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Forensics Chapt. 1

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who is known as the "father of forensic toxicology" Orfila
Who devised a technique for determining the blood group of a dried bloodstain, which he applied to criminal investigations? Lattes
What is the oldest forensic laboratory in the United States? Los Angeles Police Department
The scientific method requires that scientific evidence be validated by what means? all of the choices
The current system of crime laboratories in the United States can best be described as which of the following? Decentralized
Dr. Walter C. McCrone made significant contributions to forensic science involving microscopy. True
Forensic science is the application of science to: both civil and criminal laws
The increase in crime rates in the United States has led to an increase in the number of crime laboratories. true
It is the responsibility of the forensic investigator to determine innocence or guilt. False
Physical evidence is subject to bias false
A lay witness's testimony cannot usually contain the personal opinions of the witness. true
The effectiveness of an expert's testimony does not usually depend on the educational background of the expert. False
Performing a polygraph examination is not normally within the expertise of the forensic scientist. True
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