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Term Paper Title Forensic Science
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Forensic Science

     Have  you ever wondered who solves those crimes you see on the news, like the Ramsy Killing.  Well I would like to tell you a little about who and what does.  I would also like to cover Forensics in itself.
     There are many types of Forensics.  One of which is my favorite, Forensic Pathology.  A Forensic Pathologist is a person who solves crimes involving deaths.  A Forensic Pathologist investigates the crime scene and the body itself.   They look for strange marks on the body, broken bones, blood smears, and bruises.  A Forensic Nurse is the newest form of Forensics.  They generally nurse the dead to find out things you couldn’t see on site.   Another favorite of mine is Forensic Anthropology.  They study the bones in cases found such as the case of Anastasia and the Royal Family. Anthropologist- studied the bones to find dates of Deaths, causes, ect.  These are just a few of the many topics of Forensics.
     
Some methods Pathologist use in their studies include the following.  Blood is a very common thing to inveterate if the body is missing.  You can tell where an injury was given with the scientific formula.   If the blood is splattered with tiny ridges around it, it probably came from a blow to the chest or head.  If it is in a line the injury occurred between the between the stomach and the knees.  Anything below the knee would either  be in a circle formation or spread out due to how large the injury was.  

Damage to the teeth show sign of abuse, a hard blow to the head, ect.  If footprints are found on the body they can also play a part. They can also give clues to the killer s identity. These are just some investigation methods.
     
Photography is a large part of the Forensic detective department.  They use this along with other things for the Court Case and actual solving of the Case.  Taking pictures is a great way to p...

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