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Forensics

Dr. Henry C. Lee

Dr. Henry C. Lee is a famous American forensic scientist.

He was born in China and worked as an officer in Taipei. After arriving in the U.S, he received his Ph.D from NYU in Biochemistry.

His famous cases include:

  • JonBenet Ramsey murder
  • OJ Simpson case
  • Laci Peterson case
  • Washington D.C sniper cases

Who has changed the world of forensics?

The Forensic Laboratory

A forensics lab may include high powered technology.

It will include DNA testing tech, finger print detection devices, chromatography equipment, etc.

Unfortunately, it also will include corpses.

What it means to be a forensic scientist.

Oregon Wildlife Lab

Forensics

How it all started

Forensic science is the application of science to the criminal and civil laws that are enforced by police agencies in a criminal justice system.

What do you remember about the previous photograph? How does it relate to this one?

How to be a good observer...

1. You must systematically look over every piece of evidence and scene.

Turn to page 6...Early Developments

Look familiar?

2. You must throw out what you know about important and unimportant information. Every single part of the scene matters.

3. Gather all evidence before trying to classify it.

Characteristics of a forensics scientist

4. You must have proficient memory that can recall accurate detail.

For instance...

OJ Simpson's lawyer

A forensic scientist has skills in analysis, deductive reasoning, logic, and observation.

A key skill of a forensic scientist is their ability to look at a crime scene objectively.

They maintain a neutral perspective.

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