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This project allowed us to put everything we learned in forensics into one assignment. We had observational skills and the processing of a crime scene when Ace investigates the scene and the crime scene technician studies the evidence. We had hair analysis when the crime scene technician found the hair inside the hat. And we … Continue reading Ace, P.I.

Fingerprinting is an extremely useful tool for forensic science and crime scene investigation. No two people have the same fingerprints. In fact, even the fingerprint of each finger on one person’s hand are completely unique. This makes fingerprints a very good identifier of a person. If a fingerprint is found at a crime, it could … Continue reading Fingerprint Blog

When the police first arrive at a crime scene, the entire area must be secured. This means all threats must be eliminated and anyone who needs help should be safely removed. Then the crime scene and all areas that are relevant to the crime scene must be closed off to make sure only authorized personnel … Continue reading Crime Scenes and Evidence Collection

Through the Sherlock Holmes story “The Adventure of the Speckled Band” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and the article “How to Solve Problems Like Sherlock Holmes” by Jennifer Miller, I have learned that reaching the correct conclusion about a problem requires complete focus on the case. This focus is required for effective observation of the … Continue reading Sherlock Holmes Reflection