Forensic Identification

Books

Analysis and Interpretation of Fire Scene Evidence / Almirall, Jose R. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. TH 9180 An1 2004

Bitemark Evidence / Bucholtz, Ann. San Clemente, CA, USA: LawTech Custom Publishing. RA 1063.4 B54 2005

Cell Phone Forensic Tools: An Overview and Analysis Update / Ayers, Rick. Gaithersburg, MD, USA: National Institute of Standards and Technology. RA 1063.4 B54 2005

La déontologie policière et la loi sur la police / De Blois, Robert. Québec, QC, Cdn : Éditions l’Ardoise. KEQ 842 D34d 2005

Ensuring Competent Performance in Forensic Practice: Recovery, Analysis, Interpretation, and Reporting / Hadley, Keith. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. HV 8073 H11 2008

Fingerprint Identification / Leo, William. San Clemente, CA, USA: LawTech Custom Pub. HV 6074 L55 2004

Fingerprints and Other Ridge Skin Impressions / Champod, Christopher. Boca Raton, USA: CRC Press. HV 6074 C35 2004

Focus Group on Scientific and Forensic Evidence in the Courtroom / National Institute of Justice. Washington, DC, USA: National Institute of Justice. KF 9660 N19 2007

Forensic Analysis: Weighing Bullet Lead Evidence / National Research Council. Washington, DC, USA: National Academies Press. HV 8077 F76 2004

Forensic Analysis on the Cutting Edge: New Methods for Trace Evidence Analysis / Blackledge, Robert D. Hoboken, NJ, USA: John Wiley & Sons. HV 8073 F766 2007

Forensic Art Essentials: A Manual for Law Enforcement Artists / Gibson, Lois. Amsterdam, NL: Elsevier/ Academic Press. HV 8073.4 G35 2008

Forensic Biology / Li, Richard. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. HV 8073 L61 2008

Forensic Cremation: Recovery and Analysis / Fairgrieve, Scott I. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. RA 1055 F16 2008

Forensic Document Examination: Principles and Practice / Koppenhaver, Katherine M. Totowa, NJ, USA: Humana Press. HV 8074 K83 2007

Forensic Examination of Fibers / Robertson, James. London, UK: Taylor and Francis. HV 8077.5 .C6 F76 1999

Forensic Examination of Hair / Robertson, James. London, UK: Taylor and Francis. RA 1061 F76 1999

Forensic Human Identification: An Introduction / Thompson, Tim. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. RA 1055 F76 2007

Forensic Investigation of Stolen-Recovered and Other Crime-Related Vehicles / Stauffer, Eric. Boston, MA, USA: Academic Press. HV 8079 .A97 St2 2006

Forensic Linguistics / Olsson, John. London, GB: Continuum. HV 8073.5 OL8 2008

Forensic Science in Wildlife Investigations / Linacre, Adrian. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. HV 8079 .W58 L56 2009

Forensics Under Fire: Are Bad Science and Dueling Experts Corrupting Criminal Justice? / Fisher, Jim. New Brunswick, NJ, USA: Rutgers University Press. HV 8079 F49 2008

Individualization: Principles and Procedures in Criminalistics / Tuthill, Harold. Jacksonville, FL, USA: Lightning Powder, Company. HV 8073 T88 2004

Introduction to Environmental Forensics / Murphy, Brian L. Amsterdam NL: Academic Press. TD 193.4 In8 2007

Lab Manual: An Introduction to Forensic Science / Meloan, Clifton E. Upper Saddle River, NJ, USA: Pearson Prentice Hall. HV 8073 Sa15 Suppl 2007

Manuel de criminalistique moderne et de police scientifique / Buquet, Alain. Paris, Fr : Presses Universitaire de France. HV 8073 B88 2006

Mass Fatality Incidents: A Guide For Human Forensic Identification / National Institute of Justice. Washington, DC, USA: United States Department of Justice. HV 8073 M38 2005

La parole est au cadavre : le quotidien d’un officier de police / Rogiez-Thubert, Perrine. Paris, Fr. : Les éditions Démos. RA 1063.4 R64 2008

Physical Evidence in Forensic Science / Lee, Henry C. Tucson, AZ, USA: Lawyers and Judges Pub. HV 8073 L51 2006

Police scientifique : manuel de références pour l’examen professionnel fédéral de policier / policière (intervention policière) / Institut suisse de police. Neuchâtel, CH : Institut suisse de police. HV 8073 In88 2006

Practical Analysis and Reconstruction of Shooting Incidents / Hueske, Edward E. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. HV 8073 H87 2006

Quantitative-Qualitative Friction Ridge Analysis: An Introduction to Basic and Advanced Ridgeology / Ashbaugh, David R. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. HV 6974 As3q 1999

Scène de Crime : l’encyclopédie de la police scientifique / Platt, Richard. Hong Kong, CN: Tournon. HV 8073 P69 2007

Scientific Examination of Documents: Methods and Techniques / Ellen, David. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. HV 8074 EL5 2006

Shooting Incident Reconstruction / Haag, Lucien C. San Diego, CA, USA: Elsevier Academic Press. HV 8077 H111 2005

Tire Tread and Tire Track Evidence: Recovery and Forensic Examination / Bodziak, William J. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. HV 8077.5 .T57 B63 2008

---

Articles

Age Determination of Ballpoint Pen Ink by Thermal Desorption and Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry / Bugler, Jurgen H. Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 53, No. 4 (Jul 2008), p. 982-988.

Air Pressure and Cargo Weight Affect the Width of Tire Impressions / LeMay, Jan. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 58, No. 6 (Nov/Dec 2008), p. 660-665.

L’application de la spectroscopie Raman en criminalistique : renaissance d’une technique / Buzzini, Patrick. Revue internationale de criminologie et de police technique et scientifique, Vol. 58, No. 3 (2005), p. 363-379.

The Application of Luminol to Bloodstains Concealed by Multiple Layers of Paint / Bily, Christopher. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 56, No. 6 (2006), p. 896-905.

Barefoot Morphology Comparisons: A Summary / Kennedy, R.B. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 57, No. 3 (2007), p. 383-413.

Biomechanical Factors in Human Dermal Bitemarks in a Cadaver Model / Bush, Mary A. Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 54, No. 1 (Jan 2009), p. 167-176.

But What is the CSI Effect?: How Crime Dramas Influence People’s Beliefs about Forensic Evidence / Smith, Steven M. Canadian Journal of Police and Security Services, Vol. 5, No. 3/4 (Fall/Winter 2007), p. 187-195.

Cadaver Dogs as a Forensic Tool: An Analysis of Prior Studies / Diorriety, Jonathan K. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 57, No. 5 (2007), p. 717-725.

Calling the Forensic Witness: Examining the Admissibility of Evidence from a Video Analyst / Goldstein, Elliott. Canadian Security, Vol. 30, No. 4 (May 2008), p. 15-17.

Capturing Snow Impressions / Adair, Tom. Law and Order, Vol. 57, No. 11 (Nov 2009), p. 14, 16, 18, 20.

The Case of the Toe Print / Watkins, Dawn. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 57, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 2007), p. 870-874.

Classification of Glass Fragments Based on Elemental Composition and Refractive Index / Zadora, Grzegorz. Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 54, No. 1 (Jan 2009), p. 49-59.

Collecting Scent as Evidence / Kanable, Rebecca. Law Enforcement Technology, Vol. 30, No. 6 (2003), p. 130, 132-134.

The Contribution of Forensic Archaeology to Homicide Investigations / Schultz, John J. Homicide Studies, Vol. 12, No. 4 (Nov 2008), p. 399-413.

Le coordonnateur en criminalistique : un nouvel acteur du renseignement criminel / Crisping, Frank. Revue de la gendarmerie nationale, No. 233 (2009), p. 7-15.

The ‘CSI Effect’: Does it Really Exist? / Shelton, Donald E. NIJ Journal, No. 259 (Mar 2008), p. 1-6.

The CSI Effect: Reflections from the Police and Forensic Investigators / Stinson, Veronica. Canadian Journal of Police and Security Services, Vol. 5, No. 3/4 (Fall/Winter 2007), p. 125-133.

De l’identité de source d’échantillons d’encre en criminalistique / Neumann, Cédric. Revue internationale de criminologie et de police technique et scientifique, Vol. 56, No. 2 (2003), p. 237-251.

The Detection of Latent Residue Tattoo Ink Pigments in Skin Using Invisible Radiation Photography / McKechnie, Michelle L. Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 40, No. 1, (Jun 2008), p. 65-72.

Direct Detection of Gunshot Residue on Target: Fine Lead Cloud Deposit / De Forest, Peter R. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 58, No. 2, (Mar/Apr 2008), p. 265-277.

Easy Visualization of Laser Range Meter = Meilleure visualisation à l’aide d’un instrument de mesure de la distance au laser / Neri, Jack. Identification Canada, Vol. 32, No. 4 (Dec 2009), p. 123-125.

Estimating the Time of Death / Geberth, Vernon. Law and Order, Vol. 55, No. 3 (Mar 2007), p. 58-60, 62-63, 65.

Evaluation and Comparison of Casting Materials on Detailed Three-Dimensional Impressions / Yu, Adrian. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 59, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 2009), p. 626-636.

Evidence Beneath Your Feet / LeMay, Jan. Law Enforcement Technology, Vol. 33, No. 3, (2006), p. 42, 44, 46-48.

Examining the “CSI-effect” in the Cases of Circumstantial Evidence and Eyewitness Testimony: Multivariate and Path Analyses / Kim, Young S. Journal of Criminal Justice, Vol. 37, No. 5 (2009), p. 452-460.

Extraction of Alternative Fuels from Fire Debris Samples / Kuk, Raymond J. Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 53, No. 5 (Sep 2008), p. 1123-1129.

Filing Forensics: Analysts Initiate Less Mainstream Databases for Law Enforcement Use / Wethal, Tabatha. Law Enforcement Technology, Vol. 35, No. 9 (Sep 2008), p. 72, 74-76, 78-80.

Fingertips: “Cheiloscopy” or Lip Impression Individualization = Individualisation de la “cheiloscopie” ou empreinte des lèvres / Fraser, Neal. Identification Canada, Vol. 32, No. 2 (Jun 2009), p. 63-69.

Flammable Solvent Detection Directly from Common Household Materials Yields Differential Results: An Application of Direct Analysis in Real-Time Mass Spectrometry / Coates, Cristina M. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 58, No. 6, (Nov/Dec 2008), p. 624-631.

Flawed Forensics? / Wethal, Tabatha. Law Enforcement Technology, Vol. 36, No. 7, (Jul 2009), p. 28, 30-34.

Footnotes / Fingerprint Whorld, Vol. 35, No. 135 (April 2009), p. 101-107.

Forensic Analysis and Collection of Soil Samples / Steck-Flynn,Kathy. Thin blue Line, Vol. 4, (2005), p. 29-32.

Forensic Barefoot Morphology Comparison./ Yamashita, A. B. Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Vol. 49, No. 5, (Dec 2007), p. 647-656.

Forensic Analysis of Some Lip Cosmetics / Thakar, M.K. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 57, No. 5 (2007), p. 697-705.

Forensic Epidemiology / Groenewold, Matthew. Kentucky Law Enforcement, Vol. 6, No. 3 (Oct 2007), p. 30-34.

Forensic Follows Foliage / Mertens, Jennifer. Law Enforcement Technology, Vol. 30, No. 3 (2003), p. 62-68.

A Forensic Geoscience Framework and Practice / Morgan, Ruth M. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice, Vol. 2, No. 2 (2008), p. 185-195.

Forensic Knot Analysis / Leishman, Stuart. Thin Blue Line, Vol. 4, (2005), p. 47-51.

Forensic Podiatry: Part One - Using Forensic Podiatrists as Part of the Forensic Team / DiMaggio, John A. Evidence Technology Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 2008), p. 26-29, 33.

Forensic Podiatry: Part Two - Comparison and Analysis of Pedal Evidence / DiMaggio, John A. Evidence Technology Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 3, (May-June 2008), p. 36-39, 44-45.

Forensic Video Analysis / Mayo, Kristi. Evidence Technology Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 5, (2005), p. 14-17, 38-39.

Geologic Material as Physical Evidence / Finley, Joseph A. FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, Vol. 73, No. 3 (2004), p. 1-6.

Glove Impression Identification = Identification d’empreinte de gants / Goulet, Julie. Identification Canada, Vol. 32, No. 4 (Dec 2009), p. 116-122.

Graphic Impact: How to Illustrate Forensic Science in the Modern Courtroom / Ryan, Steve. Evidence Technology Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 2007), p. 30-34.

Graphical Evidence: Forensic Animation and Virtual Reconstruction / Schofield, Damain. Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 41, No. 2 (Dec 2009), p. 131-145.

Gunshot-Wound Photography / Besant,-Mathews, Patrick E. Evidence Technology Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 1 (2005), p. 34-36.

Hidden Gems: Video Forensics Tools Reveal Hidden Evidence within Video Surveillance Footage / Mills-Senn, Pamela. Law Enforcement Technology, Vol. 35, No. 7 (Jul 2008), p. 52, 54, 56-58, 60.

Image Registration-Based Approach to Ranking Dental X-Ray Images for Human Forensic Identification / Omanovic, Maja. Canadian Society for Forensic Science Journal, Vol. 41, No. 3 (Sep 2008), p. 125-134.

The Impact of Cold Climate on the Decomposition Process / Bunch, Ann W. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 59, No. 1 (Jan/Feb 2009), p. 26-44.

Individualization of Earprints: Variation in Prints of Monozygotic Twins / Meijerman, Lynn. Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology, Vol. 2, No. 1 (2006), p. 39-50.

Infant to Adult Footprint Identification / Sinclair, Rick. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 57 No. 4 (2007), p. 485-492.

An Insight into Forensic Document Examiner Expertise for Discriminating between Forged and Disguised Signatures / Dyer, Adrian G. Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 53, No. 5 (Sep 2008), p. 1154-1159.

An Investigation of the Vegetation Associated with Grave Sites in Southern Ontario / Watson, Chris J. Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal, Vol. 191, No. 4 (Dec 2006), p. 199-207.

Is It the CSI Effect or Do We Just Distrust Juries? / Brickell, Wendy. Criminal Justice, Vol. 23, No. 2 (Summer 2008), p. 10-17. (Available online in Criminal Justice Periodicals or contact the Library)

Legal, Scientific, and Forensic Controversies over Spectographic Voice Analysis for Identification or Elimination / Joe, Herbert. Law Enforcement Executive Forum, Vol. 7 No. 6 (2007), p. 51-58.

Nab’em with NIBIN: Ballistics Imaging Technology / Cramer, Tom. Police Chief, Vol. 76, No.12 (Dec 2009), p. 26, 28, 30-31.

The Need for Mandatory Accreditation and Certification / Fitzpatrick, Frank. Police Chief, Vol. 76 No. 9 (Sep 2009), p. 26-27.

No Light, No Problem: Photographing Crime Scenes in Poor Lighting Situations / Lyons, Troy. Law Enforcement Technology, Vol. 35, No. 5 (May 2008), p. 48, 50-54.

Palynology: Its Position in the Field of Forensic Science / Walsh, Kevan A.J. Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 53, No. 5 (Sep 2008), p. 1053-1060.

Paper or Plastic: The Need for Standardized Training and Knowledge Regarding Evidence Collection and Preservation / Blair, Vicky J. Law Enforcement Executive Forum, Vol. 7 No. 6 (2007), p. 21-32.

The Persistence of Animal Hair in a Forensic Context / Bochme, Adine. Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 41, No. 2 (Dec 2009), p. 99-112.

Persistence of Creases of the Foot and Their Value for Forensic Identification Purposes = Persistance des lis des pieds et leur valeur à des fins d’identité judiciaire / Massey, Shelly L. Identification Canada, Vol. 29, No. 4 (2006), p. 124-137.

Printing Decomps / Garrett, Ronnie. Law Enforcement Technology, Vol. 33, No. 6, (2006), p. 22, 24-32.

Quantification of the Individual Characteristics of the Human Dentition / Johnson, L. Thomas. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 59, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 2009), p. 609-625.

Recording a Known Tire Impression from a Suspect Vehicle / Nause, Lawren, A. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 58, No. 3 (May-Jun 2008), p. 305-314.

Revue des méthodes de datation de l’encre : est-il possible de déterminer l’âge d’un document en analysant l’encre? / Weyermann, Céline. Revue internationale de criminologie et de police technique et scientifique, Vol. 61, No. 3 (juillet-sep 2008), p. 359-376.

Statistical Discrimination of Liquid Gasoline Samples from Casework / Patraco, Nicholas D.K. Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 53, No. 5 (Sep 2008), p. 1092-1101.

Sulfur Cement: A New Material for Casting Snow Impression Evidence / Wolfe, James R. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 58, No. 4, (Jul/Aug 2008), p. 485-498.

Les technologies de l’identification. Une note de recherche / Leman-Langlois, Stéphane. Revue internationale de criminologie et de police technique et scientifique, Vol. 58, No. 1 (2005), p. 69-82.

Testing Different Search Methods for Recovering Scattered and Scavenged Remains / Vanlaerhoven, Sherah L. Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal, Vol. 191, No. 4 (Dec 2006), p. 209-213.

Three Dimensions: The Next Level for Firearms Examination / Dillon, John H., Jr. Evidence Technology Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 4 (2005), p. 34-37.

Trust Me - I’m an Expert: Forensic Evidence and Witness Immunity / Field, David. Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 41, No. 2 (Dec 2009), p. 113-129.

The Use of Infrared Rays for Identification Purposes / De Donno, Antonio. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 58, No. 2, (Mar/Apr 2008), p. 193-202.

Vogue Vests: Adapting Tactical Wear for CSI Needs / Laska, Paul. Law Enforcement Technology, Vol. 36, No. 1 (Jan 2009), p. 10, 12, 14, 18-19.

What Knots Can Reveal: The Strengths and Limitations of Forensic Knot Analysis / Chisnall, Robert. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 57, No. 5 (2007), p. 726-749.

Where Fingerprints Meets the Eye / Martijn, Jongen. Finterprint Whorld, Vol. 35, No. 134 (Jan 2009), p. 7-11.

Wood Evidence: Proper Collection, Documentation, and Storage of Wood Evidence from a Crime Scene / Wiedenhoeft, Alex C. Evidence Technology Magazine, Vol. 4, No. 3 (2006), p. 28-30, 36-37.

X-Ray Enhancement of Knifepoint Profiles / Bailey, James A. Journal of Forensic Identification, Vol. 59, No. 4 (Jul/Aug 2009), p. 363-371.

---

Videos

Beyond the Grave / Orangeville, ON, Cdn: McIntyre Media Inc., 2006. VL 2508

DSI: Drug Science Investigation / St. Petersburg, FL, USA: Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, 2006. VL 2631

Forensics: The Science of Uncovering the Crime / Edmonton, AB, Cdn: RCMP “K” Division Video Unit, 1997. VL 1687

The Hunt: Fingerprinting and Ballistics. South Burlington, VT, USA: A&E, 2002. VL 2575

Using and Presenting Digital Evidence in the Courtroom. Rockville, MD, USA: National Institute of Justice, 2008. VL 2589

Web sites

American Academy of Forensic Sciences

Canadian Society of Forensic Science/ La Société canadienne des sciences judiciaires

Forensic Science Resources

Forensic Science Society

ForensicTrak