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The British Home Office is responsible for security, immigration, and law and order. They make sure all of these are followed lawfully.
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police have three different crime labs that investigate different crimes committed.

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The FBI has one of the largest and an extremely comprehensive crime lab.
The DEA collects results conducted by crime labs that involves drug cases.
The ATF crime labs perform experiments to recreate arson crimes to better understand what went on and who did it.
The US Army Crime Investigation lab investigates offenses held within the US army.
US Postal Inspection checks to make sure that mail is not being used for illegal activities such as drugs.

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First crime lab in the US was in Los Angeles in 1923.
In 1932 the FBI got their first crime lab in Washington, DC.
Research center opens in 1981 to provide training and to conduct research.

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Carl Wilhelm Scheele discovered a few chemicals before anyone else did, such as chlorine. He also discovered what oxygen was.
Alphonse Bertillon was a French police officer who created an identification system for law enforcement.
Valentin Ross in 1806 found a way to find even smaller amounts of arsenic.
Mathieu Orfilla wrote a book on toxicology in 1814.
In, 1828 the polarizing light telescope was invented.
In, 1839 the microscopic detection of sperm was performed.
James Marsh invented a test for arsenic in 1839 that was reliable.
In, 1863 a test that turned hydrogen peroxide into foam was found and they could test for blood.
In, 1856 a British officer started using fingerprints instead of signatures.
Hans Gross in 1893 was believed to be the creator of the field of criminalistics.
In 1901, Karl Landsteiner created a way to find out what blood type the blood that was found was.
Edmond Locard pioneered the basics of forensic science and was known as the "Sherlock Holmes" of France.
Walter McCrone was an expert in microscopy. He was famous for his work in forensic science.

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Forensic Science - Application of scientific principles to matters of crime.
Criminalistics - Scientific tests or techniques used with the detection of a crime.

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Forensic Science - Application of scientific principles to matters of crime.
Ethics - System of moral principles
Physical evidence - Material object that plays some role in matter that gave rise to litigation
Chain of Custody - Documentation of paper trail.
Rules of evidence - Determines what evidencee must or must not be considered by the trier of fact in reaching decision.
Impartiality - Equal treatment of all rivals
Testimony - Formal, written, or spoken statement.
Expert Witness - Testify at a trial because of special knowledge.
American Academy of Forensic Science - Advances in legal system.
Preservation - Action of preserving something.

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Civil matters are matters that no crime has been committed but leadership could have been disregarded. Link suspects are suspects that could possibly be linked to a crime in some way. Legal responsibilities could determine whether the right person is locked up or not. The main function of forensics in the legal system are to make sure that the correct person is always arrested, and that the wrong person is not.

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Certifications and accreditations can determine whether a lab can be used in crime investigation. Some of these companies are ASCLD, ISO, ASTM, and ABC. They can provide certifications to labs.

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College education is required for most forensic science jobs. Internships provide experience that many jobs want. In-house training lets you work in the company. External training is when you go somewhere to get training for a specific job. Workshops specialize in one area of a job and teach you certain aspects

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Federal, state, and local crime labs - Many can be found online
FBI (Special Agent, surveillance)
DEA (intelligence agent, Forensic scientist)
Toxicology ( Attorney, Special Agent)
USPS (Forensic Scientist)
US Secret Service (Human Resources specialist, Investigative support Assistant)
CIA (Protective Agent, Science technology and weapons analyst)
US Fish and Wildlife Services (Park Ranger, Realty Specialist)
There are multiple classes to teach that involve forensics in schools.

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Possible employment qualifications for forensic jobs

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Possible employment qualifications for forensic jobs

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Bachelors degree
License
Death investigation experience
Law school

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Trace Evidence (hair, soil, gunshot residue, etc.)
Latent Prints (prints left by skin such as fingerprints)
Forensic Biology (Examine bodily fluids)
Toxicology (Study poisons)
Controlled Substance (Drugs that are regulated by the government)
Questioned Documents (Documents potentially used in court)
Firearms (Expert in firearms and ballistics)
Crime scene Investigation (Solve crimes by evidence at crime scene)
Forensic Photography (Take pictures of a crime scene)
Forensic anthropology (Study human remains)
Forensic Computer Science (Study evidence found in computers)
Forensic Engineering (Investigate materials to determine if safe)
Forensic Entomology (Use bugs to aid in investigations)
Forensic Pathology (Examine cause of death by examining corpse)
Forensic Psychology and Psychiatry (Study crime scenes evidence)

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American Academy of Forensic Science (AAFS) is an organization that helps advance science in the legal system.
American Board of Criminalistics (ABC) Their goal is to "Establish professional levels of knowledge, skills and abilities.
The Association of Firearm and Tool Mark Examiners (AFTE) Research and share information in investigations.