I know for a fact that I want to have a career that allows me to give back and help others around me. As a crime scene investigator, your crime reports and evidence are necessary to achieve a successful conviction. I have always been intrigued by the details and evidence of a crime scene. The technology that is used as a crime scene investigator to figure out the scene is fascinating. This line of work seems thrilling and challenging to me. The upbringing of criminal investigation dates back to…
Fingerprints have been widely used throughout the world as means of identification for forensic purposes. Forensic experts have extensively relied on premises that fingerprint characteristics are highly discriminatory and immutable amongst the general population (Haber and Haber, 2008). Fingerprint formation is induced by the stresses and strains experienced by the fetus in utero, which are random and infinite, it is likely that they subsequently produce a random, infinite variety of friction…
possible. I also like the way the judge listens to everybody side thoroughly, even when he thinks they are lying. It is great to see that Canadian tax money is actually being used properly. I also like how the judge separates his feeling, and the evidence in front of him when he has to sentence the accused when they are guilty. It is fantastic to see the Canadian courts are doing there best to ensure that an innocent person does not end up in…
do so, if the children are deemed unavailable to testify. Therefore, I would need to discuss with Mr. Lee, how and when a court may determine that, a child is unavailable to testify. The Commonwealth must show by more than a preponderance of the evidence, that there is a compelling need for the use of no face-to-face testimony by the children. Commonwealth v. Johnson, 417 Mass. 498. The court, with the advice of the expert testimony of a treating psychologist, could determine that having the…
foot print investigations; to show the association of an individual with a scene of crime, or to answer any other legal question concerned with the foot or footwear that requires knowledge of the execution foot. The role of Footprint and footwear evidence is commonly there at a crime scene and must be discovered, recorded, and collected for further examination. When footprint analysis is required, the forensic foot tracker or podiatrist may act as an appendage or a primary participant in the…
In the movie The Bone Collector, a forensic science movie, it is often portrayed as a movie that can be easily solved within a few hours based off shows that deals with forensic work like NCIS, Law and Order, Cold Case, and Snapped; but the solving time is often misunderstood. The Bone Collector is specifically based on forensic anthropology, which is the application of science to the physical by applying skeletal analysis and techniques in archaeology to solving criminal cases. Forensic…
very important, as it stops the evidence from getting contaminated or destroyed. After wearing all the personal protective equipment, I signed the evidence log and on the evidence log I had to write the exact time and date at which I arrived at the crime scene. It is important to write the correct information on the…
criminal justice system. They have to ensure they follow due process, as well as, keeping the integrity of the evidence to prove continuity when entered into court. In the QB trial video, R v. Perry and Manitoba (2016), the investigating officer, Constable York, seized four exhibits: a wallet, a Timex watch, a kitchen knife, and a gun replica, which entered into court as physical evidence. Constable York also testified as a key witness, who then had to undergo a cross-examination by the defence…
I would store the evidence in a cool location until it was delivered to the laboratory. Processing of item: Digital imagining can be used to enhance the picture of the print. Then they can use the compare function and compare two images side by side to detect common features…
the location about the found evidence. These recordings will play a key role in the trial process (Warrington,…