Forensic Science International Forensic Science International is an international journal publishing original contributions in the many different scientific disciplines pertaining to the forensic sciences. Fields include forensic pathology and histochemistry, chemistry, biochemistry and toxicology (including drugs, alcohol, etc.), biology (including the identification of hairs and fibres), serology, odontology, psychiatry, anthropology, the physical sciences, firearms, and document examination, as well as investigations of value to public health in its broadest sense, and the important marginal area where science and medicine interact with the law.
Forensic Science International: Genetics Forensic Science International: Genetics is an international journal dedicated to the applications of genetics in the administration of justice. This branch of Forensic Science can be defined as the application of genetics to human and nonhuman material (in the sense of a science with the purpose of studying inherited characteristics for the analysis of inter- and intra-specific variations in populations) for the resolution of legal conflicts.
Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
The Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine provides a forum for the rapid publication of topical articles on the clinical aspects of forensic medical work. The journal carries definitive reviews of important issues, offering critical analysis and scientific appraisal. All aspects of the medical principles of care and forensic assessment of individuals in contact with the judicial system are examined and the journal has a broad international perspective.
Science & Justice Science & Justice provides a forum to promote communication and publication of original articles, reviews and correspondence on subjects that spark debates within the Forensic Science Community and the criminal justice sector. The journal provides a medium whereby all aspects of applying science to legal proceedings can be debated and progressed.
Legal Medicine Legal Medicine provides an international forum for the publication of original articles, reviews and correspondence on subjects that cover practical and theoretical areas of interest relating to the wide range of legal medicine. Subjects covered include forensic pathology, toxicology, odontology, anthropology, criminalistics, immunochemistry, hemogenetics and forensic aspects of biological science with emphasis on DNA analysis and molecular biology. Submissions dealing with medicolegal problems such as malpractice, insurance, child abuse or ethics in medical practice are also acceptable. Letters to the Editor that relate to material published recently in the Journal or comment on any aspects of the Journal are welcomed.
International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
The International Journal of Law and Psychiatry is intended to provide a multi-disciplinary forum for the exchange of ideas and information among professionals concerned with the interface of law and psychiatry. There is a growing awareness of the need for exploring the fundamental goals of both the legal and psychiatric systems and the social implications of their interaction. The journal seeks to enhance understanding and cooperation in the field through the varied approaches represented, not only by law and psychiatry, but also by the social sciences and related disciplines. The Editors and Publisher wish to encourage a dialogue among the experts from different countries whose diverse legal cultures afford interesting and challenging alternatives to existing theories and practices. Priority will therefore be given to articles which are oriented to a comparative or international perspective. The journal will publish significant conceptual contributions on contemporary issues as well as serve in the rapid dissemination of important and relevant research findings.
Journal of Criminal Justice
The Journal of Criminal Justice is an international journal intended to fill the present need for the dissemination of new information, ideas and methods, to both practitioners and academicians in the criminal justice area. The Journal is concerned with all aspects of the criminal justice system in terms of their relationships to each other. Although materials are presented relating to crime and the individual elements of the criminal justice system, the emphasis of the Journal is to tie together the functioning of these elements and to illustrate the effects of their interactions. Articles that reflect the application of new disciplines or analytical methodologies to the problems of criminal justice are of special interest.
Since the purpose of the Journal of Criminal Justice is to provide a forum for the dissemination of new ideas, new information, and the application of new methods to the problems and functions of the criminal justice system, the Journal emphasizes innovation and creative thought of the highest quality.
Forensic Science Abstracts (Section 49 EMBASE)
This journal aims to provide its readers with a swift, yet complete, current awareness service. This is achieved both by the scope and structure of the journal, key features of which are:
Careful selection of relevant abstracts (and other bibliographic data) from the latest issues of 4,000 leading international biomedical journals.
The arrangement, within each issue, of abstracts into separate chapters devoted to a specific topic. The journal covers all aspects of biomedicine and science of relevance to criminal investigation or coroners. Forensic pathology and forensic toxicology, laboratory techniques and forensic investigation of the scene of the crime or accident, psychosocial problems with legal implications (such as child abuse) are all included in the coverage.
Detailed author and keyword indexes to allow the reader to locate items of special interest.
Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, Official Journal of the International Society for Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, reports the concepts and problems involved with the generation, evaluation, and interpretation of experimental animal and human data in the larger perspective of the societal considerations of protecting human health and the environment. The journal is devoted to reports of significant developments, public opinion, scientific data, and ideas that bridge the gap between scientific information and the legal aspects of toxicological and pharmacological regulations. The journal presents articles concerned with regulatory decisions and with the interpretation of scientific knowledge as influencing regulatory decisions. It is addressed to an International readership of scientists, program managers, research directors, attorneys, and business professionals.
Digital Investigation
Digital Investigation is an international practitioner & research journal, and offers:
A platform for pioneering peer-reviewed research papers
Best-practice reports from the real experiences of investigators and lawyers
New developments in the field of digital forensic science
The latest proven methodologies being applied by the community
The journal brings together the growing global community interested in digital forensics, encompassing law enforcement, research, corporate information security, legal professionals and government.
Computer Law & Security Report
Accessible to a wide range of professional legal and IT practitioners, businesses, academics, researchers, libraries and organisations in both the public and private sectors, the Computer Law and Security Report regularly covers:
CLSR Briefing with special emphasis on UK/US developments
European Union update
National news from 10 European jurisdictions
Pacific rim news column
Refereed practitioner and academic papers on topics such as Web 2.0, IT security, Identity management, ID cards, RFID, interference with privacy, Internet law, telecoms regulation, online broadcasting, intellectual property, software law, e-commerce, outsourcing, data protection and freedom of information and many other topics.
The Journal's Correspondent Panel includes more than 40 specialists in IT law and security — between them offering expert analysis on all aspects of this fast moving field of law — spotting trends, highlighting practical concerns, monitoring new problems, and outlining key developments.
Each issue contains well-researched reliable and thought provoking articles, case law analysis and current news — ensuring that you do not miss out on the emerging issues worldwide and that you understand the problems of managing the legal and security requirements of information and communications technology.
