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Study a Crime Scene of Your Own using a Forensic Microscope

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

See how several clues you can recognize in your own crime scene. Choose a room (e.g., kitchen, living room, and bedroom) or division of a room and go over it cautiously, discovering any trace evidence such as hair, clothing fibers, and chips of paint. You be able to gather these with a pair of tweezers […]

Physical Evidences

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

When the physical markings of a fired bullet recovered from a crime scene are too mutilated for visual comparison under the microscope or the firearm used in the crime is not recovered, the bullet can be compared with other bullets associated with a suspect by its elemental composition. When a crime scene bullet contains the […]

Microscope and Macroscope

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

Certain Crime Laboratory Division affords twenty four hours assistance to local law enforcement agencies in processing illegal and extremely hazardous clandestine laboratories. This includes help in dismantling the laboratory, recognizing hazardous fumes and chemicals, and handling, preserving, and packaging evidence. Powder from evidences is examined in the laboratory under the microscope for crime scene evidences […]

Crime Laboratories

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

Crime laboratories play a vital role in the criminal justice process. Scientific testimony is often the deciding factor in the judicial resolution of civil and criminal cases. The results of scientific analysis of evidence in the blood, semen, shreds of clothing, hair, fibers, glass, paint, soil, bullets or bullet casings, impressions, and other physical indications […]

Microscopy and Spectroscopy

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

The cause and manner of a death are not always evident, even after visual examination and dissection and examination under the microscope. From 1800 onward, scientific investigators continually devised procedures and instruments, technologies of visibility to reveal what the naked eye could not see. Chemical analysis helped detect traces of poison in the victims body. […]

Laboratory techniques

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

Forensic science uses sophisticated laboratory techniques with the use of thr microscope to detect the presence of substances in the victim, in the suspected criminal, or at the crime scene. For example, in determining whether alcohol was involved in a crime, the amount of alcohol in the blood can be measured in two ways. One […]

Hair Identification using the forensic microscope Part II

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

Hair Identification using the forensic microscope Animal Versus Human Hairs Human hairs are discernible from hairs of other mammals. Animal hairs are categorized into the following three basic types. 1. Guard hairs that outline the outer coat of an animal and give protection 2. Fur or wool hairs that shape the inner coat of an […]

Forensic Science & Archeology History

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

Forensic Science & Archeology History Forensic scientists dont just work at crime investigations. They take part in a main role in understanding anthropological and archaeological discoveries, like the so called ice people and bog people ancient bodies found any frozen or preserved in bogs. Together bogs and ice stop bacteria growth that would decompose bodies. […]

Information About Forensics

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

Information About Forensics Crime scene investigation has developed ever since Sherlock Holmes day, though cautious examination of facts is just as significant nowadays. The science that deals with crime investigation, or science that is applied to law cases, is named forensic science. Modern techniques for working out forensic cases started to grow in the late […]

Fiber Evidence, Assigning Significance

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

Whenever a fiber found on the clothing of a victim matches in the laboratory through comparison of samples under the microscope, the known fibers of a suspects clothing, it can be a significant event. Matching dyed synthetic fibers or dyed natural fibers can be very meaningful, whereas the matching of common fibers such as white […]