TRACE EVIDENCE AS AN IMPORTANT TOOL UNDER FORENSIC SCIENCE Introduction Edmond Locard‚ founder of the Institute of Criminalistics at the University of Lyon‚ France‚ developed what has become known as Locard’s Exchange Principle. This states that “every contact leaves a trace”‚ implying that a criminal will leave trace and take away trace evidence when at a crime scene. Trace evidence often refers to minute samples of a substance‚ particularly fibres‚ hairs‚ glass fragments and paint chips. Crime
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nontraditional areas)‚ affiliated with political families‚ and to come from wealthy ancestry. Generally though‚ women have a decreased amount of access to and leadership experience within the institutions that provide for candidate pools. However‚ typical paths to power for female candidates for political office include: recruitment from previous leadership roles in specific political parties‚ local/regional government‚ civil service careers‚ and the military‚ among others. Some women follow the
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Imperialism is defined as the policy of extending a nation’s authority by territorial acquisition or by the establishment of economic and political control over other nations; the notion of a globally stretching “American Empire” with such connotations was first made popular after the Spanish-American War of 1898 with the US annexation of the Philippines. Although previous US expansionism shares many similarities with this “new” age of expansionism‚ they also diverged from one another in several
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continued gaining strength and support in the 1940s when they were given the right to serve in the military. A benefit of this was their significant increase in the labor force. The focus on women’s rights became even more important in the 1960s with the formation of the feminist movement. Women continued to fight hard for social equality and equal pay. Today women have achieved legal and economic progress‚ but they still face many challenges dealing with unequal pay‚ the demand of supporting a family
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To what extent did Russia undergo economic and political reform in the years 1906 – 1914? Russia underwent economic and political reform to a limited extent. Although Peter Stolypin was pushing for reform‚ he was undermined by the mindsets of peasants and the fundamental law. From the years 1906 – 1914‚ Peter Stolypin was pushing to de – revolutionise the peasantry and put into place economic reform‚ and there is evidence of this working. During these years large amounts of agricultural
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FIGHTING FOR INDEPENDENCE The Spanish American War was the most powerful colonial nation by the end of the 19th century. 1898 is when the United States went to war to help Cuba win its independence from Spain. The United States won and gained the territories of The Philippines‚ Guam and Puerto Rico. The U.S should not have annexed the Philippines because the Philippines were a country of their own. Additionally‚ they had their own language‚ their own currency and their own culture and tradition
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American imperialism was motivated by four main factors: economic‚ political‚ geographic‚ and cultural. The economic factors were desires to find new markets for trade. By extending colonial power throughout the world‚ the US would have new trading partners and markets. In addition‚ the US would be closer to new markets; when the US became a colonial power in the Philippines‚ it opened up trade with East Asia. Politically‚ imperialism was able spreading nationalism/patriotism. It would be a
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Culture Spain Analysis of the Political and Economic Systems Table of Contents I. Introduction (abstract) II. Political System a. Type of Political System b. Structure of the Government c. Identify a current law/policy law d. Impact on society III. Economic System a. Type of economic system b. Identify a current economic issue c. Government role in address the issue d. Impact on society IV. Compare Contract a. Economic issue country of origin
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Imperialism is the policy in which stronger nations extend their economic‚ political‚ or military control over weaker territories. Imperialism began in 1867 and continued through the century. There were many reasons for U.S. imperialism; America wanted to expand because of global competition‚ they wanted new markets to sell goods to‚ they desired military strength‚ and believed in cultural superiority. Interventionists believed the U.S. should be involved in competing for more territory. As a result
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The Irish Revolutionary Period encapsulates several political and social clashes across the nation centered around the pursuit of autonomy and sovereignty from Great Britain. Between 1913 and 1923‚ the country was characterized by widespread violence and civil unrest that culminated in civil war. The period was extremely influential because of its ability to shape public opinion regarding Irish independence. The Irish nationalist perspective drastically shifted from supporting Home Rule and the Irish
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