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Performance evaluation of a Cadre Forensics TopMatch-GS 3D system for cartridge case comparisons
(2023)
This research presented a series of commonly used firearms and commonly used ammunition brands to evaluate the Cadre Forensics TopMatch-GS 3D system overall and to test for differences between same ammunition and different ...
Detecting latent bloodstains through primers designed to block stains, and paint plus primer mixed paints using Bluestar® Forensic
(2023)
This study was conducted to determine if a paint plus primer or a primer designed specifically to block stains would affect the efficacy of Bluestar® Forensic, a blood enhancement reagent, through varying layers of paint. ...
A comparative investigation of equine-related and bovine-related human fatalities in Oklahoma
(2023)
Since the late 1990s, there have been a growing number of research efforts evaluating the patterns associated with equine-related injuries. Most of the data collected focuses on demographics, cause of injury, and sustained ...
Parental stress and self-care
(2023)
Stress is a concerning contributor to non-optimal parenting practices. Why is educating parents on self-care not an evidence-based practice? Research indicates stress impacts parenting in negative ways. More specifically, ...
Born to hula
(2023)
The thesis represents a body of poems accumulated in response to the COVID-19 pandemic as it continues to spread and the poet's subsequent ruminations in confinement. Born to Hula is a collection of poems exploring the ...
The multimodal rhetoric of Tinder and the algorithms that shape our choices
(2023)
As the popularity of online dating applications continues to grow in the digital world, so does the use of algorithms and multimodal rhetoric in shaping user experiences. Both multimodality and algorithms are related to ...
Sad eyewitnesses and jurors' perceptions of their believability
(2023)
Eyewitness testimony is heavily relied on in court, and there is a large amount of research on how an eyewitness's and defendant's behavior and emotion can influence a jury's verdict decision. The emotional victim effect ...
A case-based comparison of industrial, ocupational, and suicidal deaths via hydrogen sulfide inhalation in the United States
(2023)
Deaths due to accidental and intentional inhalation of chemically generated gases are not an uncommon occurrence in the field of forensic pathology and death investigations. Gases such as carbon monoxide, helium, nitrogen, ...
Saturn's sphere : astrology, mythology, and the contemplatives in Dante's Paradiso 21-22
(2023)
In the arrangement of souls in Dante's Paradiso, the poet places the most blessed category of souls, the contemplatives, in the sphere of Saturn, a planet generally considered to be "The Greater Infortune" in medieval ...
Adaptation and resilience : the Kiowa people in the nineteenth century
(2023)
The history of American Indians has historically been viewed through an Anglo-European lens and not from the perspective of the subject population. The aim of this thesis is to give a brief account of the Kiowa people from ...