The Importance of Forensic Evidence
Name: ______________________________
Course and Section: ___________________ Instructor: ___________________________
Choose three pieces of evidence from the list presented and complete the questions in the table below.
The table should also:
· Use APA style for all citations. In-text citations can be placed in the table and a full reference page located at the end of the assignment template.
· Avoid plagiarism. Do not cut and paste directly from the source into the table. Note: no more than 10% of your paper should be directly quoted from any outside source.
· Utilize at least two reliable sources.
· Be free of grammar and spelling errors.
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Analyze the evidence and the chemical properties of the material. Key properties such as color, density, chemical, or biological composition should be discussed. |
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Describe how this evidence was correctly collect from the scene. |
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Necessary tests to be performed on this type of sample.
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Hypothetical results recorded.
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Apply the hypothetical results from the evidence collected to the investigation and include discussion about how the results could influence a decision in a trial setting. |
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