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show The application of science to those criminal and civil law that are enforced by police agencies in a criminal justice system OR the application of sciences to the law  
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show demonstrated how scientific method in criminal investigation could be incorporated in a crime lab open police lab in 1910 in Lyon and institute of criminalistics "father of ridgeology"  
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located exchange principle   show
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tuthil introduces   show
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What is forensic DNA   show
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show in 1986 by Dr. Alec Jefferys  
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show recognized as the golden standard in terms of human identification, based on accepted principles of molecular biology and population genetics, Crime scene DNA profile unambiguous identification to reference sample  
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DNA   show
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show Short Tandem Repeats  
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show Location of DNA - a single area of interest  
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show DNA on the 8th chromosome that is a single copy at the 1179th marker  
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show thyroid peroxidase gene  
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TH01   show
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show for individualization because different people have different numbers of repeats  
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show DNA on the eighth chromosome at the 1179th marker with homozygous 9 repeats  
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show 15 to 21 loci  
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the process of forensic DNA   show
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PCR process   show
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likelihood ratio   show
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show application of science to law  
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located exchange principle   show
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show DNA  
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ACEV   show
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show a feature of an item that is unique to a group of items. evidence that belongs to a class and is not considered unique  
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individual characteristic   show
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what is luminal used for   show
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how many types of DNA   show
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the goal of DNA analysis   show
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show 3 billion bp two meters of DNA  
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mitochondrial DNA   show
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show bigger challenge - cells must be removed from hard tissue - bone marrow (osteoblasts blood producing cells) and teeth (pulp odontoblasts, nerve cells, macrophages)  
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prepare samples for grinding: teeth   show
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prepare samples for grinding: bones   show
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show founded in 199 - recognized forensic dna experts accredited leading edge technology over 1000 cases completed  
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how many chromosomes are in the human genome   show
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show 3.2 billion  
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y-strs   show
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DNA from a crime scene matches someone   show
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three laws of probability - third law   show
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familial dna testing   show
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show in 1992 in Cardozo school of law  
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innocence project project focused on   show
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exoneration definition   show
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problems with wrongful application of forensic science   show
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show biological explanations for individual-specific findings, 13 STR loci used to compare DNA samples selected, probabilities of false positives have been explored and quantified, the laboratory procedures are well specified and subject to validation standard  
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false or misleading analysis practices   show
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coroners service mission   show
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what is a coroner   show
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show who where when how by what means -> classification -> recommendations  
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a coroners investigation is   show
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show police - collect evidence to solve crime or determine criminalist - take primary role in homicide investigations coroner - establish cause and manner of death - take primary role in non criminal deaths  
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show pathologist need to be registered with royal college of physician and surgeons of canada to practice - BCCS agreed to have pathologist conduct autopsies when requested by a coroner  
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show body - at the scene and autopsy scene- information for pathologists family criminal circumstances collect evidence history- medical lifestyle drug  
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show law enforcement, hospitals, physicians/med staff, care facilities, families, concerned citizens  
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show coroners conduct independent scene investigations - examine the scene is it consistent with information provided - coroners are trained to identify natural and not natural changes to the body - coroners experience at the scene is critical  
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show disease, medical records, gp dvisits, hospital visits, medication, weightless, symptoms  
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show eating - chocking sleeping -sleep apnea alcohol exercise exposure  
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show thorough head to toe exam and document findings - interpretation of port mortem changes and trauma - assist police with decisions about criminal activity  
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autopsy ordered?   show
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show the pooling of blood to the dependent areas of the body after death (reddish purple) - can be fixed or blanching, usually apparent 2 hours after death can become fixed within 8 hours - blood will not pool into an area where the skin is compressed on surfa  
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rigor mortis   show
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show the breakdown of fats in the body - occurs in bodies exposed to water or in moist conditions (plastic bags)  
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petechiae   show
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show early moderate advanced  
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identification of body   show
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show autopsy by a pathologist - sufficient evidence to determine cause without autopsy - family physician determines cause  
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time of death -post mortem interval   show
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by what means - mechanism of death   show
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classifications of death   show
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show coronary artery disease  
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show myocardial infarction  
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CVA   show
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DVT   show
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PE   show
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CHF   show
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show systemic infection  
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DIC   show
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MSOF   show
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show acute/chronic renal failure  
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show hypertension  
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show extensive decomposition skeletal remains negative findings suicide vs accident  
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show china 10th century Europe 1850s Britain 1930 North America 1970  
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North American forensic entomology   show
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show need to know when - make or break alibi - exonerate the innocent - aids in identification of the body - points investigation into correct time frame  
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show dipteran larval development - hours days week successional colonization of insects - months to years  
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larvae development   show
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estimation of time since death   show
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show rapidly changing ecosystem, body goes through rapid biological, chemical and physical changes - attractive to predictable sequence of insects - varies with habitat season geographic area etc.  
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body moved how can you tell by insects   show
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maggot therapy   show
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infestation inside body   show
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poaching   show
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show may be because body was concealed then murderer came back and opened it to bug access  
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show adult blow flies terneral blow flies empty pup aria living pupae wandering third install feeding third instars- all insects dead but all identifiable - after entire house burned maggots pupae and pup aria intact  
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ridgeology   show
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show need to understand how friction skin persists responds to injury mechanics of touch  
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three layers of skin   show
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what do layers of skin do   show
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show layered tissue that must constantly replace cells lost at the surface mainly through exfoliation - continually regenerating cells - comprised of keratinocyte cells -and melanocytes langerhans cells and Merkel cells  
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two types of skin   show
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smooth skin   show
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show (volar skin) - inner surface of fingers palms and bottoms of feet - may appear lighter - no sebaceous glands - sweat glands only - completely covered in friction ridges  
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show network of cells fibres blood vessel gelatinous material - feeds and support the epidermis and protects the internal body - fibrils secure the dermis to the epidermis via the basement membrane zone - on the surface of the dermis are blunt dermal papillae  
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show layer of fatty tissue below dermis - serves as energy reserve, provides cushion, contours the body, allows for movement of skin over underlying structures - connected to dermis through interlocking fibres  
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show delta - triangle 0 area on the friction ridges where three ridge systems meet the point on the friction ridge at or nearest to the point of divergence of two types lines and located at or directly in front of the divergence  
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show outer focal point located below and to the side of the pattern - triangular - ridges from the delta tend to surround the centre of the pattern  
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core   show
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patterns   show
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show a fingerprint pattern in which the friction ridges enter on one side of the impression and flow, or tend to flow, out the other side with a rise or wave in the centre  
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arch tented   show
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show a type of pattern one or more friction ridges enter upon either side recurve touch or pass an imaginary line in between delta and core and flow out on the same side the friction ridges entered  
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whorl plain   show
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show a type of fingerprint pattern that consists of two separate loop formations with two separate and distinct sets of shoulders and two deltas  
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show friction ridges develop on the fetus in their definitive form before birth - friction ridges are persistent throughout life expert for permanent scaring  
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show the specific friction patterns and the details in small areas of friction ridges are unique and never repeated - overall friction ridge patterns vary within limits which allow for classification  
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the philosophy of fingerprinting   show
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what is a fingerprint   show
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show latent finger print - not easily seen by the naked eye and requires development to be visualized visible - impression that is plainly visible due to transfer of visible material moulded- a fingerprint impression that retains a 3D shape in a surface  
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show determine if the impression is suitable for comparison  
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factors to consider in fingerprint analysis   show
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show how the object is handled and the way the print was deposited - may assist in digit determination  
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fingerprint substrate   show
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show what material or medium was deposited on the substrate by the finger - often sweat oils or contaminance  
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fingerprint development technique   show
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fingerprint powders   show
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show the downward pressure exerted by the finger on contact with the substrate - fingers are curved and flexible and when they make contact pressures may vary throughout the impression that is left behind  
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show the movement of the finger and the flexibility of the ridges while - coming into contact- during contact and leaving the surface  
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fingerprint clarity   show
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level 1 detail fingerprint   show
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show the specific ridge paths major ridge path deviations - can identify and exclude  
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show the ridge structures and their relative arrangements - cannot exclusively identify or exclude  
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show taking into account all the analysis factors - the amount of variation in appearance of friction ridge features to be allowed during a comparison  
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show high medium and low based on the quality and quantity of detail in a particular area  
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show accomplished through side by side observation of all available levels of detail  
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show a quantitative and qualitative evaluation to determine if there is agreement of friction ridge characteristics - having sufficient uniqueness to identify conclusion - the outcome of the evaluation - identification exclusion or inconclusive  
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show the interpretation of the evidence by a certified forensic identification employee following an opinion  
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forensic science   show
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show not scientists - police officers who are technicians that employ various techniques based in science to gather evidence for crime scenes  
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what evidence do ident collect   show
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what are ident duties   show
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show break and enter (most common) auto crime - theft from vehicles stolen vehicles and crime vehicles -  
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show how does it affect analysis of the scene - glass break tempered vs normal physical vs implement: fingerprint and blood forced entry - physical vs implement: fingerprint footwear cars - fingerprint open doors - sliding climbers open areas bodies  
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show bank store street  
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show relates to someones habits and often used to assist in determning if there is a link between crimes and crime scenes - could be related to type of crime committed actions during crime who they target time of day point of entry/exit method  
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assaults   show
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drug and gang investigations   show
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show kidnappings and abductions - extortion -arson - sex assaults and child abuse - homicides - also anything the police is called to possibly  
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crime scene examination ident   show
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show photograph the scene as found - photograph the evidence identified - document exhibit - collect exhibit maintain continuity  
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show DNA - fingerprints - footwear p physical match - primary function  
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show general powders magnetic powders fluorescent powders  
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show small striation on the bullets from the rifling of the barrel pin marks on the cartridge and from the ejection striations made from tool on various surfaces can be listed to compare against too - microscopes and specialized training  
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show paint fibre glass  
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show entry of expert opinion (regina vs Mohan) - responsible for educating the court - trained to give expert evidence in fingerprint footwear and physical match - blood pattern analysts  
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show passive - drops - transfer -touch surface - velocity/spatter - velocity decreases the size of the satin larger drops fly farther tail points give direction info - shape of blood and use of measurements show location from blood source  
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the foal of identification   show
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process of identification   show
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what happens in court regarding expert and evidence   show
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criminalist   show
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criminalistics   show
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criminology   show
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forensic science   show
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show a method of acquiring knowledge - extension of common sense  
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forensic science   show
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show criminal is individualized from his finger prints  
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show sub - refers to personal perspectives feeling opinions ob - refers to the elimination of subjective perspectives and a process that is purely based on facts  
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show the quality of being the only one of a kind - all objects in the universe are unique - expect macro and micro scopic differences  
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analysis   show
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show begins only after the expert has recorded in an unbiased manner the properties of the questioned sample  
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show similarities or differences evaluated the weight or significance of each determined could these have occurred by chance? -> then final opinion  
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show positive (certainty - highly probable - probable - possible - no basis for comparison  
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