system. 2. What three tasks or abilities does a forensic scientist have? Forensic scientists collect and analyze the evidence‚ give an expert testimony‚ and train other law enforcement individuals on how to record and collect evidence. 3. What criteria might be used to establish someone as an expert witness? In order for someone to be considered an expert witness‚ courts take into consideration the persons education degrees‚ the number of experience that the person has in this certain field‚ any
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Performance evidence record Qualification/unit Learner name Use this form to record details of activities (tick as appropriate) ( Observed by your assessor ( Seen by expert witness ( Seen by witness ( Self / reflective account NB. Your assessor may wish to ask you some questions relating to this activity. There is a separate sheet for recording these. The person who observed/witnessed your activity must sign and date overleaf. | | |
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Tillian Stokeling November 10‚ 2010 Criminal Procedures Mid- Term Probable cause does not rise to the level of proof beyond a reasonable doubt but must be beyond a mere hunch or guess. The legal standard to a probable cause arrest is when an officer finds evidence during a valid stop and frisk search that confirms the reasonable suspicion of an officer that a crime has been or is being committed and would lead to the arrest of and offender. There are a variety of sources to establish probable
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Elements of competence HSC217.1 Prepare to carry out pressure area care HSC217.2 Carry out pressure area care About this Unit For this Unit you need to be able to undertake pressure area care for individuals‚ following the individual’s care plan and risk assessment‚ and relevant protocols and procedures within your work area. It is aimed at prevention‚ that is maintaining healthy skin and preventing breakdown. Scope The scope is here to give you guidance on possible areas to be
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statements are complete‚ the prosecution will start to call witnesses that he or she believes will assist in proving the case. The witnesses will give testimony based on what he or she witnessed personally. In addition‚ the prosecution may call upon expert witnesses to give their points of view on the case based on their professional knowledge. The prosecutor’s main goal is to persuade jury
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have seen or heard; however‚ the importance of testimonials in not necessary in the statement‚ but how‚ when‚ and by whom the information is obtained. It is of extreme importance that any witness that provides testimony is able to provide that same information under oath‚ without having an individual bear witness under oath‚ the prosecutor runs the risk of the statement being inadmissible (Worral‚ Hemmens‚ & Nored‚ 2012‚ p. 71). Examples of testimonials’ that are admissible would be affidavits and
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evidence. 2.What three tasks or responsibilities does a forensic scientist have? The primary role is to collect and analyze evidence from a crime scene. They have to analyze evidence‚ and give expert testimonys‚ but also train others. 3.What criteria might be used to establish someone as an expert witness? Someone who has special knowledge that can be used for the case‚ basically knowledge a ordinary person wouldn’t have. 4.What are two of the ways that a forensic pathologist might use to help
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2012 Word count: 1858 Psychological research shows that eyewitness testimony is not always accurate‚ therefore it should not be used in the criminal justice system. Discuss. The reliability if an eyewitness testimony is questionable. The witness may be so certain that the person that thy are pointing out is one hundred per cent the suspect or they could be so certain when it comes to retelling the incident‚ although these people are so sure on what it is they are doing‚ their testimony cannot
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an effective strategy because it begins with open-ended questions and only introduces follow up questions when retrieval has been depleted (Carol‚ 2016). Rapport building leads to free discussion and develops a sense of harmony and trust between witness and interviewer. It focuses on attention‚ positivity‚ and coordination. Interviewing techniques are significant in eyewitness memory extraction so careful measures should be taken conducting
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EVIDENCE NO: DATE: 21st November 2013 IDENTIFY EVIDENCE TYPE DIRECT OBSERVATION REFLECTIVE ACCOUNT x QUESTIONS EXPERT WITNESS PRODUCT WITNESS TESTIMONY CANDIDATE NAME: Sharyn Morgan Evidence: It is important that children‚ young people‚ families and communities are free from victimisation‚ exploitation and abuse because it is written in the UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child) which the UK signed in 1991. This states in Article
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