Recommendations for toxicological investigations of drug-facilitated sexual assaults

Marc LeBeau; Wilmo Andollo; W. Lee Hearn; Randall Baselt; Edward Cone; Bryan Finkle; Diane Fraser; Amanda Jenkins; Joel Mayer; Adam Negrusz; Alphonse Poklis; H. Chip Walls; Lionel Raymon; Michael Robertson; Joseph Saady

doi:10.1520/jfs14442j

Recommendations for toxicological investigations of drug-facilitated sexual assaults

Marc LeBeau, Wilmo Andollo, W. Lee Hearn, Randall Baselt, Edward Cone, Bryan Finkle, Diane Fraser, Amanda Jenkins, Joel Mayer, Adam Negrusz, Alphonse Poklis, H. Chip Walls, Lionel Raymon, Michael Robertson, Joseph Saady

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Abstract

The recent increase in reports of drug-facilitated sexual assaults has caused alarm in the general public and prompted forensic toxicologists from across North America to address the toxicological issues surrounding this matter. The authors have developed recommendations and guidelines to inform law enforcement, medical, and scientific personnel of the requirements for performing successful toxicological examinations in cases of drug- facilitated rape.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	227-230
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Forensic Sciences
Volume	44
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1520/jfs14442j
State	Published - Jan 1999
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Date rape
Drug rape
Drug-facilitated
Forensic science
Forensic toxicology
Sexual assault

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Genetics

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