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    etc. One job that combines and gives a general overview of these careers‚ is Crime Scene Investigation. Crime scene investigators(CSIs) work closely with law enforcement to help gather and investigate evidence found at a crime scene. I believe I will enjoy this job; even with the gruesome sights I might have to witness‚ because I love solving things and I also enjoy the idea of bringing justice to the victims of a crime. As I’ve researched

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    What role does DNA play in inheritance? - DNA is the genetic material of inheritance. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the body’s instruction manual for making who you are. DNA is present in any living being. You receive one -half of your DNA from your money and one-half from you Father. People with light eyes tend to carry recessive alleles of the major gene and people with dark eyes tend to carry the dominant alleles. Genes are located on rodlike structures called chromosomes that are found in the

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    DNA Typing The discovery of the structure of DNA opened the realm of DNA technology and changed the way in which crimes can be solved. This is due to the fact that many criminals often unwittingly leave their DNA at crime scenes and/or the DNA of victims is carried away on the clothes of their assailants (Saferstein‚ 2015). Thus‚ by using DNA it is relatively easy to place individuals at crime scenes and discover key evidence. Before the 1980s‚ the courts primarily relied on testimony and eyewitness

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    Using DNA in Science and Technology DNA is the blueprint for life‚ it is found in the nucleus of cells on the chromosomes. It is found in many cell organelles‚ such as plasmids in bacteria‚ chloroplasts in plants‚ and mitochondria in both plants and animals. DNA helps us to perform many actions in solving crimes‚ and also helps us to do scientific studies that were not possible until recently. DNA has a double helix structure‚ its sugar phosphate backbone‚ made up of deoxyribose and a phosphate

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    A thorough documentation of a crime scene is an important part of any investigation. Several different methods of documentation are use; however‚ it is the combination of the methods that best aids investigators during the investigations into prosecution and trial. One of the first steps in documenting the scene would begin with the investigators notes. The notes will contain multiple pieces of information that may prove to be useful during the span of the case. The investigator should make notes

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    prevention of the crime should be studied‚

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    Abstract Ever since there has been crime there has been Crime Scene Investigations (CSI). Throughout the 1900’s and continuing into current day‚ technological advancements in CSI have been taken for granted. In the past‚ law enforcement (LE) agencies and investigators were not capable of having regular access to the tremendous amount of information that can be found and analyzed from a crime scene. Present days CSIs typical “tools of the trade” range from flat out boring every day devices to the

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    the structure of DNA and discuss how it facilitates the ability of DNA to act as genetic material • Compare and contrast prokaryotic and eukaryotic chromosomes • Describe the process of DNA replication as a semi-conservative process. Compare and contrast the synthesis of the leading and lagging strands in DNA replication. • Explain how the genotype of an organism determines its phenotype. • State the central dogma of genetics and explain the roles of DNA and RNA in polypeptide

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    effort goes into a crime scene? Every movement and choice that is made is very critical. It’s important that very few mistakes are made during basic investigative responsibilities. There are several important steps involving a crime scene‚ although‚ I feel that securing‚ recording‚ and searching the crime scene are basic investigative responsibilities that are most important. (FROM EBOOK>>>) Not to mention‚ these basic investigative techniques are crucial to the success rate of a crime being solved. Investigators

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    The show that I decided to use for my analysis is CSI: Crime Scene Investigation‚ The Complete First Season‚ Episode 110‚ “Sex‚ Lies and Larvae”. The reason I picked this show is because we have it on DVD‚ which made it easy to watch it several times. This episode has three cases‚ the first and main case of the episode starts out with two people hiking in a remote desert area and the girl finds a dead body with flies buzzing all around it. The second case involves a stolen painting and the last case

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