Services

Dr. Kristen Harntett-McCann provides assistance with the analysis of skeletal remains for identification purposes or trauma analyses. She assists with the determination of human versus nonhuman remains, forensic significance, estimation of time since death, crime scene searches and recoveries, disaster preparation and response, trainings, and lectures. 

EXPERT TESTIMONY

Dr. Hartnett-McCann

is board certified by the

American Board of

Forensic Anthropology

and is qualified as an expert witness in District courts.  

SCENE RESPONSE

search and recovery

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buried remains

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scattered remains

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burned remains

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cremated remains

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fragmentary remains

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multiple fatality and disaster response

SKELETAL ANALYSIS

human vs. nonhuman

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forensic significance

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age-at-death

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sex

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ancestry

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estimated living

height (stature)

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individualizing features such as healed fractures for ID purposes

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commingling and MNI evaluation

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removing a DNA

sample from bone

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blunt force trauma

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sharp force trauma

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gunshot wound interpretation

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accident reconstruction

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radiograph interpretation

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taphonomy assessment

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estimation of time

since death

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case review