ABSTRACT

In missing and unidentified investigations, an abyss of dissonance seems to exist between law enforcement and the community they serve that all too often creates grating wounds that may never heal. Utilizing Forensic Technologies for Unidentified Human Remains: Death Investigation Resources, Strategies, and Disconnects bridges this abyss.This is th

chapter 1|14 pages

Complacency

chapter 2|16 pages

Bias

chapter 3|24 pages

By the Numbers

chapter 4|34 pages

DNA

chapter 5|18 pages

CODIS and NMPDD

chapter 6|18 pages

SCJIS and NCIC

chapter 7|14 pages

NamUs

chapter 8|8 pages

Metadata

chapter 9|18 pages

Dental Resources

chapter 10|16 pages

Next-Generation Identification

chapter 11|8 pages

Rapid DNA Technology and Sentinel Events

chapter 13|12 pages

Initial Strategy Development

chapter 14|6 pages

Values-Based Leadership

chapter 15|4 pages

Final Thoughts