Overview The National Institute of Justice’s Forensic Technology Center of Excellence has partnered with the International Association of Coroners & Medical Examiners (IACME) to bring the community free, continuing education modules recorded at the 2021 IACME annual symposium held in-person…
Date January 2022 Overview Medical examiners and coroners (MECs) are often at the center of highly stressful and emotional situations as a part of their daily job duties. Those events are compounded by continued and escalating high caseloads and inadequate…
Working Group on Data Exchange in Medicolegal Death Investigation The National Institute of Justice and its Forensic Technology Center of Excellence convene the Working Group on Data Exchange in Medicolegal Death Investigation in collaboration with and supported by the Centers…
Original Release Date: June 18, 2021 In episode three of our 2021 NIJ R&D and Beyond mini season, Just Science sat down with Danielle McLeod-Henning, a physical scientist and program manager in the Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences at NIJ, to discuss Forensic Anthropology and Forensic Pathology. Danielle McLeod-Henning has been the physical…
← Back to Series – This webinar originally occurred on April 13th, 2021 Duration: 1 hour – In the sixth and final webinar, participants were introduced to the use of PMCT in the investigation of a variety of unnatural deaths…
← Back to Series – This webinar originally occurred on May 11th, 2021 Duration: 1 hour – In the fifth webinar, participants were introduced to the use of PMCT in the investigation of natural deaths. At the New Mexico OMI, a…
← Back to Series – This webinar originally occurred on May 4th, 2021 Duration: 1 hour – This webinar introduced participants to the use of PMCT in the diagnosis of blunt force trauma. PMCT scan may be used to diagnose…
← Back to Series This webinar originally occurred on April 27th, 2021 Duration: 1 hour In the third webinar, participants were introduced to the use of PMCT for examining decedents with gunshot wounds, both homicidal and self-inflicted. At the New…
← Back to Series – This webinar originally occurred on April 20th, 2021 Duration: 1 hour In the second webinar, participants were introduced to the use of PMCT as a triage tool in a busy forensic pathology practice. Participants first…