Forensic science Misc. Flashcards

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What does forensic science do and what are the areas of practice ?

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Provide accurate and objective info to reflect events that took place at scene of crime

Chem, bio, physics, serology, DNA work, pathology

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History of forensics

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Individuals developed principles and techniques used to ID and compare physical evidence

Recognized need to merge practices into single discipline to be applied to criminal justice system

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Laws and agencies who regulate the environment and involve forensic science

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EPA➡️environment protection agency
OSHA➡️ organization safety and health
FDA➡️ federal drug administration
SEC➡️security e. Commission

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Forensic science research and training center

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Est. 1981

New and reliable methods of forensic science

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Other forensic science services

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➡️forensic psychiatry
➡️forensic odentology
➡️forensic engineering
➡️forensic computer and digital analysis

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