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== Background == | == Background == | ||
| − | Forensic Science | + | Forensic Science refers to the application of a broad spectrum of sciences in an attempt to answer questions of interest to a legal system. It has shaped the world of justice, fuelling crime investigations and signifying the progress of modern technology. Forensics may be used in relation to a criminal or civil action. |
Forensic science may conver for example modern computer/clay facial reconstruction, DNA fingerprinting, Autopsy techniques, forensic anthropology, toxicology and much more. | Forensic science may conver for example modern computer/clay facial reconstruction, DNA fingerprinting, Autopsy techniques, forensic anthropology, toxicology and much more. | ||
===Types of forensic evidence=== | ===Types of forensic evidence=== | ||
| − | There are numerous types of forensic evidence. This can include fingerprints, DNA and hair. There are many other types of forensic evidence, yet these 3 are some of the most common types which produce | + | There are numerous types of forensic evidence. This can include fingerprints, DNA and hair. There are many other types of forensic evidence, yet these 3 are some of the most common types which produce unvalidated or improper evidence. |
== Fingerprints == | == Fingerprints == | ||
