 U.S. 260 (1973) Jan 1975

Search And Seizure: Robinson V. United States, 414 U.S. 218 (1973), Gustafson V. Florida, 414 U.S. 260 (1973)

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Prosecutorial Cross-Examination: Limitations Upon The Sword Of Justice, Jeremy Margolis Jan 1974

Prosecutorial Cross-Examination: Limitations Upon The Sword Of Justice, Jeremy Margolis

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Police Science Technical Abstracts And Notes Jan 1973

Police Science Technical Abstracts And Notes

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Stop And Frisk Revisited: Adams V. Williams, 407 U.S. 143 (1972) Jan 1973

Stop And Frisk Revisited: Adams V. Williams, 407 U.S. 143 (1972)

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Police Science Technical Abstracts And Notes Jan 1973

Police Science Technical Abstracts And Notes

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Jury Trial--Unanimous Verdicts: Johnson V. Louisiana, 406 U.S. 356 (1972), Apodaca V. Oregon, 406 U.S. 404 (1972) Jan 1973

Jury Trial--Unanimous Verdicts: Johnson V. Louisiana, 406 U.S. 356 (1972), Apodaca V. Oregon, 406 U.S. 404 (1972)

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Deprivation Of Privacy As A Functional Prerequisite: The Case Of The Prison, Barry Schwartz Jan 1972

Deprivation Of Privacy As A Functional Prerequisite: The Case Of The Prison, Barry Schwartz

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Prisoners' Rights To Medical Care, Marvin Zalman Jan 1972

Prisoners' Rights To Medical Care, Marvin Zalman

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Police Science Technical Abstracts And Notes Jan 1972

Police Science Technical Abstracts And Notes

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Police Science Technical Abstracts And Notes Jan 1971

Police Science Technical Abstracts And Notes

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Police Science Technical Abstracts And Notes Jan 1971

Police Science Technical Abstracts And Notes

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Police Science Technical Abstracts And Notes Jan 1971

Police Science Technical Abstracts And Notes

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.