The role of Forensic science in criminal investigation in Rwanda

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The role of Forensic science in criminal investigation in Rwanda

Uzabakiriho Abdoulkarim

Author Affiliations

¹Dept. of Forensic Biology Ankara University, School of Medicine, Institute of forensic science, Dikmevi, Ankara, TURKEY

Res. J. Forensic Sci., Volume 3, Issue (5), Pages 1-4, May,29 (2015)

Abstract

References

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Haglund William D., Melissa Connor and Douglas D. Scott, The Archaeology of Contemporary Mass Graves. Historical Archaeology., 35(1), 57-69 (2001)
Jones Adam, Genocide and Mass Violence. In Laura J. Shepherd. Gender Matters in Global Politics, Routledge, 127–147 (2010)
Dirkmaat D., Chapman E., Kenyhercz M. and Cabo L., Enhancing Scene Processing Protocols to Improve Victim Identification and Field Detection of Human Remains in Mass Fatality Scenes, Washington, D.C., U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice, (2012)
Platt Richard, Crime Scene: the ultimate guide to forensic science, Dorling Kindersley Limited, Delhi, (2003)
Fisher B.A.J., Techniques of Crime Scene Investigation, 5th Edition. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press Inc., (1993)
Lyman, Criminal Investigation-The Art and Science, 3rded., Upper Saddle River, NJ. Prentice, (2002)
Henry C. Lee and Carll Ladd, Preservation and Collection of Biological Evidence, Croat Med J., 42(3), 225-228 (2001)
Bodziak W.J. Footwear Impressions Evidence, New York: Elsevier Science Publishing Co., (1990)
Narejo N.B., Examining the Role of Forensic Science for the Investigative –Solution of Crimes, Sindh Univ. Res. Jour. (Sci. Ser.),44(2) 251-254 (2012)
Jeffreys AJ, Wilson V and Thein SL, Individual-specific fingerprints of Human DNA, Nature 1985, 314, 67–74 (2009)
Wilson M.R., DiZinno J.A., Polanskey D., Replogle J. and Budowle B., Validation of mitochondrial DNA sequencing for forensic casework analysis, Int. J. Leg. Med., 108, 68–74 (1995)
Lutz S., Weisser H.J., Heizmann J. and Pollak S., mtDNA as a tool for identification of human remains, Int. J. Leg. Med., 109, 205–209 (1996)
Wilson M.R., Stoneking M., Holland M.M. and DiZinno J.A., Guidelines for the use of mitochondrial DNA sequencing in forensic science. Crime Lab Digest, 20, 68–77 (1993)
Zoran M. Budimlija, Mechthild K. Prinz, Amy Zelson-Mundorff, Jason Wiersema1 , Eric Bartelink, Gaille MacKinnon, Bianca L. Nazzaruolo, Sheila M. Estacio, Michael J. Hennessey and Robert C, Shaler, World Trade Center Human Identification Project: Experiences with Individual Body Identification Cases, Croat Med J., 44(3), 259-263 (2003)
Budowle B, Sinha SK, Lee HS and Chakraborty R, Utility of Y-chromosome short tandem repeat haplotypes in forensic applications, Forensic Sci Rev., 15, 153–164 (2003)
Spennemann Dirk H.R. and Bernd Franke, Archaeological Techniques for Exhumations: A Unique Data Source for Crime Scene Investigations, Forensic Science International, 74, 5-15 (1995)
Kubic. L. and Petraco A., Forensic Science Laboratory Manual and Workbook, CRC Press Taylor and Francis Group, (2005)
Baccino E., Forensic Anthropology Society of Europe - A section of the International Academy of Legal Medicine, Int. J. Legal Med., 118(4), N1, (2004)
Matthias Gosselin, Sarah M.R. Wille, Maria del Mar Ram´rez Fernandez, V. Di Fazio, Nele Samyn, Gert De Boeck and Benoit Bourel, Entomotoxicology, experimental set-up and interpretation for forensic Toxicologists, Forensic Science International., 208, 1–9 (2011)
Coppola M. and Mondola R., Synthetic cathinones: Chemistry, pharmacology and toxicology of a new class of designer drugs of abuse marketed as 'bath salts' or 'plant food', Toxicol. Lett., 211, 144-149 (2012)
Wyboston and Bedfordshire MK44 3BY, Guidance on disaster victim identification. National improvement agency, (2011)
Ballantyne KN, Keerl V, Wollstein A, Choi Y, Zuniga SB, Ralf A, Vermeulen M, de Knijff P and Kayser M, A new future of forensic Y-chromosome analysis: rapidly mutating Y-STRs for differentiating male relatives and paternal lineages, Forensic Sci Int Genet., 6, 208–218 (2012)
DengY.J., Li Y.Z.,Yu X.G., Li L., Wu D.Y., Zhou J., Man T.Y., Yang G., Yan J.W., Cai da Q., Wang J., Yang H.M., Li S.B. and Yu J, Preliminary DNA identification for the Tsunami victims in Thailand, Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics., 3(3), 143-57 (2005)
Hinchliffe J.A., Disaster dentistry, Br. Dent. J., 202(8), 493-4 (2007)
Jean-Pol Beauthier, Eddy De Valck, Philippe Lefevre and Joan De Winne, Mass Disaster Victim Identification: The Tsunami Experience, The Open Forensic Science Journal, 2, 54-62 (2009)
Kirschner Robert and Kari Hannibal, The Application of the Forensic Sciences to Human Rights Investigations, Medicine and Law, 13, 451-460 (1994)
Menez L.L, The Place of a Forensic Archaeologist at a Crime Scene Involving a Buried Body, Forensic Science International., 15(2), 311-315 (2005)

[ref1] Cohen Jared, One Hundred Days of Silence. Rowman and Littlefield Publishers Inc., Lanham, Maryland.Daniel L. Cork, Vijayan N. Nair and John E. Rolph (2010)Some forensic aspects of ballistic imaging, Fordham Urban Law Journal.,38(2), 471-501 (2007)

[ref2] Haglund William D., Melissa Connor and Douglas D. Scott, The Archaeology of Contemporary Mass Graves. Historical Archaeology., 35(1), 57-69 (2001)

[ref3] Jones Adam, Genocide and Mass Violence. In Laura J. Shepherd. Gender Matters in Global Politics, Routledge, 127–147 (2010)

[ref4] Dirkmaat D., Chapman E., Kenyhercz M. and Cabo L., Enhancing Scene Processing Protocols to Improve Victim Identification and Field Detection of Human Remains in Mass Fatality Scenes, Washington, D.C., U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice, (2012)

[ref5] Platt Richard, Crime Scene: the ultimate guide to forensic science, Dorling Kindersley Limited, Delhi, (2003)

[ref6] Fisher B.A.J., Techniques of Crime Scene Investigation, 5th Edition. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press Inc., (1993)

[ref7] Lyman, Criminal Investigation-The Art and Science, 3rded., Upper Saddle River, NJ. Prentice, (2002)

[ref8] Henry C. Lee and Carll Ladd, Preservation and Collection of Biological Evidence, Croat Med J., 42(3), 225-228 (2001)

[ref9] Bodziak W.J. Footwear Impressions Evidence, New York: Elsevier Science Publishing Co., (1990)

[ref10] Narejo N.B., Examining the Role of Forensic Science for the Investigative –Solution of Crimes, Sindh Univ. Res. Jour. (Sci. Ser.),44(2) 251-254 (2012)

[ref11] Jeffreys AJ, Wilson V and Thein SL, Individual-specific fingerprints of Human DNA, Nature 1985, 314, 67–74 (2009)

[ref12] Wilson M.R., DiZinno J.A., Polanskey D., Replogle J. and Budowle B., Validation of mitochondrial DNA sequencing for forensic casework analysis, Int. J. Leg. Med., 108, 68–74 (1995)

[ref13] Lutz S., Weisser H.J., Heizmann J. and Pollak S., mtDNA as a tool for identification of human remains, Int. J. Leg. Med., 109, 205–209 (1996)

[ref14] Wilson M.R., Stoneking M., Holland M.M. and DiZinno J.A., Guidelines for the use of mitochondrial DNA sequencing in forensic science. Crime Lab Digest, 20, 68–77 (1993)

[ref15] Zoran M. Budimlija, Mechthild K. Prinz, Amy Zelson-Mundorff, Jason Wiersema1 , Eric Bartelink, Gaille MacKinnon, Bianca L. Nazzaruolo, Sheila M. Estacio, Michael J. Hennessey and Robert C, Shaler, World Trade Center Human Identification Project: Experiences with Individual Body Identification Cases, Croat Med J., 44(3), 259-263 (2003)

[ref16] Budowle B, Sinha SK, Lee HS and Chakraborty R, Utility of Y-chromosome short tandem repeat haplotypes in forensic applications, Forensic Sci Rev., 15, 153–164 (2003)

[ref17] Spennemann Dirk H.R. and Bernd Franke, Archaeological Techniques for Exhumations: A Unique Data Source for Crime Scene Investigations, Forensic Science International, 74, 5-15 (1995)

[ref18] Kubic. L. and Petraco A., Forensic Science Laboratory Manual and Workbook, CRC Press Taylor and Francis Group, (2005)

[ref19] Baccino E., Forensic Anthropology Society of Europe - A section of the International Academy of Legal Medicine, Int. J. Legal Med., 118(4), N1, (2004)

[ref20] Matthias Gosselin, Sarah M.R. Wille, Maria del Mar Ram´rez Fernandez, V. Di Fazio, Nele Samyn, Gert De Boeck and Benoit Bourel, Entomotoxicology, experimental set-up and interpretation for forensic Toxicologists, Forensic Science International., 208, 1–9 (2011)

[ref21] Coppola M. and Mondola R., Synthetic cathinones: Chemistry, pharmacology and toxicology of a new class of designer drugs of abuse marketed as 'bath salts' or 'plant food', Toxicol. Lett., 211, 144-149 (2012)

[ref22] Wyboston and Bedfordshire MK44 3BY, Guidance on disaster victim identification. National improvement agency, (2011)

[ref23] Ballantyne KN, Keerl V, Wollstein A, Choi Y, Zuniga SB, Ralf A, Vermeulen M, de Knijff P and Kayser M, A new future of forensic Y-chromosome analysis: rapidly mutating Y-STRs for differentiating male relatives and paternal lineages, Forensic Sci Int Genet., 6, 208–218 (2012)

[ref24] DengY.J., Li Y.Z.,Yu X.G., Li L., Wu D.Y., Zhou J., Man T.Y., Yang G., Yan J.W., Cai da Q., Wang J., Yang H.M., Li S.B. and Yu J, Preliminary DNA identification for the Tsunami victims in Thailand, Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics., 3(3), 143-57 (2005)

[ref25] Hinchliffe J.A., Disaster dentistry, Br. Dent. J., 202(8), 493-4 (2007)

[ref26] Jean-Pol Beauthier, Eddy De Valck, Philippe Lefevre and Joan De Winne, Mass Disaster Victim Identification: The Tsunami Experience, The Open Forensic Science Journal, 2, 54-62 (2009)

[ref27] Kirschner Robert and Kari Hannibal, The Application of the Forensic Sciences to Human Rights Investigations, Medicine and Law, 13, 451-460 (1994)

[ref28] Menez L.L, The Place of a Forensic Archaeologist at a Crime Scene Involving a Buried Body, Forensic Science International., 15(2), 311-315 (2005)