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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time of death‚ which one do you think is most effective? Why? Do you think you would like to participate in an autopsy? Why or why not? If you were a forensic anthropologist and were studying human remains‚ what information would you look for in the bones? Why would this information be helpful? What can the distribution of bones tell a forensic scientist? What do you think would be the most challenging aspect of colImagine that you are at a crime scene. You find skeletal remains‚ but the skeleton
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WHY TO BECOME A CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT Early or late‚ everyone has to start his vocational life. Its an important event of life because then after an entirely new world starts – THE WORLD OF WORK. Many courses are available for simple and common vocations which do not require any special skill. Anyone can do them. But …………. TO BE DIFFERENT IS TO BE RENOWNED……… So if one really wants to do something challenging and diversified‚ then Chartered Accountancy is the most dignified profession. A MISCONCEPTION
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definitions‚ such as: bribery‚ conspiracy‚ obstruction of justice‚ phone tapping‚ tax fraud‚ etc. However the above all watergate is synonymous with abuse of power. The exact reasoning a distraught economy four years two years after this scandal took place. The watergate scandal is one of the most infamous crimes to date in U.S history. The break-in took place early in the Watergate building in Washington D.C. one morning on June 17‚ 1972. There were several burglars arrested who allegedly
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Lewinsky scandal * The Lewinsky scandal was a political sex scandal emerging in 1998‚ from a sexual relationship between United States President Bill Clinton and a 22-year-old White House intern‚ Monica Lewinsky. The news of this extra-marital affair and the resulting investigation eventually led to the impeachment of President Clinton in 1998 by the U.S. House of Representatives and his subsequent acquittal on all impeachment charges of perjury and obstruction of justice in a 21-day Senate
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National TV and lying to the public. Imagine that President then getting caught. This is the Scandal that caused the first ever resignation in United States History‚ Watergate. The Scandal involved approximately 70 people‚ but only 25 were actually found guilty. Many people who were found guilty were some of President Nixon’s top officials. Including G. Gordon Libby‚ John Dean‚ and H. R. Haldeman. The watergate scandal resulted in a loss of trust in the federal government‚ many people being found guilty
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PRIORITY DEVELOPMENT ASSISSTANCE FUND (PDAF) By: PEREZ‚ Chrysalyka C. I. INTRODUCTION PDAF or Priority Development Assistance Fund is a form of pork barrel which has been a very controversial issue in our country today. These are funds given or allocated to government officials in order to support and be spent on community projects and/or repairs and improvements. G. Luis Igaya of Institute for Popular Democracy defined pork barrel
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Forensic Toxicology Anthony Mack Research Paper Period: 8th What’s a Forensic Toxicologist? A forensic toxicologist is first a scientist. But when he/she applies scientific knowledge to assist juries‚ attorneys‚ and judges in understanding the poisons in science. Then he/ she are forensic Toxicologists. A forensic toxicologist is a scientist that works with law enforcement agencies to determine if any poisons or drugs are found in biological fluids or human tissues are collected
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support for assessing blame on BCCI’s auditors‚ and the suggestion that their work in the spring of 1991 was an essential component of the investigative process that ultimately forced BCCI’s closure. 7. One view of the culpability of BCCI’s accountants was expressed by BCCI’s own chief financial officer‚ Masihur Rahman. Rahman testified that as BCCI’s top financial official‚ he did not know of BCCI’s frauds prior to the spring of 1990. He testified that has the bank’s chief financial officer in
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Forensic Pathology The career that I researched was forensic pathology. The job of a pathologist is to determine a person ’s cause of death by examining tissues and fluids from the body. A forensic pathologist does this as well‚ but they are trained to examine people who died unexpectedly or violently and to recognize other things that a regular pathologist might not‚ such as recognizing something as intentional rather than accidental. They have to determine who the person is‚ the time of death
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