Forensic Science

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Mind map of the key aspects of Forensic Science
Jayne Tallon
Mind Map by Jayne Tallon, updated more than 1 year ago More Less
joannaherbert
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Jayne Tallon
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Forensic Science
  1. Precautions to take when collecting evidence to avoid cross-contamination
    1. Wear protective suits with a hood
      1. Wear gloves
        1. Place evidence in separate bags
          1. Use tape to prevent people entering the crime scene
          2. Examples of when it is used
            1. Causes of death
              1. Kidnapping
                1. Fraud
                  1. Poaching
                    1. Forgery
                      1. Burglaries and break-ins
                        1. Traffic accidents
                          1. Car jacking
                            1. Murder
                              1. Historical crimes
                                1. Identifying bones
                                2. Types of evidence
                                  1. Fingerprints
                                    1. DNA
                                      1. Different for all people
                                      2. Blood
                                        1. Soil
                                          1. Glass
                                            1. Fibres
                                              1. Bullets
                                                1. Drugs & chemicals
                                                  1. Handwriting
                                                    1. Footprints
                                                      1. Tyre tracks
                                                        1. Broken/bent objects
                                                          1. Liquids
                                                          2. Possible jobs
                                                            1. Lab technician
                                                              1. Fingerprint expert
                                                                1. DNA analyst
                                                                  1. Toxicologist
                                                                    1. Chemist
                                                                      1. Anthropologist
                                                                        1. Medical examiner
                                                                          1. Handwriting expert
                                                                            1. Computer technician
                                                                              1. Pathologist
                                                                              2. The process
                                                                                1. Interview witnesses
                                                                                  1. Can be unreliable
                                                                                  2. Collect physical evidence
                                                                                    1. Study evidence
                                                                                      1. Analyse the scene
                                                                                      2. Gathering evidence scientifically to use in court
                                                                                        1. Popular crime drama
                                                                                          1. NCIS
                                                                                            1. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
                                                                                              1. The Mentalist
                                                                                                1. Bones
                                                                                                  1. Law & Order
                                                                                                    1. Sherlock
                                                                                                      1. Breaking Bad
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