1.What is forensic science? It is a science that is used in the court of law‚ it provides impartial scientific evidence. 2.What three tasks or responsibilities does a forensic scientist have? The primary role is to collect and analyze evidence from a crime scene. They have to analyze evidence‚ and give expert testimonys‚ but also train others. 3.What criteria might be used to establish someone as an expert witness? Someone who has special knowledge that can be used for the case‚ basically knowledge
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We have been studying cell division and cancer cells in class. At the beginning of the investigation‚ we knew how cells divided and symptoms for evidence of cancer. We also knew the process of cell reproduction as well as the cell cycle. My goal for this investigation was to use my knowledge to determine which patients if any had cancer. The guiding question was “Which Patients Could Have Cancer”. This question was related to the information we had been studying‚ because we had been studying cancer
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Suicide-related forensic assessment procedures are an important component of a forensic professional’s responsibilities in a correctional setting due to the excessively high occurrence of prison suicide as associated to the general population. Suicide is a major cause of death among prisoners and the assessment of suicide risk should not be viewed as a single opportunity at intake but rather an ongoing process (Weiner & Otto‚ 2013). An inmate can become suicidal at any point during their confinement
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INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE‚ CRJ 100 | The Computer Forensics Investigator Career | Assignment Five‚ Week Eight | | Robin Miller | 6/9/2013 | This paper features information‚ articles and links about the career of a Computer Forensics Investigator. | The Computer Forensics Investigator The career of a computer Forensics Investigator is that of a specially trained professional who works with various law enforcement agencies as well as private firms to retrieve information
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Forensics as a Crime Scene Investigator Nicolette Simpson E VC University ENC1101-243_Week 10 Individual Work Instructor Heidi Howe March 23‚ 2012 Forensics Thesis Statement Forensic is a field of that deals with psychology and the law. Forensic is defined as the intersection of psychology and the law. Forensics is the application of science to questions which are of interest to the legal system. For example‚ forensic pathology is the study of the human body to determine
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CAREER INVESTIGATION Title: A career investigation into Psychology. Description of Career: Psychologists study the way people think and act. They look at all behaviour and the thoughts and feelings that make us act the way we do. They use their understanding to help people with difficulties to change their lives for the better. Skills and Qualities: I feel Psychologists should be committed to helping people transform their lives in a positive way. They should be caring‚ extremely
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Career Investigation- Physiotherapist Description Use techniques such as therapeutic exercises‚ manual therapy and heat treatment‚ to help patients to recover from injury and disease. Identifies and maximises potential through health problems‚ preventative healthcare‚ treatment and rehabilitation. Aims to restore muscles improve movement and encourage independence. Discusses and plans treatment with medical staff. It involves treating patients of all ages with a range of illnesses and conditions
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Ben Groesbeck Stearns Intro to Criminal Justice October 2‚ 2011 Arson and Fire Investigation What is arson and fire investigation? Arson and fire investigations are conducted to find out whom or what was responsible for creating a fire. It is critical that we know why a fire was created so you can prevent it from ever happening again and also to determine what accelerants were used if any. In this paper I will go into depth on what it takes to become an arson or fire investigator. How do
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Plan of investigation How did advancements of aviation during WW2 led to modern civil travel? This investigation will look to see how the advancements of the modern airplane during WW2 helped to shape civil travel today. This investigation will be looking mainly at secondary sources like sources of the planes themselves and histories or company who specialize in the modern aircraft‚ primary sources will be used only to tell of the handling of the plane themselves. This investigation will look
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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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