3 Pages The Science of Evidence Paper


  

  • From the text:
    • Chapter 5: Forensic Toxicology
    • Chapter10: Blood and Other Biological Fluids
    • Chapter 11: DNA Analysis

  • Evaluate the evolution of forensic science, focusing on the types of scientific analysis conducted in crime laboratories.
  • Explain how the changes in science and evidence processing over the last century have affected the criminal justice system.
  • Describe at least four major types of scientific testing conducted by crime laboratories.
  • Describe the evidentiary value of the four major testing processes identified.
  • Analyze the current standards (based on case law) for admitting scientific evidence at trial, specifically addressing the four types of scientific testing identified in your paper.