Dream Career Of all the different criminal justice careers available‚ forensics or the forensic science is the career which attracts me most so I would like to choose this career. Forensic scientists are specialists who work on different crime scene in order to find different clues or finding which might help explaining the cause or the act of crime and the forensic scientists work with the law enforcement agencies as well as lawyers in court because they can come up with the required evidence which
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I have always been amazed by the power of science‚ the way that it can work seamlessly together with the Law and use different techniques and methods to solve crimes. I think the first time that my mind was opened to the possibilities of forensic science was when I read ‘Understanding Bioinformatics’ it taught me the way forensics can be used in the search and classification of microbes and how we can readjust that to identify bio-crime attacks. Finding ways to clarify and acquire answers to deaths
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The history of forensics science has continued to evolve throughout history in today’s ever changing society. The beginning of this field began in the eighth century during the uprising of the Tang Dynasty in modern day China. The chinese began to use fingerprints to identify documents‚ and clay sculptures from other empires. The start of this field brought together more skills that were created to undermine those sought at damaging empires throughout history. As this field began to grow so did
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The servant social class includes the butlers‚ the Barrymores from “The Hound of The Baskervilles” and the Rogers from “And Then There Were None” and they are thought to be stereotypical‚ but also unassuming characters. While Mr. Rogers looks like a taller‚ older gentleman with more respect‚ Mr. Barrymore appears like a younger‚ more handsome person with a black beard and pale‚ distinguished features. Agatha Christie describes Mrs. Rogers as a respectable‚ pale woman‚ with light eyes and a shadow
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What is forensic science? Forensics is the practice of using science and technology to investigate crimes. Forensic sciences are used worldwide to solve crimes. THey are used to enforce criminal laws‚ government regulations‚ and to protect the public’s health. Scientific analysis is used to find out the truth and to have justice in a legal manner. Forensic science has became involved with law enforcement and the evidence of criminal cases. This image has been amplified by books‚ TV‚ and movies
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Forensic Science The forensic science field has many aspects that contribute to it. This field contains many subfields. For example‚ forensic pathology‚ psychology‚ and anthropology. They all have different statistical references‚ like crimes committed in a certain country‚ or the number of bodies that are found in every year. They are all different‚ but comparable in one way. These subfields are within the forensic science discipline and deal with human beings. Forensic science‚ also called forensics
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Forensics is the study of scientific methods used in crime detection. This field of study also incorporates other fields of study such as chemistry‚ biology‚ physics‚ geology‚ medicine‚ meteorology‚ and psychology (Forensic science‚ 2008). Forensic evidence can be used to prove a person guilty in the courts of law (Forensics). Forensics is a Latin adjective that means “of or before a forum or place of meeting.” Today‚ forensics is a synonym for legal or court related. Also‚ because the term is so
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Identifying Trace Evidence Forensic Chemistry and Trace Evidence Analysis CJ 385 Professor Luckas July 15‚ 2012 Question 1 In order to identify that a white powder might contain cocaine‚ a forensic drug chemist can conduct a number of tests. The tests in order to identify cocaine are conducted based on the physical and chemical properties of cocaine. The physical and chemical properties of a substance make it unique‚ thus identifiable and distinguishable from other physical evidences
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The forensic investigation of any death is a vital and important process that involves different exporters to find the truth through scientific evidence. A particular investigation that we will be examining is the death of a pedestrian from a ‘hit and run’ accident. Although car accidents are not a major cause of death‚ they are quite a lot of cases and they are always very tragic. This investigation will investigate a deliberate ‘hit and run’ where the pedestrian experienced tertiary impact‚ causing
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Review Questions 1. What are club drugs? What are some of the factors that support the use of club drugs? Club drugs are synthetic drugs that are typically used in bars‚ nightclubs‚ raves‚ and other gatherings‚ some factors that support the use of these are the setting of raves and nightclubs. 2. What are screening tests? Why are they used? Screening tests are nonspecific and help a forensic scientist identify several particular drugs that the substance is likely to be‚ these tests are used to
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