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Forensic Research Assignment

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RESEARCH ASSINGMENT 1 After going through the internet websites that you have listed. I found a few disciplines that I never thought of being in the forensic field. For instance; digital and multimedia science. But as technology expands so will fields in forensics. But with all the new fields emerging. Four of the fields stood out to me. Funny thing is these four fields have always held an equal amount of interest to me. Death investigations, Anthropologie, Psychology, and my first love Forensic pathology. The first time I saw the T.V. show Quincy. I said that is what I want to do. My family just chuckled, and said you have some time to decide that, and I am sure it will change a few times. How true those words were. But no matter what job I was doing. Forensic Pathology was always in my head. Or in some way was getting me a little closer to it. While I knew I was never going to be able to become a …show more content…

I finally started working in a veterinarian office. I loved doing surgery and necropsies. I left the vet's office to work for animal control. I became an animal control officer I like the fact that I could go out on the road, and not be in one place all day. I was able to do a little bit of investigation work when I had animal cruelty cases. But nothing too exciting since our agency did basically civil cases. I then went out to Arizona, to work for an animal control agency. There I worked with a veterinarian that also loved forensics. We would go to the scene, gather evidence, and take pictures. At the shelter we would do what toxicology we could. We documented injury's with pictures, use different light sources to find injuries. If needed we would do necropsies. She even did bite casts, to document animal bites. She lit the fire in my brain once again. While out there I applied to the medical examiners office a few times, but never got the

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