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Forensic Science and the Law

9781779564603
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Arcler Education Inc
Overview
Forensic science plays a critical role in the legal system, offering evidence that can convict or exonerate. This book explores the intersection of forensic methodologies and legal practices, including crime scene investigation, DNA analysis, and expert testimony. It examines challenges such as evidentiary reliability and ethical considerations. Illustrating real-world applications and controversies, the book is a key resource for forensic scientists, legal professionals, and students.
Author Bio
Dr. Anne Wad has been a researcher and a professor in the Criminal Justice field for over 30 years. She currently holds a position as a Provost/CAO in a University, and Director of Research at another university. She holds an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership and a Ph.D. in Public Safety Leadership/Criminal Justice. Her research interests are in Criminology, Victimology, and the Human Services. She is married to Wesley Wade. She is an artist, writer, researcher, professor, and university administrator.