Assessment VI 11. The two cases cited in the text‚ show that a court has the right to act differently based on interpretation and facts of a case presented to them. This being the commissions’ findings of fact must be based on “substantial evidence.” In the case of Austin Road Co. v. OSHRC‚ the court declined to enforce a citation set by the commission based that the decision was speculative and not supported by substantial evidence in the record. In this case‚ the Secretary failed to prove that
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Forensic toxicology tests were done on fragments of Robert Curley’s hair. Forensic expert Fredrick Reiders commented‚ "Hair is‚ for many things‚ a time line‚ it is a repository of what circulated in the body. If you take an aspirin‚ what will grow out of your head will be a strand of hair on
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In order to have any chance in pursuing a career as a Forensic Chemist (Criminalistics Trace)‚ I’m going to have to undergo a large amount of studies‚ starting with a bachelor’s degree in a science of my choosing and ending with a master’s degree in forensic science. At Michigan State‚ there is a Forensic Science program that will allow me to specialize in Forensic Chemistry‚ or trace evidence‚ which is what Criminalists deal with in their daily life. However‚ this program is extremely competitive
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the world renowned forensic toxicologists of today. Dr. Selavka has a strong background in biology‚ chemistry‚ and forensics‚ and illustrated that it would be very helpful in the field of forensic science. His background originated from Indiana University where he received his Bachelor of Arts double major in Chemistry and Forensic Science and at Northeastern University where he received a Master of Science in Forensic Chemistry in 1985 and his Doctor of Philosophy in Forensic Analytical Chemistry
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Review Questions 1. Forensic science is any science that is used to benefit the system of criminal justice. The use of science to help determine who committed a crime. 2. Forensic scientist must first analyze the evidence properly‚ documenting everything as they work. They must also be able to give expert testimony if called upon to serve in court. Finally‚ forensic scientist must be able to give specific training to law enforcement on how to collect data and samples of evidence. 3
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through life. Bills will need to be payed‚ families will need taken care of‚ and all of that requires a successful career. Forensic anthropology is challenging for the mind‚ and provides the required amount of money
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"Computer forensics is the specialized practice of investigating computer media for the purpose of discovering and analyzing available‚ deleted‚ or "hidden" information that may serve as useful evidence in a legal matter. " (Steen‚ Hassell 2004) Computer forensics has become a very important factor of criminal investigations. Since computers have become mainstream the need for a science that will deal with the technology has become an issue for the judicial and legal system. Some of the areas computer
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FORENSIC SCIENCE II - UNIT THREE: TEXT QUESTIONS REVIEW QUESTIONS 1. What is toxicology? Toxicology is the study of substances that cause adverse effects in humans or other organisms. 2. Who was Mathieu Orfila? Mathieu Orfila was a Spanish-born Chemist; he published one of the first written works dedicated to the topic of poisons and medications. He was known as the “Father of Toxicology” for his work in the area. 3. What is strychnine? What symptoms does it cause? Strychnine is a poison that
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1. What is toxicology? Toxicology is the study of substances that cause adverse effects in humans or other organisms. 2. Who was Mathieu Orfila? Mathieu Orfila was a Spanish born chemist. He published one of the first written works dedicated to the topic of poisons and medications. 3. What is strychnine? What symptoms does it cause? Strychnine is a poison that comes from the Strychnine tree. The poisoning can come from consumption‚ inhalation or absorption by mucous membranes. The symptoms
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of the gun with the bullet in the direction that the bullet is traveling in. If the end of the gun or muzzle is close to the target‚ some of this gunpowder residue will be transferred to the target. The pattern or distribution of the residue helps forensic scientists estimate the distance of the gun from the target. 4. What is the Greiss Test? The Greiss Test uses chemicals to develop gunpowder residue patterns‚ particularly around bullet holes. 5. When a bullet is retrieved‚ how is it marked
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