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What is a crime scene? What is forensic science? What tools and information are necessary for criminologists to dissect a crime scene?

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2 What is a crime scene? What is forensic science? What tools and information are necessary for criminologists to dissect a crime scene?

3 Sara Beth Honsinger

4 Eye-Witness Exercise A Question of Reliability Forensics Chemistry Biology Physical Science Additional Information Summary

5 Test your skills of observation…

6 Harvard experiment to test “inattentional blindness” 42% of participants noticed the gorilla Unreliable testimony results in overturned verdicts Faultiness strengthens importance of forensic science

7 Investigating of crimes using scientific means Encompassing: Chemistry Biology Physical Science

8 Chromatography Spectroscopic analysis pH and other chemical testing

9 Entomology Anthropology DNA testing

10 Impression analysis Blood spatter analysis Ballistics

11 General Forensics The American Academy of Forensic Sciences Information from the American Academy of Forensic Science The Forensic Science Foundation Provides information on all the different branches of forensic science Forensic Anthropology Read an overview of forensic anthropology, and learn about various schools and training programs Bodies and Bones This online tutorial covers all aspects of forensic anthropology, from at the crime scene to in the laboratory

12 Memories can be confused or altered, evidence remains the same.


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