DNA forensics

DNA forensics

The application of the science of DNA to analyze evidence involved in criminal and civil litigation.

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DNA forensics

Curled

Legal services; DNA forensics

A hair shaft form that is bent into or towards a spiral form.

A person who testifies at a dispute-resolution trial or hearing on the basis of scientific, professional, technical or specialised knowledge, training or experience. A person who is allowed (by law) ...

Forensic witness

Legal services; DNA forensics

Federal rules of evidence

Legal services; DNA forensics

Body of evidentiary rules, used in federal court and adopted in many state courts, which generally constitute a summary of the law of evidence in many jurisdictions. See Federal Rules of Evidence ...

Fact finder

Legal services; DNA forensics

Court or administrative agency staff who determine, from the evidence of a case, the facts as presented by one party and denied/contested by the other. Whoever has the responsibility of rendering the ...

First responder

Legal services; DNA forensics

The initial responding law enforcement officer and/or other public safety official or service provider arriving at the scene prior to the arrival of the investigators in charge.