What is Forensic Science?
Application of science to the legal system.
Forensics has diverse professions:
- Criminalistics
- Engineering Science
- General Forensics
- Jurisprudence
- Odontology
- Pathology/Biology
- Physical Anthropology
- Psychiatry & Behavioral Science
- Questioned Documents
- Toxicology
The functions of a forensic scientist:
- Provides analysis of physical evidence
- Provides expert testimony
- Furnishes training in recognizing, collecting, and preserving physical evidence at crime scenes
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