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    Forensic Psychology

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    Subspecialties in Forensic Psychology Subspecialties of forensic psychology Forensic psychology is defined as the application of psychological knowledge to the legal system (Bartol & Bartol‚ 2012: 6). The concept of forensic psychology can be misunderstood‚ because the definition does not explain much. The easiest way to explain forensic psychology is to break it down into its subspecialties and describe where psychological knowledge can be applied. There

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    Forensic Nurses

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    and mental health‚ Toronto‚ Ontario‚ Canada. The author’s intent is to describe the role of forensic nurses in assessing and managing risk of violent decline in offenders who have mental illness in forensic psychiatric mental health settings. The target audience is offenders who have mental illness‚ and nurses. This article presents risk assessment of forensic patient nurses’ role. It describes forensic patient as individuals who have mental illness and are in the care of the criminal justice system

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    Forensic Dentistry

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    Written communications  Forensic dentistry Forensic dentistry‚ which sometimes referred to as forensic odontology‚ is an exciting and dynamic area of dentistry. Forensic dentistry was officially recognized in 1969 with the establishment of the American Society of Forensic Odontology. Where dentistry interacts with the law‚ while the names are interchangeable‚ the field of forensic dentistry is commonly recognized by the identification of human remains‚ but it involves much more‚ and can also be

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    Forensic Psychology

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    FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY Forensic psychology is the use of science based on the mind and behavior relating to law and legal matters (Nordqvist‚ 2009 & “Forensic Psychology‚” 2010). The word psychology comes from the Greek word psyche meaning “breathe‚ spirit‚ soul”‚ and the Greek word logia meaning the study of something. The use of psychology dates back to 44 B.C during the assassination of Julius Caesar (“History of Forensic Psychology‚” n.d.). In 1879 Wilhelm Wundt‚ originally

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    Mac Forensics

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    Mac Forensics: Mac OS X and the HFS+ File System Philip Craiger‚ PhD Assistant Director for Digital Evidence National Center for Forensic Science & Department of Engineering Technology University of Central Florida philip@craiger.net Paul K. Burke Senior Digital Evidence Research Assistant National Center for Forensic Science paulkburke@gmail.com ABSTRACT There are few resources that describe a forensics analysis of an Apple Mac computer. The purpose of this paper is describe procedures

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    Computer Forensics

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    Computer forensics lab usually conduct a digital forensic analysis * There are many type of computer forensics tool‚ some are free and some are licensed * Forensics lab usually are restricted to outsider What we don’t know * How computer forensics preserve their evidence * Overview of computer forensics lab * Cost to build a computer forensics lab What we need to know * Specific tool that use by computer forensics base on their case * How to build a computer forensics lab

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    Forensic Radiology

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    FORENSIC RADIOLOGY – AN OVERVIEW Introduction Forensic is derived from the Latin forens(is): of or belonging to the forum‚ public‚ equivalent to for(um) forum + ens — of ‚ belonging to + ic. Thus‚ The forensic sciences encompassthe application of specialized scientific and/or technical knowledge to questions of civil and criminal law‚ especially in court proceedings. Forensic Radiology usually comprises the performance‚ interpretation‚ and reportage of those radiological examinations and procedures

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    Forensic Accounting

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    present day forensic accounting plays a huge role in many of the court cases publicized by the media. With the spotlight on the profession‚ this is a good opportunity to discuss the following topics: 1) Five skills that a forensic accountant needs to possess. 2) The role of a forensic accountant within a courtroom environment. 3) Analyze the legal responsibility a forensic accountant has while providing service to a business. 4) Examine two cases where forensic accountants

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    Forensic Accounting

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    1. What is Forensic Accounting? The integration of accounting‚ auditing and investigative skills yields the speciality known as Forensic Accounting. "Forensic"‚ according to the Webster’s Dictionary means‚ "Belonging to‚ used in or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate." "Forensic Accounting"‚ provides an accounting analysis that is suitable to the court which will form the basis for discussion‚ debate and ultimately dispute resolution. Forensic Accounting encompasses

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    Forensic Psychology

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    Kaplan University Forensic psychology is typically the intersection of psychology and the law‚ but forensic psychologists can perform many roles so this definition can vary. The field of psychology is booming due to movies and television shows that depict protagonists using psychology to solve the most heinous crimes and are able to predict the criminals’ next move. These dramatizations glorify this career and in reality‚ these forensic psychologists practice the science of psychology within

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