FORENSIC
crime scene
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Definition: The place where some form of illegal activity, such as a robbery or a murder, took place.
Context: Police detectives try to collect evidence from a crime scene as quickly as possible, before fingerprints vanish or the wind blows fibers away.
evidence
Definition: Something that furnishes proof of a crime and is used in a court of law.
Context: Fingerprints are an important type of evidence that detectives look for after a crime has taken place.
fingerprint analysis
Definition: The study of fingerprints, which can take the form of a loop, an arc, a whorl, or a combination of these.
Context: Fingerprint analysis is an important part of crime investigations because each person’s fingerprints are unique.
forensic science
Definition: The study of evidence discovered at a crime scene and used in a court of law.
Context: The author of the Sherlock Holmes stories, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, was also responsible for furthering the work of forensic science by applying the principles of fingerprinting and firearm identification to criminal investigation work.
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Definition: The place where some form of illegal activity, such as a robbery or a murder, took place.
Context: Police detectives try to collect evidence from a crime scene as quickly as possible, before fingerprints vanish or the wind blows fibers away.
evidence
Definition: Something that furnishes proof of a crime and is used in a court of law.
Context: Fingerprints are an important type of evidence that detectives look for after a crime has taken place.
fingerprint analysis
Definition: The study of fingerprints, which can take the form of a loop, an arc, a whorl, or a combination of these.
Context: Fingerprint analysis is an important part of crime investigations because each person’s fingerprints are unique.
forensic science
Definition: The study of evidence discovered at a crime scene and used in a court of law.
Context: The author of the Sherlock Holmes stories, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, was also responsible for furthering the work of forensic science by applying the principles of fingerprinting and firearm identification to criminal investigation work.
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