investigators apply the scientific method to criminal investigation by employing the steps to specific principles reasoning: induction-method of reasoning based on observations from which a conclusion or generalization is drawn; deduction-measure of reasoning that commences
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Medieval Catapult Investigation I decided to think outside the box for this assignment and have the mindset to try and create a model of a medieval catapult for not only the enjoyment of building it but the understanding of what it was like to live in an era before technology‚ electricity‚ advanced tools and appliances. Trying to figure out what these times were like I tried to create my model to mimic methods used in this era using recycled hard wood‚ soft wood and twine to create an aged look
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easily be altered and can cause a problem that would ruin the evidence permanently causing it to jeopardize the case. Contamination can occur by either the number of personnel at the scene or the environmental conditions. When dealing with a death investigation it might be hard to prevent the amount of personnel. The first ones to arrive on the scene would be the first responders‚ along with paramedics‚ then followed by the investigators‚ coroner or medical examiners‚ at times the prosecuting attorneys
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Investigation - Solution Colour and Ion Concentration Aim: To investigate whether solution colour can be used to reliably determine the concentration of coloured ions in a solution. Hypothesis: the concentration of permanganate ions in the solution is inversely proportional to the percentage transmission of light through the solution. Dependent variable: concentration of permanganate ions. Independent variable: percentage transmission of light through the solution. Equipment: 20 ml
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LaKisha Overton PA203: Interviewing and Investigating Professor Cheryl Olsen Unit 8 Assignment Final Project June 11‚ 2014 1. Describe the difference(s) between a witness and a client. Then describe differences between interviewing a client-witness and interviewing a nonclient-witness. Clients and Witnesses are key factors in a legal cause. However the roles they play and how the legal team deals with them during the overall case‚ are drastically different. Clients are coming
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Investigation of the Better-Than-Average Phenomenon No matter who we are‚ what we are or where we are‚ we are always at the centre of our own worlds and what ever we experience is always primarily filtered through our self. Some scientists contend that the usual view of oneself is at times inflated to the point where it would be considered unreal (Gazzaniga & Heatherton‚ 2003). In most ability areas studied‚ more people rate their abilities as above average‚ than below average. These findings
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An investigation into the effects of temperature on enzyme action An enzyme is a biological catalyst that speeds up the rate of reaction in certain biological functions. They play a vital role in many aspects of human physiology and are necessary for the functioning of a number of systems‚ for example in the digestive system to help to break down food. All enzymes have a unique active site that can fit on to a particular molecular arrangement on a target substrate; a substance e.g. carbohydrate
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NextGen: A Proactive Approach To Accident Investigations D. R. Simmons Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Abstract This paper examines the current status of the air traffic control system and the inherent problems therein. Future probabilities inherent in air traffic control are reviewed. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has provided a solution to the problems in the form of Next Generation Air Transportation (NextGen). The advancements of air traffic control with the implementation
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Historical Investigation Pre–IB IA How did the Great Depression begin in Germany and what are its impacts on the economy? Table of Contents: Section A: Plan of Investigation ………………………………………… 3 Section B: Summary of Evidence ………………………………………… 4 - 6 Section C: An Evaluation of Sources ………………………………………… 7 Section D: Analysis ………………………………………… 8 - 10 Section E: Conclusion ………………………………………… 11 Section F: Referencing …………………………………………. 12 Section A: Plan of
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Crime Scene Investigation What goes on behind that yellow tape that is always at crime scenes? What are all those guys in the funny outfits doing crawling around on the ground like that? How do those men and women figure out who is to blame for the murder? When a crime has been committed‚ law enforcement team members use many scientific methods‚ along with their natural intuition and skill‚ to discover who is responsible. In modern crime scenes‚ finger and shoeprints‚ hair‚ blood‚ bullets‚
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