Forensics: 1996 op-ed warning about DNA’s effect on bitemark opinions

Posted on August 3, 2015 by csidds

A warning to bitemark experts that has been ignored by the AAFS and its
flesh bite experts. This was published in the forensic dental newsletter of the ABFO.

http://www.expertlaw.com/library/identification/bite_marks.html

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Dr. Michael Bowers is a long time forensic consultant in the US and international court systems.
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4 Responses to Forensics: 1996 op-ed warning about DNA’s effect on bitemark opinions

  1. mbhauptle's avatar mbhauptle says:
    August 3, 2015 at 10:48 am

    You put OSAC to shame, Mike! I for one, am far more skeptical of there ever being a “standard of care”, regardless of research. For me, it starts and ends with Bundy.

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  2. Collin Dwellingham's avatar Collin Dwellingham says:
    August 30, 2015 at 6:49 pm

    Original and aggregated content about forensic dentistry and odontology. A library of historic articles, US appeal cases and textbooks.

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