Links
Links of Forensic interest
This is probably the most comprehensive forensic links page on the Web
AbeBooks Official Site Internet bookshop – often has out of print and difficult to obtain Forensic books (at a price)
ABOL Brazilian Association for Legal Odontology
The Academy of Forensic Medical Sciences Including Forensic Human Identification course
American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS)
American Board of Forensic Odontology (ABFO)
American Society of Forensic Odontology (ASFO)
Asociación Española de Antropología y Odontología Forenses (AEAOF)
Association of Anatomical Pathology Technology (APT’s)
Australian and New Zealand Forensic Science Society Inc.
Australian Society of Forensic Odontology (AuSFO)
Barcode Discount Has interesting pages on various biometrics
British Academy of Forensic Sciences (BAFS)
British and Irish Legal Information Institute Any Court judgement can be searched here
British Association for Human Identification (BAHID)
British Association in Forensic Medicine (BAFM)
Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification
Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (IFA)
Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences (United Kingdom) Formerly called Forensic Science Society (FSSoc)
College of Policing (DVI page)
Coroners’ Society of England and Wales
Cranfield University Has many interesting forensic courses and qualifications
Crime-scene-investigator site – US Photographic page
CSI DDS Interesting site to explore by American Odontologist Mike BOWERS
Death Investigation Has many interesting articles on varied topics
Dental Anthropology Association
Disaster Action Including a leaflet on DVI from the relatives’ perspective
Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams (DMORT) American Mass Fatality Assistance
DVI Blog Disaster Victim Identification blog from the University of Dundee
European Association of Forensic Entomology
Face Lab Liverpool John Moores University
Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine (FFLM)
FBI Has some interesting information although it is a little difficult to search
FDI The Fédération Dentaire Internationale
French Odontology Association (AFIO)
General Dental Council (GDC) Search facility for all registered Dentists and DCPs
Hair analysis in Forensic Practice May be useful for school projects on Forensic Science
Institute of Civil Protection and Emergency Management (ICPEM)
International Academy of Legal Medicine
International Association for Paleodontology IAPO
International Association of Forensic Radiographers IAFR
International Association for Identification IAI
International Organization for Forensic Odonto-Stomatology IOFOS
Interpol Including section on DVI with downloadable DVI forms
Iowa division of the International Association for Identification Many interesting sections under “forensics”
Lightning Powder Co. Inc. ABFO No 2 rigid L shaped scales and other crime scene goods
London Atlas Interactive atlas of tooth development available in multiple languages
Missing Person’s Unit (NCA – UK)
Murder Map Informative interactive map for London
National Museum of Crime and Punishment (Washington USA)
National Museum of Health and Medicine (Washington USA)
National Police Chief’s Council (NPCC) Replaces ACPO
New Zealand Society of Forensic Odontology (NZSFO)
Odontosearch Provides an objective means of assessing the frequency of occurrence for dental treatment. The OdontoSearch 3.0 computer program comes from the US.
Plane Crash Info Up to date info on planes that didn’t make it
PlassData Victim Identification system
Reddy Chamakura’s Forensic Site from New York Police Department
Roger D Metcalf DDS ABFO Diplomates personal site
Royal College of Physicians Also includes the Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine (FFLM)
Skills for Justice National Occupational Standards
Tetra Scene of Crime Sells ABFO No2 photographic scales
UK Register of expert witnesses Search engine for expert witnesses
University of Dundee Forensic Odontology courses
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine (Australia)
Welsh Child Protection Systematic Review Group Core-Info covering injuries to children
What Implant is that Dental Implant radiographical Identification System