Biological traces at the crime scene

Crime Scene or Event Scene?

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Violent Crime Scene

Identification at the crime scene: The sooner, the better? The interpretation of rapid identification information by CSIs at the crime scene.

New technologies will allow Crime Scene Investigators (CSIs) in the near future to analyse traces at the crime scene and receive identification information while still conducting the investigation. These developments could have considerable effects on the way an investigation is conducted. CSIs may start reasoning based on possible database-matches which could influence scenario formation (i.e....

The LE cell: crime scene or crime stopper?

have often said that the lupus erythematosus (LE) cell is the most important cell in all of medicine. Th is judgment does not refl ect the cell's putative function in auto-immunity but rather the insights it has provided into the mechanisms of autoimmunity. Discovered fortuitously by Hargraves and colleagues (see Suggested reading below) at the Mayo Clinic, the test to detect this cell is very ...

Scene of Crime Information System: Playing at St. Andrews

This paper discusses the adaptation of the Scene of Crime Information System developed within an EPSRC-funded project, to the collection of data within the ImageCLEF track of the Cross Language Evaluation Forum 2003. The adaptations necessary to participate in this activity are detailed, and initial results are briefly presented. 1. ImageCLEF Collection ImageCLEF is concerned with the retrieval...