Publicaties
66 Resultaten
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Distinguishing happiness and meaning in life from depressive symptoms: A GWAS-by-subtraction study in the UK Biobank
1 januari 2024Hedonic (happiness) and eudaimonic (meaning in life) well-being are negatively related to depressive symptoms. Genetic variants play a role in this association, reflected in substantial genetic correlations. We ...
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Sensemaking and evidence in criminal investigations of organised crime: A literature review
3 september 2023Producing evidence that can be used in court is a central goal of criminal investigations. Forensic science focuses with considerable success on the production of pieces of evidence from specific sources. However, ...
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Towards Onsite Age Estimation of Semen Stains Using Fluorescence Spectroscopy
1 juli 2023The age estimation of biological traces is one of the holy grails in forensic investigations. We developed a method for the age estimation of semen stains using fluorescence spectroscopy in conjunction with a ...
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Bloodstain pattern analysis & Bayes: A case report
1 juli 2023The findings from a bloodstain pattern analysis (BPA) may assist in formulating or falsifying scenarios that are considered in the investigative stages of a criminal investigation. When a case proceeds to trial the ...
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Use of Lateral Flow Assays in Forensics
1 juli 2023Already for some decades lateral flow assays (LFAs) are ‘common use’ devices in our daily life. Also, for forensic use LFAs are developed, such as for the analysis of illicit drugs and DNA, but also for ...
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Politieoptreden op het dark web
1 mei 2023 | Kenniscentrum TechniekOnline criminaliteit stelt de politie voor nieuwe vraagstukken. Zo kunnen daders op het internet met Anonieme Communicatie Netwerken (ACN’s) acteren zonder daarbij hun identiteit of locatie prijs te geven.
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Introducing a Rapid DNA Analysis Procedure for Crime Scene Samples Outside of the Laboratory—A Field Experiment
1 april 2023 | Kenniscentrum TechniekTechnological innovations enable rapid DNA analysis implementation possibilities. Concordantly, rapid DNA devices are being used in practice. However, the effects of implementing rapid DNA technologies in the crime ...
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Specific fluorescent signatures for body fluid identification using fluorescence spectroscopy
23 februari 2023 | Kenniscentrum TechniekNon-invasive, rapid, on-site detection and identification of body fluids is highly desired in forensic investigations. The use of fluorescence-based methods for body fluid identification, have so far remain ...
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Reporting on forensic biology findings given activity level issues in the Netherlands
1 februari 2023 | Kenniscentrum TechniekThere appears to be some hesitation within the forensic biology community to formally evaluate and report on findings given activity level propositions. This hesitance in part stems from concerns about the lack of ...
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The Relational Dimension of Radicalization: Context and Tie Formation in Dutch Salafi-Jihadi Networks
23 januari 2023 | Kenniscentrum TechniekDespite the widely held notion that processes of radicalization tend to happen in relation to others, systematic evidence on the social context in which actors meet and form ties is scarce. This is problematic, as ...
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Friction ridge impressions
1 januari 2023 | Kenniscentrum TechniekFingermarks have proven to play an important role in criminal investigations for identification purposes. However, in some cases, the donor of the fingermark is not disputed but the activity that led to the ...
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Comparison of genotyping and weight of evidence results when applying different genotyping strategies on samples from a DNA transfer experiment
1 januari 2023 | Kenniscentrum TechniekIn this study, we assessed to what extent data on the subject of TPPR (transfer, persistence, prevalence, recovery) that are obtained through an older STR typing kit can be used in an activity-level evaluation for a ...
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Comparison of genotyping and weight of evidence results when applying different genotyping strategies on samples from a DNA transfer experiment
1 januari 2023 | Kenniscentrum TechniekIn this study, we assessed to what extent data on the subject of TPPR (transfer, persistence, prevalence, recovery) that are obtained through an older STR typing kit can be used in an activity-level evaluation for a ...
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Forensisch onderzoek op activiteitniveau in de praktijk
1 januari 2023 | Kenniscentrum TechniekBij forensisch onderzoek op activiteitniveau worden de bevindingen van het forensisch onderzoek door een daarvoor opgeleide en toegeruste deskundige beoordeeld in de context van de zaak en in het licht van de ...
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The added value of behavioural information in crime scene investigations
15 november 2022 | Kenniscentrum TechniekForensic and behavioural science are often seen as two different disciplines. However, there is a growing realization that the two disciplines should be more strongly integrated. Incorporating psychological theories ...
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Stille getuigen?
4 oktober 2022 | Kenniscentrum TechniekNa een misdrijf blijven sporen achter die kunnen helpen bij het opsporen van personen en het reconstrueren van de gebeurtenissen. Deze stille getuigen spelen een steeds belangrijkere rol in het strafrechtelijk ...
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Digitale sporen in smartphones. Een kennismaking met <i>pattern-of-life forensics</i>
1 juni 2022 | Kenniscentrum TechniekMensen laten in het dagelijks leven steeds meer digitale sporen achter in computers, tablets en smartphones die waardevol kunnen zijn voor de opsporing en voor de bewijsvoering in strafzaken. Naast sporen die we ...
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LocalDNA: de ontwikkeling en werking van een snelle DNA-onderzoeksroute in de opsporingspraktijk
1 januari 2022 | Kenniscentrum TechniekVanuit de professionals in de strafrechtketen is er een grote behoefte aan snelle en betrouwbare DNA-analyses die buiten de laboratoria op of nabij een plaats delict kunnen worden uitgevoerd. Een sneller ...
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Opsporen, vervolgen en tegenhouden van cybercriminaliteit
1 januari 2022 | Kenniscentrum TechniekNederland heeft een snelle, stabiele en betrouwbare digitale infrastructuur, waar zowel nationaal als internationaal veelvuldig gebruik van wordt gemaakt. Die sleutelpositie geeft economische kansen, maar schept ook ...
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Expanding the environmental scope
1 januari 2022 | Kenniscentrum TechniekIdentifying modifiable factors associated with well-being is of increased interest for public policy guidance. Developments in record linkage make it possible to identify what contributes to well-being from a myriad ...