Forensic science in the context of Islamic law: A review

Theeb Alkahtani; Khaldoon Aljerian; Bartholomew Golding; Sakher Alqahtani

doi:10.1016/j.jflm.2015.04.017

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Forensic science in the context of Islamic law: A review

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Forensic science in the context of Islamic law: A review

Theeb Alkahtani, Khaldoon Aljerian, Bartholomew Golding and Sakher Alqahtani

JOURNAL OF FORENSIC AND LEGAL MEDICINE, Vol.34, pp.179-181

01/08/2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jflm.2015.04.017

PMID: 26165681

Abstract

Legal Medicine

Life Sciences & Biomedicine

Medicine, Legal

Science & Technology

Even though it is still in its nascent phase, forensic science has already encountered strong resistance in Saudi Arabia due to its incompatibility with their present legal system. What follow is a review on the status of forensic medicine and its future in terms of acceptance and use in legal action. (C) 2015 Elsevier Ltd and Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine. All rights reserved.

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Title: Forensic science in the context of Islamic law: A review
Creators - without role: Theeb Alkahtani - King Khalid University Hospital
Khaldoon Aljerian - King Khalid University Hospital
Bartholomew Golding - College Station Medical Center
Sakher Alqahtani - King Saud University
Publication Details: JOURNAL OF FORENSIC AND LEGAL MEDICINE, Vol.34, pp.179-181
Publisher: Elsevier
Number of pages: 3
Identifiers: 9947264708331
Academic Unit: King Saud University
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article