Unlike other more established disciplines, a shared understanding and broad acceptance of
the essence of forensic science, its purpose, and fundamental principles are still missing or …

Forensic science is facing a persistent crisis that is often addressed by organizational
responses, with a strong focus on the improvement and standardisation of means and …

The dominant conception of forensic science as a patchwork of disciplines primarily
assisting the criminal justice system (defined as 'forensics' in this article) is in crisis, or at …

Prestigious and authoritative, this fully updated fourteenth edition of Simpson's Forensic
Medicine remains a classic; one of the world's leading introductory texts in the field of …

For more than 10 years, forensic science has been at best, criticized for its lack of scientific
foundations and at worst, presented as an oxymoron. An exclusive focus on standard …

The call for transparency with regards to the disclosure of errors in forensic science has
permeated dialogues within the field, the legal arena and the public domain. While the …

Le rôle de la police scientifique est d'abord d'exploiter les traces laissées lors d'activités
criminelles. Elle est aujourd'hui équipée de technologies de traçabilité si puissantes, que …

There has been an increased engagement by researchers in understanding the decision-
making processes that occur within forensic science. There is a rapidly growing evidence …

This paper builds on the FoRTE conceptual model presented in part I to address the forms of
knowledge that are integral to the four components of the model. Articulating the different …

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the emerging interdisciplinary field of
critical forensic studies. It reviews existing research and scholarship on forensic science …