estimating the distance between where a shot is fired and its target. It is done by looking at the patterns of powder residue and the shot pattern. 4. What is the Greiss Test? A test that uses chemicals to help develop gun powder residue patterns. 5. When a bullet is retrieved‚ how is it marked for identification purposes? What should be avoided? It is usually marked with the investigators’ initials. You should not mark the sides of the bullet and make sure that the mark doesn’t cover any striations
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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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did business leaders and managers do in planning and direction before our own time? How did people make strategy before strategy was invented? One theory has it that there was no need for strategy before modern times. Businesses were tiny and served only their own village or community so they simply responded to local needs as these developed. There was little or no economic growth‚ so there were no challenges for businesses to respond to. They merely existed in a steady state. That theory falls down
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Assignment Unit 7 Civil Commitment and the Mentally Ill CJ233-01: Introduction to Forensic Psychology Sigrid Hess Kaplan University February 18‚ 2012 Civil Commitment and the Mentally Ill 1.How often is the insanity defense used and how successful is it? I would like to answer this question‚ with the presentation of my opinion and the performed research. It is within my opinion‚ that the insanity defense is used over excessively and is taking part in almost every defense to any
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5/12/12 11-12am PS318 Dr Nandini Hayes Note-taker Zia Last week – we talked about PCR and how important it is in the forensic setting. We will finish off talking about PCR‚ and then we will discuss how it can be used. If we go back to the slide of the double stranded DNA‚ and if we take that to a high temperature‚ the two strands separate‚ you then add the primers‚ which interact with ? On the strand‚ synthesis takes place in the 5-3 direction‚ then you end up with 2 molecules identical to
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1. Paragraph 1 A. I have been interested in forensics since about 8th grade since then I’ve attended multiple symposiums that have given me an insight into what other people experience in multiple fields of forensics. B. Based on the information from the webpage this program is tailored to more than speakers. While still including speakers in specific fields‚ to help me understand what a day in the life is like‚ the program includes team building activities‚ to help become a better part of a group
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UNIT TWO: Forensic Science II Lab Questions At this point‚ you are asked to complete the video journey questions. Each link (the title of the lab) has a set of questions beneath it. Using the link‚ answer the questions that follow. Note that links open up a new browser window. Please include the questions and answers when you submit your assignment in the dropbox. Use appropriate headings in your assignment. Submit the work as one file attachment. This means you complete all work in one word processing
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Being a Forensic Photographer Jamie Wright Everest Online University Becoming a Forensic Photographer Have you ever wondered about the people behind the crime scenes‚ you know the ones taking the pictures of all the evidence and victims? A Forensic Photographer plays a very important role at a crime scene. They play an important part at the crime scene; they are there to capture the crime scene through the eyes of a lens. Then later that
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however‚ its branches and leaves are subfields related and reaching back to the main source-Psychology. These subfields are actually similar only through the base that they all share‚ they all need to implement research and practice.
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------------------------------------------------- Introduction Chartered Accountants of Canada‚ also known as CICA‚ is a non-profit organization for accounting professionals in Canada. CICA has developed GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) for Canadian accounting‚ and publishes guidance and educational materials on a number of accounting-related topics. It is one of the founding members of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) and the Global Accounting Alliance (GAA). Parent location
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