Journal of Forensic Sciences

Article	Citations
Letter to the Editor—Moving Beyond a Lost Cause: Forensic Anthropology and Ancestry Estimates in the United States	49
Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions	44
An Overview of 3D Printing in Forensic Science: The Tangible Third‐Dimension	34
Forensic investigation approaches of searching relatives in DNA databases	29
Brorphine—Investigation and quantitation of a new potent synthetic opioid in forensic toxicology casework using liquid chromatography‐mass spectrometry	28
Trace level detection of select opioids (fentanyl, hydrocodone, oxycodone, and tramadol) in suspect pharmaceutical tablets using surface‐enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) with handheld devices	25
A New Robust Epigenetic Model for Forensic Age Prediction	24
The Error in “Error Rate”: Why Error Rates Are So Needed, Yet So Elusive	23
Romantic attachment, childhood stability, depression, and PTSD in couples with an incarcerated partner	23
Fatal methemoglobinemia in three suicidal sodium nitrite poisonings	22
A Semi‐quantitative method for the detection of fentanyl using surface‐enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) with a handheld Raman instrument	19
Evaluation of the Simultaneous Analysis of Organic and Inorganic Gunshot Residues Within a Large Population Data Set Using Electrochemical Sensors*,†	19
Identifying Fatal Head Injuries on Postmortem Computed Tomography Using Convolutional Neural Network/Deep Learning: A Feasibility Study	18
Organizational and Human Factors Affecting Forensic Decision‐Making: Workplace Stress and Feedback	17
Development of a Pencil Drawn Paper‐based Analytical Device to Detect Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)*†	17
Latent fingerprint development by using silver nanoparticles and silver nitrate—A comparative study	16
Fentanyl‐related substance scheduling as an effective drug control strategy	16
Getting Rid of Dichotomous Sex Estimations: Why Logistic Regression Should be Preferred Over Discriminant Function Analysis	16
Error Rates, Likelihood Ratios, and Jury Evaluation of Forensic Evidence	15
Drone aerial imagery for the simulation of a neonate burial based on the geoforensic search strategy (GSS)	15
Validation of the 4‐aminophenol color test for the differentiation of marijuana‐type and hemp‐type cannabis	15
A comparison of likelihood ratios obtained from EuroForMix and STRmix™	14
Fingerprint error rate on close non‐matches	14
Pitfalls of Computed Tomography 3D Reconstruction Models in Cranial Nonmetric Analysis*	14
Language use in ancestry research and estimation	14

Evaluating population affinity estimates in forensic anthropology: Insights from the forensic anthropology database for assessing methods accuracy (FADAMA)	14
Commentary on: Bethard JD, DiGangi EA. Letter to the Editor—Moving beyond a lost cause: Forensic anthropology and ancestry estimates in the United States. J Forensic Sci. 2020;65(5):1791–2. doi: 10.11	14
Women and Men who Committed Murder: Male/Female Psychopathic Homicides	14
New Approaches to Age Estimation Using Palatal Suture Fusion	13
Evaluating firearm examiner conclusion variability using cartridge case reproductions	13
Likelihood Ratios for Deep Neural Networks in Face Comparison	13
Maternal filicide and mental illness: A descriptive study of 17 women hospitalized in a French secure unit over a 24‐year period	12
Nondestructive Differentiation of Polyester Single White Fibers Using Synchrotron Radiation Microbeam X‐ray Fluorescence Spectrometry with Vertical Focusing	12
Optimization of novel loop‐mediated isothermal amplification with colorimetric image analysis for forensic body fluid identification	12
Accuracy of comparison decisions by forensic firearms examiners	12
Identification and quantification of 10 indole/indazole carboxamide synthetic cannabinoids in 36 herbal blends by gas chromatography‐mass spectrometry and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy	12
Detection of trace drugs of abuse in baby formula using solid‐phase microextraction direct analysis in real‐time mass spectrometry (SPME‐DART‐MS)	12
Fatal airway obstruction due to Ludwig's angina from severe odontogenic infection during antipsychotic medication: A case report and a literature review	12
Secondary traumatic stress, burnout, compassion satisfaction, and perceived organizational trauma readiness in forensic science professionals	11
Forensic Pathological Considerations of a Unique Case of “Complicated Suicide”*,†	11
Discrimination of vermilion (sindoor) using attenuated total reflectance fourier transform infrared spectroscopy in combination with PCA and PCA‐LDA	11
A simulated crime scene footwear impression database for teaching and research purposes	11
The Stability of 4‐Chloromethcathinone in Blood and Vitreous Humor	11
Forensic soil provenancing in an urban/suburban setting: A sequential multivariate approach	11
A court ruled case on therapy‐induced false memories	11
Traceology, criminalistics, and forensic science	10
The Analysis of 3D Printer Dust for Forensic Applications,,	10
Cuticular hydrocarbons as a tool for determining the age of Chrysomya rufifacies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) larvae	10
Application of forward‐looking infrared (FLIR) imaging from an unmanned aerial platform in the search for decomposing remains	10
Postmortem Computed Tomography in Firearm Homicides: A Retrospective Case Series,	10
Firearm examination: Examiner judgments and computer‐based comparisons	10
Utility of Postmortem Vitreous Beta‐Hydroxybutyrate Testing for Distinguishing Sudden from Prolonged Deaths and for Diagnosing Ketoacidosis	10
Outdoor human decomposition in Sweden: A retrospective quantitative study of forensic‐taphonomic changes and postmortem interval in terrestrial and aquatic settings	9
The COLLECTORS ranking scale for ‘at‐scene’ digital device triage	9
Forensic Footwear Reliability: Part III—Positive Predictive Value, Error Rates, and Inter‐Rater Reliability*	9
Unexpected death in a young man associated with a unilateral swollen leg: Pathological and toxicological findings in a fatal snakebite from Deinagkistrodon acutus (Chinese moccasin)	9
Sexing the bony labyrinth: A morphometric investigation in a subadult and adult Belgian identified sample	9
Superimposed CT imaging using fusion function to visualize the relationship between the knife and the wound path in a stabbing victim	9
Detection of ɣ‐hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) and ɣ‐butyrolactone (GBL) in alcoholic beverages via total vaporization solid‐phase microextraction (TV‐SPME) and gas chromatography–mass spectrometry	9
Forensic soil provenancing in an urban/suburban setting: A simultaneous multivariate approach	9
Color determination method and evaluation of methods for the detection of cannabinoids by thin‐layer chromatography (TLC)	9
Comparison of portable and benchtop electrochemical instruments for detection of inorganic and organic gunshot residues in authentic shooter samples	9
Identifying gross post‐mortem organ images using a pre‐trained convolutional neural network	9
Significant Differences in PostMortem Heart Weight Before and After Dissection Using the Short‐Axis Dissecting Method	9
The use of lateral flow immunoassays for the detection of fentanyl in seized drug samples and postmortem urine	8
Separation of overlapping fingerprints by principal component analysis and multivariate curve resolution–alternating least squares analysis of hyperspectral imaging data	8
Criminal behavior and mental illness in the Arab world	8
The fentanyl phase of the opioid epidemic in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States	8
Juvenile Sexual Murderers: Examination and Classification of the Crime‐Commission Process	8
The Contribution of Body Mass and Volume of Distribution to the Estimated Uncertainty Associated with the Widmark Equation	8
Validating strength‐of‐support conclusion scales for fingerprint, footwear, and toolmark impressions	8
Postmortem submersion interval (PMSI) estimation from the microbiome of sus scrofa bone in a freshwater lake	8
Forensic Footwear Reliability: Part II—Range of Conclusions, Accuracy, and Consensus*	8
Rapid determination of eight benzodiazepines in suspected counterfeit pharmaceuticals using surface‐enhanced Raman scattering with handheld Raman spectrometers	8
Testing for anabolic steroids in human nail clippings	8

Fatal ingestion ofTaxus baccata: English yew	8
Evaluation of a fluorescent dye to visualize touch DNA on various substrates	8
A framework for the development of targeted gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC‐MS) methods: Synthetic cannabinoids	8
The case for “investigate all”: Assessing the cost‐effectiveness of investigating no CODIS hit cases in a sexual assault kit initiative	8
Are forensic scientists too risk averse?	8
High‐quality Digital 3D Reconstruction of Microscopic Findings in Forensic Pathology: The Terminal Pathway of a Heart Stab Wound*	8
The Psilocin (4‐hydroxy‐N,N‐dimethyltryptamine) and Bufotenine (5‐hydroxy‐N,N‐dimethyltryptamine) Case: Ensuring the Correct Isomer has Been Identified	8
Chemical Imaging of Human Fingermark by X‐ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)	8
Next‐generation osteometric sorting: Using 3D shape, elliptical Fourier analysis, and Hausdorff distance to optimize osteological pair‐matching	8
Modeling allelic analyte signals for aSTRs in NGS DNA profiles	8
Nondestructive discrimination of red silk single fibers using total reflection X‐ray fluorescence spectrometry and synchrotron radiation X‐ray fluorescence spectrometry	8
Proactive forensic science in biometrics: Novel materials for fingerprint spoofing	7
Applying posterior probability informed thresholds to traditional cranial trait sex estimation methods	7
UAV‐assisted real‐time evidence detection in outdoor crime scene investigations	7
Development and evaluation of a synthetic opioid targeted gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC‐MS) method	7
Specific oral and maxillofacial identifiers in panoramic radiographs used for human identification	7
A systematic review of quantitative analysis of cannabinoids in oral fluid	7
Bruise dating using deep learning	7
Positional Asphyxia in Opioid‐Related Deaths: Is It Being Overlooked?	7
Examining the impact of a crime gun intelligence center	7
Forensic Footwear Reliability: Part I—Participant Demographics and Examiner Agreement*	7
Using the likelihood ratio in bloodstain pattern analysis	7
A novel method for linking between a 3D printer and printed objects using toolmark comparison techniques	7
The effect of sample hemolysis on blood ethanol analysis using headspace gas chromatography	7
Novel extraction chemistry and alternative amplification strategies for use with rootless hair shafts	7
Effects of crime scene contaminants on surface‐enhanced Raman analysis of hair	7
Classification modeling method for hyperspectral stamp‐pad ink data based on one‐dimensional convolutional neural network	7
Detection of Mitragynine in Mitragyna Speciosa (Kratom) Using Surface‐Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy with Handheld Devices	7
Psychopathic femicide: The influence of psychopathy on intimate partner homicide	7
Application of photogrammetry in forensic pathology education of medical students in response to COVID‐19	7
Infrared spectroscopy and forensic entomology: Can this union work? A literature review	7
Ultraviolet 365 as an Alternative Light Source for Detection of Blood Serum	7
Y‐STR mixture deconvolution by single‐cell analysis	7
Discrimination of phenethylamine regioisomers and structural analogues by Raman spectroscopy	6
Exploring likelihood ratios assigned for siblings of the true mixture contributor as an alternate contributor	6
Asphyxia Homicides in Finland, 1983–2012	6
A rapid and nondestructive approach for forensic identification of car bumper splinters using attenuated total reflectance Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and chemometrics	6
AK bullet (7.62 × 39 mm) holes on 1‐mm sheet metal: A forensic‐related study in aid of bullet trajectory reconstruction	6
Convergence‐improved congruent matching cells (CMC) method for firing pin impression comparison	6
A Preliminary Report of Psychiatric Diagnoses in a Scottish County Sample of Persons of National Security Concern	6
Evaluation of Two New Methods for DNA Extraction of “Legal High” Plant Species	6
A novel chitosan/tripolyphosphate/L‐lysine conjugates for latent fingerprints detection and enhancement	6
Age‐at‐death estimation in adults using three forensic methodologies: A Lamendin’s technique approach for Latin American context and the extension of a forensic international dental database	6
Microbial community succession of submerged bones in an aquatic habitat	6
Suicidal iron overdose: A case report and review of literature	6
NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center standard reference libraries and software tools: Application to seized drug analysis	6
Evaluation of rapid DNA using ANDE™ in a technical exploitation Level 2 laboratory workflow	6
Similar crimes, similar behaviors? Comparing lone‐actor terrorists and public mass murderers	6
Increased risk of fatal intoxication and polypharmacy among psychiatric patients at death	6
Validation and beyond: Next generation sequencing of forensic casework samples including challenging tissue samples from altered human corpses using the MiSeq FGx system	6
Detecting grave sites from surface anomalies: A longitudinal study in an Australian woodland	6
Beretta barrel fired bullet validation study	6
DNA recovery after sequential processing of latent fingerprints on copy paper	6
Shedder status—An analysis over time and assessment of various contributing factors	6
3D forensic facial approximation: Implementation protocol in a forensic activity	6
The effects of drying the rinsed dissected heart on postmortem heart weight	6
Psychopathy, temperament, and character dimensions of personality as risk determinants of criminal recidivism in schizophrenia patients	6
Portable high‐resolution automated 3D imaging for footwear and tire impression capture	6
Recovery of DNA from SERATECⓇ immunochromatographic PSA and saliva test strips	6
Comparing two seized drug workflows for the analysis of synthetic cannabinoids, cathinones, and opioids	6
Metric forensic anthropology decisions: Reliability and biasability of sectioning‐point‐based sex estimates	6
An Analysis of Forensically Important Insects Associated with Human Remains in Indiana, U.S.A.*	6
Understanding research methods, limitations, and applications of drug data collected by the National Forensic Laboratory Information System (NFLIS‐Drug)	6
Blind testing in firearms: Preliminary results from a blind quality control program	6
Hydrogen cyanide and carboxyhemoglobin assessment in an open space fire‐related fatality	6
Field succession studies and casework can help to identify forensically useful Diptera	6
Printer source identification by feature modeling in the total variable printer space	6
Criminal mutilation in Sweden from 1991 to 2017	6
Validity of the use of porcine bone in forensic cut mark studies	5
The Application of Photogrammetry in the Autopsy Room: A Basic, Practical Workflow*	5
Planned complex suicide involving combined drug intoxication and femoral catheterization	5
Forensic analysis of Twitch video streaming activities on Android	5
Touch DNA recovery from vehicle surfaces using different swabs	5
Developing a new scoring method to evaluate human decomposition in a humid, continental (Dfb) climate in Quebec	5
Sources of bias in death determination: A research note articulating the need to include systemic sources of biases along with cognitive ones as impacting mortality data	5
Discrimination of electrical tapes using ATR‐FTIR spectroscopy and chemometrics	5
Fatal intracranial hemorrhage due to infantile acute lymphoblastic leukemia mimicking abusive head trauma	5
Molecular identification and phylogenetic analysis of Papaver based on ITS2 barcoding	5
High‐quality data from a forensically relevant single‐cell pipeline enabled by low PBS and proteinase K concentrations	5
A case of fatal fulminant fat embolism syndrome following multiple fractures resulting from a fall	5

Self‐reported levels of occupational stress and wellness in forensic practitioners: Implications for the education and training of the forensic workforce	5
Determining the chronological sequence of inks deposited with different writing and printing tools using ion beam analysis	5
A Holistic Multi‐Scale Approach to Using 3D Scanning Technology in Accident Reconstruction	5
Legal Outcomes of Suspected Maltreatment Cases Evaluated by a Child Abuse Pediatrician as Part of a Multidisciplinary Team Investigation	5
Evaluating the suitability of current mitochondrial DNA interpretation guidelines for multigenerational whole mitochondrial genome comparisons	5
Quantification of fentanyl analogs in oral fluid using LC‐QTOF‐MS	5
Non‐destructive DNA recovery from handwritten documents using a dry vacuum technique	5
Fast Discrimination of Marijuana using Automated High‐throughput Cannabis Sample Preparation and Analysis by Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry	5
Evaluation of tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) synthase polymorphisms for distinguishing between marijuana and hemp	5
Testing antemortem blood samples for ethanol after four to seven years of refrigerated storage	5
Forensic anthropology casework performance: Assessing accuracy and trends for biological profile estimates on a comprehensive sample of identified decedent cases	5
Comparative analysis of aged documents by desorption electrospray ionization–Mass spectrometry (DESI‐MS) imaging	5
A hierarchy of expert performance as applied to forensic anthropology	5
Refractive index measurement of the smallest bulk and surface glass microfragments in a model case	5
Microbial community succession on submerged vertebrate carcasses in a tidal river habitat: Implications for aquatic forensic investigations	5
Forensic analysis of anabolic steroids tablets composition using attenuated total reflection Fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy (µATR‐FTIR) mapping	5
Validation of reduced volume VeriFiler™ Express PCR Amplification Kit for buccal swab samples extracted using Prep‐n‐Go™ Buffer	5
Statistical comparisons of blood alcohol samples from 6‐mL and 10‐mL grey‐top tubes	5
Comparison of the M‐Vac® Wet‐Vacuum‐Based Collection Method to a Wet‐Swabbing Method for DNA Recovery on Diluted Bloodstained Substrates*†‡	5
A study of the effect of working parameters and validation of SEM/EDS method for determination of elemental composition of commonly encountered GSR samples in shooting events in Kosovo	5
Drugs in bone: Detectability of substances of toxicological interest in different states of preservation	5
Smartphone‐based colorimetric determination of gamma‐butyrolactone and gamma‐hydroxybutyrate in alcoholic beverage samples	5
Examination of firearm gunpowders by scanning electron microscopy/energy dispersive X‐ray analysis	5
A novel multiplex assay system based on 10 methylation markers for forensic identification of body fluids	5
Survivability versus rate of recovery for skeletal elements in forensic anthropology	5
Crown dimensions of primary teeth—A systematic review and meta‐analysis	5
Regressive changes of crown‐root morphology and their volumetric segmentation for adult dental age estimation	5
An “order of data acquisition” for digital forensic investigations	5
Analysis of the genealogy process in forensic genetic genealogy	5
A fresh scientific look at transfer and persistence: From a materials science and tribology perspective	5
Alcohol and Parasomnias: The Statistical Evaluation of the Parasomnia Defense in Sexual Assault, Where Alcohol is Involved	5
Correlation between saw blade width and kerf width	5
Analysis of methylphenidate, ethylphenidate, lisdexamfetamine, and amphetamine in oral fluid by liquid chromatography‐tandem mass spectrometry	5
Reflections on the aconitine poisoning	5
An Evaluation of Differentially Spliced Genes as Markers of Sex for Forensic Entomology,,	5
Assessing the use of environmental DNA (eDNA) as a tool in the detection of human DNA in water	5
Accuracy of forensic pathologists in incorporating post‐mortem CT (PMCT) in forensic death investigation	5
Empirical Evaluation of the Reliability of Photogrammetry Software in the Recovery of Three‐Dimensional Footwear Impressions	5
We are meeting on Microsoft Teams: Forensic analysis in Windows, Android, and iOS operating systems	5
Combined Statistical Analyses of Forensic Evidence in Sexual Assault: A Case Report and Brief Review of the Literature	5
The accuracy and reliability of the Suchey–Brooks pubic symphysis age estimation method: Systematic review and meta‐analysis	5
Postmortem forensic toxicology cases: A retrospective review from Milan, Italy	5
A 24‐Year Follow‐up Study on Recidivism in Male Mentally Disordered Sexual Offenders With and Without Psychotic Disorders	4
Fast and reliable analysis of veterinary metomidate and etomidate in human blood samples by liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (LC–MS/MS) in a postmortem case	4
Can computed tomography replace or supplement autopsy?	4
Pulp volume quantification methods in cone‐beam computed tomography for age estimation: A critical review and meta‐analysis	4
Initial Study for the Determination of the Sequence of Intersecting Lines between Gel Pens and Seals by Optical Coherence Tomography*	4
Revised equations allowing the estimation of the uncertainty associated with the Total Body Water version of the Widmark equation	4
Wrongful convictions and claims of false or misleading forensic evidence	4
A novel multiplex of 12 multicopy Y‐STRs for forensic application	4
Time is Money or Money is Time? A Rapid Operational Sequence for Detecting Fingermarks on Polymer Banknotes	4
Flualprazolam distribution in postmortem samples	4
Non‐destructive analysis in the study of historical photographs by pXRF and ATR‐FTIR spectroscopies	4
High‐throughput seminal fluid identification by automated immunoaffinity mass spectrometry	4
The most consistent finding in forensic science is inconsistency	4
Hypothermia‐related Deaths: A 10‐year Retrospective Study of Two Major Metropolitan Cities in the United States*	4
A mixed DNA profile controversy revisited	4
Occupational mortality in the New Mexico oil and gas industry	4
A Randomized Clinical Trial Exploring Gambling Attitudes, Barriers to Treatment, and Efficacy of a Brief Motivational Intervention Among Ex‐Offenders with Disordered Gambling	4
Identification of triglycerides in liquid and fire debris samples by triple quadrupole liquid chromatography‐mass spectrometry	4
A case study in forensic soil comparison	4
Top interpretable neural network for handwriting identification	4
Fentanyl Detection Using Eosin Y Paper Assays,	4
A comparison between visible wavelength hyperspectral imaging and digital photography for the detection and identification of bloodstained footwear marks	4
Patterning of fractures in a case of intimate partner homicide (IPH)	4
Use of electric network frequency presence in video material for time estimation	4
Corneal‐Smart Phone: A novel method to intelligently estimate postmortem interval	4
Distribution of the minutiae in palmprints: Topological and sexual variability	4
Development and evaluation of a synthetic cathinone targeted gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC‐MS) method	4
Analysis of rapid HIT application to touch DNA samples	4
Effects of yarn size and blood drop size on wicking and bloodstains in textiles	4
Definitions and terminology regarding child alignments, estrangement, and alienation: A survey of custody evaluators	4
Comparison of DNA extraction techniques for the recovery of bovine DNA from fly larvae crops	4
Technical and interpretive pitfalls of postmortem CT: Five examples of errors revealed by autopsy	4
The mourning process and “living with the dead”: Two case reports and a review of the literature	4
Microscopical discrimination of human head hairs sharing a mitochondrial haplogroup	4
Forensic analysis of anti‐forensic file‐wiping tools on Windows	4
Distinguishing between homicide and suicide knots and ligatures: A comparative analysis of case and survey data	4
Ear as an alternative sampling site for GSR analysis following shotgun discharge	4
Comparing footwear impressions that are close non‐matches using correlation‐based approaches	4
Using FastID to analyze complex SNP mixtures from indoor dust	4
Effects of outdoor weathering and laundering on the detection and classification of fluorinated oil‐and‐water‐repellent fabric coatings	4
American forensic DNA practitioners' opinion on activity level evaluative reporting	4
Large‐scale reanalysis of refrigerated antemortem blood samples for ethanol content at random intervals	4
In search of identity: The field of forensic anthropology in Brazil—Profession and practice	4
Gunshot residue detection in stagnant water: SEM‐EDX or ICP‐MS? A preliminary study	4
The effect of the Safer at Home order on the frequency of DUI breath alcohol tests in Los Angeles County	4
Portable Raman spectroscopy applied to the study of drugs of abuse	4
Rib Variation at Multiple Locations and Implications for Histological Age Estimation*	4
Bloodstain pattern analysis: Does experience equate to expertise?	4
Preliminary study of gull (Laridae) scavenging and dispersal of vertebrate remains, Shoals Marine Laboratory, Coastal New England	4
Recommendations for capturing signatures digitally to optimize their suitability for forensic handwriting examination	4
The Estimation of Postmortem Serum Urea via the Ultrafiltration of Hemolyzed Blood	4
Validation of two methods for the quantitative analysis of cocaine and opioids in biological matrices using LCMSMS	4
Heroin and fentanyl in Dallas County: A 5‐year retrospective review of toxicological, seized drug, and demographical data	4