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    The Impact of DNA on Criminal Investigations Science has become a very valuable tool for law enforcement. scientific evidence is used every day in criminal and civil courts throughout the United States; helping to Solve particularly difficult cases where all other investigative techniques have failed‚ provide clues where there are no witnesses‚ reduce the number of wrongful arrests‚ increase the reliability of evidence. Link together cases that otherwise could not be connected‚ such as local

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    I chose Peter Kürten because‚ as a serial killer‚ there’s a lot more to him than what his crimes told. Something that sets him apart from most was his sadistic tendencies‚ meaning he received sexual pleasure from inflicting pain and other brutal acts on someone. While in mid brutality‚ Kürten would reach a climax in his sexual excitement‚ this lead some to go as far as identifying him to have been a psychopath. Kürten’s unusual obsession with bestiality sets him in a specific category from other

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    [Type the company name] | Video Summary 1 | Unit 3 Assignment 1 | | Serial‚ Parallel‚ and Game ports have for the most part been replaced by USB ports. USB or Universal Serial Bus is less bulky‚ faster‚ can be hot swapped‚ and up to 127 devices can be used. Early Mice used serial connectors and keyboards used a 5 pin bulky DIN connector. Modern Mice and Keyboards use PS/2‚ USB‚ or wireless type connectors. A NIC or Network Interface Card is what connects your computer to a local or

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    The psychology of serial killers is a very intriguing yet a frightening topic‚ which has caused an abundant amount of interest. The thought of a human committing such atrocious crimes without feeling remorse has puzzled the average human being for centuries. There have been many theories surrounding the cause of killings‚ including the biological trait theory‚ criminological theory‚ and the psychodynamic theory (Blair‚ 2003; Yang‚ Raine‚ Colletti‚ 2005). An emphasis upon abuse during pre-adolescent

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    all spectators present so detectives can figure out what really happened at the scene. After the scene is calmed down‚ specialist forensic scientists show up and start their examination of the crime (“Introduction”). The important part of the investigation is “[e]stablishing the exact sequence of events immediately before and after the crime was committed...” (Woodford). This helps the investigators better understand how exactly the crime happened. The scene is documented with photography‚ all angles

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    Course Title: Criminal Investigation Unit Number: Unit 3 2. What are the similarities and differences between an arson investigation and a bombing investigation? Arson is the intentionally setting of fires to property‚ persons‚ and vehicles. Bombing can be defined as the offense of using a projectile‚ or explosive weapon to cause alarm‚ panic‚ danger‚ or death. There are many similarities and differences between the investigation of a bombing and the investigation of arson. The similarities

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    The Black Dahlia Murder case remains to be one of Hollywood’s longest-running mysteries and one of the most dreadful of the 1940s. On the morning of January 15‚ 1947‚ the body of a pretty young woman‚ Elizabeth Short‚ was found severed in half in an empty lot on the west side of South Norton Avenue in Leimert Park‚ Los Angeles. The body was discovered at 10:00 am by local resident Betty Bersinger‚ as she was walking with her three-year-old daughter. At first‚ Besinger thought that the body parts

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    Rebecca Taylor LaBrode discusses in her article‚ “Etiology of the Psychopathic Serial Killer: An Analysis of Antisocial Personality Disorder‚ Psychopathy‚ and Serial Killer Personality and Crime Scene Characteristic‚" LaBrode discusses the treatment available to individuals with psychological disorders‚ and she connects personality disorders that come from children with past traumatic events‚ but she also states that the disorder can be treated from an early stage in life. Labrode specifically says

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    Investigation Process There were several steps taken by the police in this homicide case. The main aspects of this homicide investigation process were the initial response to the crime scene‚ collection‚ documentation and preservation. Investigation Process Failure Main Factors There are three major mistakes police made in the investigation process. First of all‚ the crime scene investigation. After identifying the victims and finding 2 children remaining at the scene‚ the police officers

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    The Making of a Notorious Serial Killer July 7th‚ 2012 When thinking of someone to write about I preferred to research a rapist or killer of women. (You could say‚ “When thinking of someone to write about I prefer to research a murderer that preyed upon women.”) (Also could think about revising this statement to make it smoother) I felt I could relate to these innocent victims because I am a woman myself. The mind of a serial rapist and a murderer is something one that is sane may not be able

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