Please explain the Frye Standard. 1. The Frye Standard is a standard used to determine the admissibility of an expert’s scientific testimony. A court in which applies the Frye Standard must determine whether or not the method which the evidence was obtained was generally accepted by experts in the field in which it belongs. When did this standard come into effect and why? 2. The Frye Standard came out of a 1923 legal decision (Frye V United States). It was a case discussing the
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Running head: DNA Evidence and Job Description/Ethics Name Course Tutor Date How would the environment affect this fragile evidence? II. Collecting Fingerprints from a Weapon Describe how you would collect a fingerprint from a weapon that could possibly have touch DNA on it as well. UNIT 9: Job Description for Latent Print Examiner Write a job description for a Latent Print Examiner. Latent Print Examiner Salary scale: Between $ 70‚000 and $
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Different types of evidence in Eye witness testimony: When deciding the guilt or innocence of individuals in court‚ juries‚ judges‚ and police investigators rely on three major types of evidence. Often‚ experts are relied on for information. For example‚ the mental state of the individual being accused. This “expert testimony‚” is not often relied on in Canadian court because some judges believe the information that is offered by experts‚ Psychologists in particular‚ is common sense. There are
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Trace Evidence Trace evidence is an important part of a team in solving crimes in forensic investigations. According to Edmond Locard‚ there is specific that no matter wherever people interact with their environment or is physically involved in a crime often leaves something at or something away from the scene. Those in this category of evidence include many diverse types of macroscopic or microscopic materials that certain examples are easily visible to our “naked eye”. The subject is broad and
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Administrative Law‚ Trimester 2‚ 2012 Assignment Question „[The] statutory “no evidence” ground of judicial review is both wider and more specific than was the case with “no evidence” grounds for judicial review at common law.‟ Justice Kirby‚ Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Rajamanikkam [2002] 210 CLR 222‚ at [111]. Of the judgments in Rajamanikkam‚ which do you prefer‚ and what justification can you provide for your preference? In answering the question‚ you should read the
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Evidence of Photosynthesis Photosynthesis is the process during which a plant’s chlorophyll traps light energy and sugars (glucose) are produced. In plants‚ photosynthesis occurs only in cells with chloroplasts. Water (H2O)‚ carbon dioxide (CO2) and light energy are required. The light energy is absorbed by the green pigment‚ chlorophyll‚ and is converted into chemical energy‚ which causes the water drawn from the soil to split into molecules of hydrogen and oxygen. The hydrogen combines with
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CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS: TOWARDS AN EXTENDED AND PRACTICE-BASED THEORETICAL CONCEPTUALIZATION Joep P. Cornelissen1‚ Betteke Van Ruler2 and Tibor Van Bekkum3 CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS: TOWARDS AN EXTENDED AND PRACTICE-BASED THEORETICAL CONCEPTUALIZATION Abstract References to the role of corporate communications (CC) in firm-stakeholder interactions have burgeoned in recent years. Indeed‚ it is increasingly recognized that CC has emerged as an important managerial function for organizations
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Fingerprint Evidence Jose Tapia Lt. Lathrop CO8 June 10‚ 2013 Introduction The Study of fingerprints became one of the most important aspects in criminal investigations and forensic detections. This is because fingerprint identification is far too unique‚ and its success rate outperforms even DNA identification. Fingerprints identified at crime scenes fall into three categories‚ latent‚ plastic‚ and visible fingerprints. Many people don’t realize is that the importance of the fingerprints
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Factual Evidence‚ examples‚ statistics‚ expert opinions‚ and images are the different categories of support that Rottenberg and Winchell outlined in chapter 6. In my view‚ factual evidence and statistics are more convincing because those are something that can’t be made up and it is always available to be researched on the Internet. But giving examples‚ including expert opinions‚ and showing images are also vital part of a strong argumentative writing. Beau Watts focused on supporting the stem cell
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A cybercrime suspect can sometimes use creative means to commit his or her criminal offense. Some examples of sources a cybercrime suspect controls from which digital evidence may be obtained are listed below. 1) Computer systems‚ which consists of hardware and software that process data and is likely to include the case containing circuit boards‚ microprocessors‚ hard drive‚ memory‚ and interface connections‚ the monitor‚ keyboard‚ and mouse. A cybercrime suspect with a computer anywhere in
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