ANT205H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Medical Record, Frye Standard, Daubert Standard
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Investigative: 86% victims know killer, homicides rarely solved if victim unknown. General biological profile sex, age, ancestry eliminate most of missing people list of potential identities tentative id to focus search for more information. Cpic: canadian police information centre, available to all law enforcement in canada. Ncic 2000 = national crime information center (fbi: federal, state, and local law enforcement. Missing persons & unidentified remains: data entry, standard format, computer recognizes points of similarity, assigns point a clue to matching criteria, age, sex, date missing, threshold score. Ncis 2005 usa: 834,536 missing people, 690,521 juvenile, 144,015 adult, 4,400 unidentified bodies/yr in a morgue per year, 40,000 exist all together currently in the usa. By exclusion of all other ids or by preponderance of evidence: bone abnormalities, normal anatomical variation, medical record match, video superimposition facial reproduction, potential matches pursued in person by police/coroner, additional info, dental records, x-rays, dna.
