Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology
Articles in this Issue
Challenging Locard’s Exchange Principle: Knowing Former Postulates of Forensic Science to Overhaul the Fundamentals
Fundamental principles of forensic science have one of the most popular of these the exchange principle by Edmund Locard. Locard’s exchange principle is summed up in a statement as “Every contact le...
Social Media Under Scrutiny: A Data-Driven Study of Privacy and Security Challenges
Social media has completely changed how individuals engage with one another and has become a crucial component of modern communication. It has made it possible for people and organizations to commun...
The Potential of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence inForensicScience: An Overview of Key Applications, Challenges, andFutureDirections
Forensic science has evolved signicantly in recent years with the integrationof machine learning (ML) and articial intelligence (AI). The use of these technologies has created new possibilities and...
Documentation and Preservation of the Evidences and Reconstruction of A Crime Scene using Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Synthetic Reality: Introducing Crime Scene DPR System Bringing the Jury to the Crime Scene
A crime scene, which is the place where a crime has occurred, is suspected of having been committed, or where evidence of a crime has been found, is an essential part of an investigation because it...
Forensic Unraveling the Unique: Investigating Peculiarities in Different Signature Styles
Background: Every individual owns their specific style of doing the act of writing. The style is an acquired skill that grows during the learning process through the related environment. Nowadays, i...
Analysis of Handwriting of Juveniles in Conflict with the Law: An Insight into Forensic Psychology
Context: The rise in juvenile delinquency in India highlights the need for alternative methods of profiling. Graphology provides a non-invasive way to examine behavioral and emotional characteristic...
Drug-facilitated Crimes: A Review of the Spectrum of Drugs Involved in Drug-facilitated Crimes
Drugs can alter a victim’s perception and decision-making. Drug-facilitated crimes (DFCs) include drug-facilitated sexual assault (DFSA), robbery, murder, and drug trafficking. These drugs are typic...
Enhancing Forensic Processes with Quantum Cryptographic Techniques: A Comprehensive Investigation
Every day, forensic investigators find themselves buried under an avalanche of digital evidence, terabytes of files, logs, and signals that can make even the most seasoned analyst feel overwhelmed....
Ophitoxaemia: Study of Snake Bites in Western Vidarbha Region
Introduction: Snakebite envenoming is many times fatal. Venomous snake bites can cause huge morbidity and medical problems from trivial hospitalization to death or amputation. They help in maintaining...
Implications of Microarray Technology in Forensic Medicine
Background: In Forensic medicine, microarray technology has an immense impact in the areas of investigation, to conduct in-depth Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) analysis in forensic phenotyping....
Correlation and Examination of the Predominant Palatal Arch form within the Male and Female between North Indian and Negroid Population
Background: Palatal rugoscopy is the examination of the palatal rugae. The majority of people concur that a person’s rugae pattern remains constant throughout their lives. The rugae pattern can endure...
Unravelling the Secrets of Age Estimation: A Look at the Science Behind the Bone Analysis
Determining the age of unidentied human skeletalremains is one of the objectivesof forensic identication. Age is estimated using the articular surface of the ilium, pubic symphysis, acetabulum, clav...
Knowledge and Attitude of 2nd Year Medical Students Regarding Post Mortem Examination: A Comparative Study of Two Medical Colleges Situated at Rajasthan
Context: Autopsy or necropsy means, postmortem examination of a dead body. Post mortem examination is a process which is required to establish the exact cause of death in sudden, suspicious or unnatur...
Observation of Dental Structures Under the Influence of Acids: An In-Vitro Forensic Study
Context: Forensic odontology plays a vital role in human identication, particularly when conventional methods are hindered by decomposition or trauma. Understanding the effects of various environment...