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    the chemistry careers project it immediately caught my attention. I am highly interested in learning more about the collecting of evidence specifically on the human body and the procedure of analyzing the body fluids. Another thing that caught my interest in this field was learning more about the way their work fits into the investigation of a criminal case and the way they interact with the justice departments. Some of the vital components of an attractive candidate for forensic chemistry are

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    play a key role in looking at the forensics of blood. One of the sciences that relates to taking a closer look at the blood of a crime scene is chemistry. Without chemistry looking at crime scenes and key parts of the blood would be almost impossible. Chemistry is used everyday in careers like forensic scientist and other jobs related to criminal law. If one were ever interested in a career in criminal law a chemistry class would most likely be required. Chemistry is all around us everyday and we

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    Forensic science, the versatile studying and analyzing of specific information from the past such as blood, DNA, crime scenes, and evidence, takes many years of experience to master but the results can be influential on many aspects of everyday life. Most commonly used in criminal justice, the career requires specific skills and knowledge. If even one slight mistake is made, an innocent could be put behind bars or the safety of a community could be threatened. When aspiring scientists decide to

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    THE USE OF CHEMISTRY SEPERATION TECHNIQUES IN FORENSIC SCIENCE “Poisons were employed by early Egyptians and ancient Greeks and Romans. The Blandy trial of 1752 was the first instance of an actual chemical test for poison, and the Marsh test, developed in 1836, was the first reliable analysis that could show scientifically that arsenic was present in the body of a victim. This meant the revolution of applying science to questions of civil and criminal law.” Chemistry Explained (2015) Advameg, Inc

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    Initially, majoring in Forensic Chemistry was not my first choice. I have always been interested in science but I never thought of actually majoring in a science field. Since I was a child I always looked forward to going to science class. In elementary school, many of my teachers helped me gain a love for science. But, it was in the sixth grade when I decide that I could see science in my future. My sixth-grade teacher set up a dissection lab one day and we were able to pick through owl pellets

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    Mr. Agagnina English 3 4/26/18 Forensics Forensic science has been around to help solve every crime committed. Forensic scientists analyze and solve crimes, what looks obvious to the eye can hold a complete different story with forensics. Forensic science has a variety of different career opportunities like a forensic science technician. “Forensic science has become a competitive career choice. For example you need a bachelor’s degree to be an entry level forensic scientist” (work.chron.com), a

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    what it takes to become a forensics, how to become one, and the things you need for forensics. Forensic science is something that is commonly known around the world and is studies each and every day, so finding information was not a hard thing to do. Forensic science occupies the intersection of the law and laboratory analyses. These crime-fighting professionals carefully collect, process, and document pieces of evidence that are often invisible to the naked eye. Forensic scientists are responsible

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    Forensic Science Technician: I would like to be a Forensic Science Technician, simply because I find this kind of stuff interesting. A Forensic Science Technician does many things. Four things they do are run ballistics tests on guns to find the one used in a bank robbery; collect evidence from a crime scene to help understand the chain of events; match DNA samples to reunite a long lost child to his/her family; and solve a crime by matching fingerprints at the crime scene to a suspect. One of the

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    Chemistry Module 9

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    Module Nine: Lab Questions Your first lab link can be found at Forensic Drug Chemistry. 1. Why is chemical analysis used in forensic science? It's use so on any cases the evidence that was submitted at the lab that it was detected and we can help find out the types of illegal drugs, and helped the law enforcements officers or others stop offenders. 2. If you are working as a forensic scientist and are given an unknown powder from a crime scene, what would you hope to find out about the powder? I

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    Reflection About Crime

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    When I was a little girl, crime was all around me. It was common to end up in a part of the crime organization one way or another, and anyone not involved in the crime organization could end up a victim by being in the wrong place at the wrong time. Many knew who and where the crime was happening but never said anything out of fear because of the famous saying, "Snitches get stitches." The place that I was born in and spent a part of my life in was El Paso, Texas, more specifically, Canutillo. El

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