Review Questions 1. What is a comparison microscope? What are the advantages of this microscope? A comparison microscope is a type of microscopes that is commonly used in a forensic laboratory. This microscope combines two microscopes into one unit‚ allowing the viewer to see what is under each of the lenses at the same time. This is a huge advantage because it allows you to compare evidence with a known sample because the two samples can be examined side by side. 2. What are the three substances
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Introduction and background information: Digital forensics is a branch of forensic science involving the recovery and investigation of material found in digital devices used in crimes or by criminals. In the past 15 years it has expanded greatly with all the advances in technology but much of the new technology has not been studied yet. The research I am doing is important because if the study is successful in the future many forensic departments could use my research to solve crimes. Key terms:
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anti-hero. The anti-hero is also admired even though he utilizes shameful methods to achieve his goa. This is because he represents the good in a corrupt world However‚ this is not the case in Noir stories. According to Foster Hirsch in his book The dark side of the screen: film noir‚ the anti-hero in Noir films is best described as “a constant smoker and a heavy drinker‚ (…) usually though not always engaged in criminal detection‚ a cop or a gumshoe. Moving through the criminal underworld with a
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presented. That is why in the story “Forensic: Evidence‚ Clues‚ and Investigation” by Andrea Campbell‚ Forensic Science is proven to be the most important evidence to present in a court case. In court when evidence is shown‚ such as finger prints‚ blood stains‚ and weapons‚ it is Forensic Science. This evidence is mainly used in violent crimes. Murder would be an example of this. Small crimes such as burglary Forensic Science would not be used. Forensic Science has
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Before the 1980s‚ courts relied on testimony and eyewitness accounts as a main source of evidence. Notoriously unreliable‚ these techniques have since faded away to the stunning reliability of DNA forensics. In 1984‚ British geneticist Alec Jeffreys of the University of Leicester discovered an interesting new marker in the human genome. Most DNA information is the same in every human‚ but the junk code between genes is unique to every person. Junk DNA used for investigative purposes can be found
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Forensic Scientist A Forensic Scientist is someone who puts their scientific training‚ skills‚ and experience in a criminal and legal environment‚ to help catch and convict people who have committed crimes. Forensic scientists are called upon when help is needed to extract and assess any physical evidence that could have been left at the crime scene. The details of the evidence is then explained in a court in order for an appropriate legal action to take place against the crime. Forensic science
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include clinical‚ developmental‚ experimental‚ forensic‚ and social‚ among others. The field of psychology I chose to explore a little further is that of forensic psychology. According to Huffman (2009)‚ this field applies the principles of psychology to the legal system‚ including jury selection and psychological profiling. Forensic psychology is not just what we see portrayed on TV shows or in movies. These types of media make us think that a forensic psychologist deals only with the psychological
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Abstract Forensic accountant have the important task of analyzing‚ investigating and determine and discrepancies with any form of financial report‚ earning‚ fraud and hinting asset. To perform such task the individual much be accurate‚ patience and have a love for number‚ also helping people to dispute‚ recover and discovery any financial wrongdoing. The top five important and essential skills a forensic accountant would need to be successful in their line of work are knowledge
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include their Internet links along with a brief description of what is contained at each of these sites. www.perlustro.com Expert Computer Forensic Analysis: Specialized techniques for data recovery‚ evidence authentication and analysis of electronic data far exceeding normal data collection and preservation techniques www.afflib.org The Advanced Forensics Format (AFF®) and AFF Library (AFFLIB®) are a joint development project of Simson L. Garfinkeland Basis Technology Corp. The AFF and AFFLIB
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Running head: Forensic accountant 1 Forensic Accountant Dr. Gina Zaffino Bus 508‚ Contemporary Business 11/16/2012 Running head: Forensic Accountant 2 Determine the most important five (5) skills that a forensic accountant needs to possess and evaluate the need for each skill. Be sure to include discussion regarding the relationship between the skill and its application to business operations. Although forensic accounting is not a new field‚ it has become more talked
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