2012
DOI: 10.1080/19409044.2012.763638
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Utility in Forensic Anthropology: Findings Contributing to Case Conversion

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“…Finally, the pattern of casework encountered by LAF-CEMEL was analysed by comparison with other similar and larger centres in Latin America, the US and the UK and was shown to reflect a trend that appears applicable to most jurisdictions -only varying substantially according to such factors as homicide rate and climatically associated rate of skeletonisation. 35 This comparison also identified a series of factors contributing to investigative case progression in forensic anthropology -including the key significance of identification of the victim to the detection and prosecution of the crime, and the need for advancement of education and research.…”
Section: Humanmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Finally, the pattern of casework encountered by LAF-CEMEL was analysed by comparison with other similar and larger centres in Latin America, the US and the UK and was shown to reflect a trend that appears applicable to most jurisdictions -only varying substantially according to such factors as homicide rate and climatically associated rate of skeletonisation. 35 This comparison also identified a series of factors contributing to investigative case progression in forensic anthropology -including the key significance of identification of the victim to the detection and prosecution of the crime, and the need for advancement of education and research.…”
Section: Humanmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Thus, implementation the NPML-RPO agreement and the LAF-CEMEL protocol led to a substantial increase in applications for 28 and success in identifications. The CEMEL case demography is described by international comparison by Evison et al, 29 which also addresses questions of the utility and efficacy of forensic anthropology casework.…”
Section: Routine Forensic Anthropology Caseworkmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…35 This comparison also identified a series of factors contributing to investigative case progression in forensic anthropology -including the key significance of identification of the victim to the detection and prosecution of the crime, and the need for advancement of education and research.…”
Section: Scientific Research In Physical and Forensic Anthropologymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[2][3][4] . O protocolo LAF/CEMEL consiste na obtenção de um perfil bioantropológico forense de cada caso, contendo as seguintes características: avaliação do sexo através da pelve; avaliação do sexo pelo crânio; avaliação da ancestralidade (crânio e outros elementos); estimativa da idade em adultos (clavícula, sínfise púbica, articulação sacro-ilíaca, quarta costela e coluna vertebral); idade em jovens (fechamento de cartilagens epifisárias dos ossos); estimativa da estatura (medidas de ossos longos; estimativa da destreza manual (através da clavícula, úmero e rádio) e análise de características odontológicas 1,5,6 . As informações para a realização dessas análises foram obtidas de literatura especializada [7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16] .…”
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“…Isso garante maior efi cácia e menor custo para as análises 4,5 . ABSTRACT: Nowadays, Forensic Genetics is one of the main tools used is the main tool used in cases of human identification.…”
Section: Conclusãomentioning
confidence: 99%