Forensics Notes
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| - DNA is different for each person - Scientist can link DNA with an individual - From hair, blood or body fluid stains - Provides very powerful evidence in court | DNA Typing
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| When a specially trained psychiatrist or investigator can examine certain crime scenes to come up with a personality profile of the offender. | Forensic Profiling
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| Matching bullets to guns = firearms Matching tools to locations in which they were used = tool mark | Firearms and Tool Marks
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| Longest lasting body part. Can survive fires No two teeth are alike Need dental records to compare evidence | Odontology
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| Examination of skeletal remains Bones can tell us: Age at time of death Gender Race Height | Forensic Anthropology
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| Done by a medical examiner To determine cause of death Includes external exam and photos Followed by extensive internal exam: Organs are removed, weighed and examined Fluids are analyzed for abnormalities, presence of drugs, etc. | Autopsy
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| Examining relationships between documents and crime scenes. Forgery Counterfeit Handwriting analysis | Document Examination
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| Chemical test can determine if substance (stains) are really blood Test can determine if animal or human blood Can determine gender | Blood
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| A science used in the public, in court, or in the justice system for the purpose of law. | Forensic Science
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| Comes from the Latin word 'forensis' which means public discussion or debate. | Forensic
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