Chapter 1
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| forensic | study & application of science to law
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| DNA | First used in court in 1987
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| Observation | what a person perceives using his or her senses
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| Fallacy | a mistake, belief error, delusion
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| Exonerate | to release someone from duty or an obligation
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| Law | statement or assertion of info. that can be verified
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| Opinion | personal belief founded on judgement rather than on direct experience or knowledge
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| Direct Evidence | a statement under oath said in court by a competent witness
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| Pathology | study of diseases & injuries
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| Odontology | study of teeth & bite marks
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| Entomology | study of insects
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| Serology | study of bodily fluids
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| Ballistics | study of motion, behavior and effects of projectiles
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| Document Examination | handwriting analysis
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| Poreoscopy | study of fingerprints
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| Anthropology | study of skeletal remains
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| Polygraph | study of lie detection
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| Toxicology | drug analysis
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| Psychiatry | study relation btwn human behavior & legal proceedings
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| Forensics investigation- What are the 3 steps | 1. Observe- Identify evidence
2. Interpret- determine the significance of evidence
3. Report- recreating the events
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| What is the Innocence Project? | legal organization that freed wrongfully convicted people through DNA use
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| What are 3 facts of the Innocence Project? | 1. Freed 311 people
2. 70% of people are wrongfully convicted
3. They served an average of 13 years in jail
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| What do your observations depend on? | 1.Level of interest
2.amount of kind of distraction presented
3. personal beliefs
4.concentration
5.prejudice
6. motives
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| What is the Innocent Bystander Effect? | if there are a large number of people and a crime is being committed they are less likely to call the police because they believe others already did or might
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| What are the 5 Important points to consider with eyewitness testimonies? | 1. Type of Crime & How Witness Saw It
2.Characteristics of Witness/Victims
3.Interviewing Techniques
4.Relationship btwn the witness & accused
5. Time Passed
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| A Forensic scientist is called to court of law to provide? a. judgement b. fact c.opinion d.reflection | B. Fact
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| Our state of mind affects how we observe our surroundings. What metal state is the best for observing? a.happy b.nervous c.relaxed d.excited | C. Relaxed
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