DNA Fingerprint Analysis Essay

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    scientist is the who someone who investigates crimes. He/she gathers and investigates information at the crime scene such as physical evidence from the scene. The evidence he/she gathers can range from fingerprints, footprints, hair, blood, splatter, tire tracks, fibers, chemicals, handwriting, drugs, DNA, and broken or bent objects. In this paper I will inform you on what you need to do to study and become a forensic scientist, costs to study it, where/how you can get employed, if you can work…

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    been involved in law enforcement since 1992. He has been in many positions ranging from undercover narcotics to his current position, detective lieutenant. Between his knowledge and experience he touched on subjects like crime scene procedures, DNA, fingerprints, evidence, analyzing evidence, labs, forensics and other interesting cases he had worked on in the past. Forensic is…

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    DNA fingerprinting is a test to identify and evaluate the genetic information called DNA in a person’s cells. This dna fingerprinting process was found in 1984 by a british geneticist Alec Jeffreys. The procedure she had invented for DNA fingerprinting was that it consists of first obtaining a amount of cells, such as skin, hair, or blood cells, which all contain some type of DNA. the DNA is then cut into specific points along the strand with proteins known as the restriction enzymes. The…

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    DNA, which is also known as the genetic fingerprint, is present in many substances that are known to be biological, such as blood, skin cells, bones, and saliva. Because these many people carelessly leave their DNA on many items such as glasses, and face wipes, investigators gather the DNA and use it for vital evidence involving crimes. DNA has been used to identify suspects years after they have been accused of committing a certain crime. One example of this was when Baltimore County…

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    In September 1984, DNA fingerprinting was born. Alec Jeffreys invented a concept that has made cops job much easier. It also helps you know if you're related to someone. DNA distinguishes humans from one another at a widespread level. So remember you can't mess with DNA. How does it work? If you're a cop you use DNA fingerprinting to figure out who was at your crime scene. First you would collect traces of body tissue from the scene. You can do this by taking a sample of blood that was found at…

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    In unit 2 discussion 2, we are asked to select a health care organization and conduct an external environmental assessment using a framework or tool. The organization selected is the military Area Support Medical Company (ASMC). The external environmental assessment was conducted with the PEST concepts. PEST is an acronym for political, economic, social, and technological. The terminology represents the framework organizations use to evaluate the external factors that affects their business…

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    Physical evidence that is left behind in a crime scene plays and important role in reconstructing the various events that took place during the crime . Crime scene reconstruction depends upon joint efforts of law enforcement personnels, medical examiners and criminologist to find the physical evidence and to understand the events that surrounds the occurrence of a crime. If there is a bloodstains then the location and the distribution of the blood stain along with the spatters maybe useful in…

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    technique in which DNA that can identify people by using finger prints also known as DNA Profiling (http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/whoami/findoutmore/yourgenes/whydoscientistsstudygenes/whatisdnaprofiling.aspx). Fingerprints are unique to everyone, even identical twins boast different prints so with that in mind fingerprints where a used as a new method of investigating crime scenes. Later new part of the body was found to be unique just like fingerprints, arias like the iris, ears and the DNA…

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    Have you ever seen the suspenseful crime movies, or CSI T.V shows? If these interest you, you can be a part of these crime scene investigations by pursuing a career in forensic science. After comparing Texas State, Sam Houston State, and Texas A&M based of off my criteria of location, tuition cost, and acceptance rate, Texas State would be the best choice in pursuing a career in forensic science. Receiving a degree in forensic science doe take a bit of time, but it provides a good income and…

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    Assessment - DNA Technology DNA Profiling Forensic Identification Forensic Identification refers to the use of forensic science to identify objects from trace evidence found on them. Trace evidence is used to reconstruct crimes or accidents. DNA profiling is a method in forensic science which can identify individuals by their DNA profiles. DNA profiles are encrypted sets of letters that represent a person’s DNA makeup. These sets can be used as a person’s identifier. Although 99.9% of…

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