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	Department of Forensic Science - History
		Forensic science is a multidisciplinary field of applied science.
		To decide what area of forensic science best suites you try calling the director of the local crime laboratory to discuss careers in forensic science or the head of the crime scene unit of the local police agency that handles that duty assignment.
		For forensic biology, chemistry and computers bachelor's degrees in specific relent areas are required (biology, chemistry and computer sciences) are or will be required.
	www.gwu.edu /~forensic/faq.htm (643 words)

	Forensic Science Minor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The American Academy of Forensic Sciences maintains that the role of the forensic scientist in the civil justice arena is expanding.
		Forensic scientists are involved in all aspects of criminal cases, using scientific investigation to determine the facts and ultimately lead investigators to the truth.
		According to the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, the strength of a forensic scientist lies in the quality of the scientific education.
	www.usip.edu /minors/forensicscience.shtml (456 words)

	Forensic Files - Specialties
		However, when acting in the capacity of a forensic specialist, he or she is not providing therapy to alleviate the patient's suffering or to help the patient be free and healthy, but an objective evaluation for use by the retaining institution, attorney or court" (Bursztajn, 1996).
		"the application of the forensic aspects of health care in the scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and or death or related medicolegal issues to living patients or those whose death is pronounced upon arrival or during trauma treatment" (Lynch, 1991).
		"forensic psychiatric nursing is a relatively new branch of nursing under the broader term of mental health care.
	www.forensiceducation.com /forensic_files/specialties.htm (1237 words)

	AAFS: Resources
		Forensic is defined by Black's Law Dictionary as "belonging to courts of justice." Forensic science is the application of science to assist courts in resolving questions of fact in criminal and civil trials.
		Forensic dentistry (odontology) is a vital branch of forensic science that involves the application of dental science to the identification of unknown human remains and bite marks, using both physical and biological dental evidence.
		Forensic psychiatrists and forensic psychologists may be employed in private practice, by city, county, and state government, by hospitals, and by the federal government.
	aafs.org /default.asp?section_id=resources&page_id=choosing_a_career (8919 words)

	Careers in Forensic Sciences
		This is no truer for forensic science than it is for the practice of medicine, clinical laboratory science, nursing, or any of the other allied health sciences.
		Forensic science is an umbrella term for many distinct disciplines that may be used to aid in the determination of a court case.
		Furthermore, a number of different forensic disciplines may be involved in the investigation of a case depending on the type of evidence detected at and recovered from a scene.
	www.ascls.org /jobs/grads/forensic_science_careers.asp (526 words)

	Curators take part in american academy of forensic sciences meeting \| n m h m
		Barbian presented "Fifteen Years of Forensic Anthropology Short Course at the National Museum of Health and Medicine, AFIP." During the presentation, she pointed out that the museum's short course is the only forensic anthropology course offered in the United States that carries continuing medical education credit hours.
		Forensic anthropology is the application of the science of physical anthropology to the legal process to identify human remains and to assist in the detection of crime.
		She was also a physical anthropologist at the American Museum of Natural History and a research coordinator for the Division of General Pediatrics at the University of Florida.
	nmhm.washingtondc.museum /news/curators.html (693 words)

	Forensic Anthropology
		Forensic Anthropology is the application of the science of physical anthropology to modern forensic cases.
		This is what allows a forensic anthropologist to do his or her job in the personal identification of skeletal remains when they are discovered.
		Most forensic anthropologists are faculty members at the college or university level, and practice their forensic work as a sideline (as I do).
	inside.msj.edu /academics/faculty/murraye/forensic.htm (626 words)

	#02182004: Prepared Remarks of Attorney General John Ashcroft American Academy of Forensic Sciences Dallas, Texas
		Forensic science is no longer on the fringes of criminal investigations.
		Science is identifying the guilty with a certainty that protects the innocent at the same time.
		The success of forensic science technology in fighting crime has been so great that it is having a multiplier effect on American's attitudes toward law enforcement.
	www.usdoj.gov /archive/ag/speeches/2004/agweb21804tx.htm (1929 words)

	Forensic and Investigative Sciences at IUPUI
		Forensic science is the application of scientific methods and processes to matters that involve crime or the public.
		A forensic scientist is a scientist who usually works in a laboratory setting analyzing particular types of evidence, writing reports and testifying in court as an expert witness.
		To prepare for a career as a forensic scientist in a crime laboratory, it is recommended that you pursue a masters degree in forensic science.
	forensic.iupui.edu /generalquestions.htm (631 words)

	Forensic Focus 2003 - Speakers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Cabelus received her master of science degree in forensic nursing from Quinnipiac University in Hamden, CT. She is a member of the International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) and is the founder of the Connecticut chapter of IAFN.
		She is a fellow of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, and a member of the National Association of Medical Examiners, the International Association of Forensic Nurses, ABMDI and D-MORT/NDMS.
		She is a member of the American Academy of Forensic Science and the American Board of Forensic Examiners as well as a charter, founding member of the International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN).
	www.forensicfocus.net /az_03/speakers.html (2411 words)

	Paul A. Osborn & Son: Forensic Document Examination, Expert Testimony
		The need to identify forensic scientists qualified to provide essential professional services for the nation's judicial and executive branches of government as well as the community in general has long been recognized.
		In response to this professional mandate, the American Board of Forensic Document Examiners, Inc. was organized in 1977 to provide, in the interest of the public and the advancement of the science, a program of certification in forensic document examination.
		The objective of the board is to establish, enhance and maintain as necessary, standards of qualification for those who practice forensic document examination and to certify as qualified specialists those voluntary applicants who comply with the requirements of the board.
	www.osbornandson.com /profess.html (539 words)

	Forensic Pathology Fellowship Program Description
		Patrick Lantz is well known in the forensic pathology community, having been chairman of the Pathology-Biology section of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences and member of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Medical Examiners.
		In addition to training in the autopsy suite, the forensic fellow will receive instruction in the various branches of criminalistics and toxicology either at the NC State Bureau of Investigation, and the NC Office of Chief Medical Examiner or the Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine.
		Forensic Pathology Fellowship Applications* will be accepted from MDs and DOs who will have valid medical licensure in North Carolina by the start of their fellowship year.
	www1.wfubmc.edu /pathology/fellowships/forensic.htm (1100 words)

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	Forensic Scientist- Career Track - Court TV's Careers In Justice - The Education Component of In Pursuit of Justice
		From Forensic Engineering, which relies upon mechanical expertise in evaluating accident and crime scenes, to Criminalistics, which applies scientific principles in analyzing and interpreting physical evidence, the field of forensics is quite varied, and relies upon dedicated professionals with many different areas of expertise.
		Forensic science professionals often participate in trial proceedings, testifying for either the defense or plaintiff/prosecution.
		Because forensic scientists are often called upon to explain their findings in court, and in reports, English composition and public speaking courses are also of benefit.
	www.courttv.com /careers_justice/career_track/list/forensic_scientist.html (362 words)

	American Board of Forensic Toxicology: Welcome
		It is recognized by the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Society of Forensic Toxicologists, California Association of Toxicologists, Canadian Society of Forensic Science and Southwestern Association of Toxicologists.
		Forensic toxicology encompasses the measurement of alcohol, drugs and other toxic substances in biological specimens and interpretation of such results in a medicolegal context.
		The purpose of the American Board of Forensic Toxicology is to establish and enhance voluntary standards for the practice of forensic toxicology and for the examination and recognition of scientists and laboratories providing forensic toxicology services.
	abft.org (335 words)

	American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Farrell C. Shiver is a member of the Questioned Documents Section of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS).
		The internationally recognized Journal of Forensic Sciences is the peer-reviewed journal of the AAFS.
		Forensic science is the application of scientific principles and technological practices to the purposes of justice in the study and resolution of criminal, civil, and regulatory issues.
	www.documentlab.com /AAFS.htm (100 words)

	NCJRS - National Criminal Justice Reference Service - In the Spotlight (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The American Academy of Forensic Sciences is a professional society dedicated to the application of science to the law and reaches international groups of people through the Journal of Forensic Sciences, annual conferences, and newsletters.
		The Forensic Science Research and Training Center is a section of the FBI Laboratory Division which supports the FBI Laboratory Forensic Science Training Unit.
		The Northeastern Association of Forensic Scientists is responsible for exchanging ideas regarding new issues in forensic science and establishing contact with the laboratories located in the northeastern United States.
	www.ncjrs.gov /spotlight/forensic/additional.html (2225 words)

	Forensic and Investigative Sciences at IUPUI
		Forensic science is the application of the methods of science to matters involving the public.
		Forensic science is multidisciplinary; it involves chemistry, biology, physics, math, biochemistry, engineering, computer science, psychology, medicine, law, criminal justice, etc. Forensic scientists analyze evidence and testify in court.
		The program also includes courses in imaging and photography, law and forensic science, and laboratory courses in forensic chemistry and biology as well as an opportunity to do an internship at a crime laboratory.
	forensic.iupui.edu (210 words)

	Family Dentistry - The Loewe and Wright Way - Forensics, Cosmetic Dentistry, Implant Dentistry
		He is a member of the American Society of Forensic Odontology, a fellow in the American Academy of Forensic Sciences-Odontology Section and a diplomat of the American Board of Forensic Odontology.
		Forensic dentistry, which is sometimes referred to as forensic odontology, is an exciting and dynamic area of dentistry where dentistry interacts with the law.
		Professional education in forensic dentistry is available in varying degrees from many of the dental schools in the United States, both as an elective short course as well as longer courses that can take more than a semester.
	www.cincytoothdoc.com /forensics.html (399 words)

	Central Identification Laboratory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Holland is a Fellow of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, a member of the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors, a member of the Graduate Faculty at the University of Hawaii-Manoa, and serves on the Executive Board for the American Board of Forensic Anthropology.
		Damann is a member of the American Association of Physical Anthropology, American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Lambda Alpha (National Anthropology Honor Society), Sigma XI (Scientific Research Honor Society), and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
		Gleisner is a member of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, American Society of Forensic Odontology, American Dental Association, and Academy of General Dentistry, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology.
	www.jpac.pacom.mil /CIL/Scientists.htm (7931 words)

	The American Board of Forensic Entomology - Welcome
		Forensic Entomology, or Medicocriminal Entomology, is the science of using insect evidence to uncover circumstances of interest to the law, often related to a crime.
		The American Board of Forensic Entomology, ABFE, is the certification body that assigns a Diplomate certificate to a scientist who already has achieved a high level of expertise in entomology or criminal sciences.
		Forensic Entolmology is the science of determining a time frame and/or circumstance from the empirical evidence of insect activity on or around the site in question.
	www.forensicentomologist.org (271 words)

	Kathy Reichs - Professional Credentials
		As a professional society dedicated to the application of science to the law, the AAFS is committed to the promotion of education and the elevation of accuracy, precision, and specificity in the forensic sciences.
		As the world’s most prestigious forensic science organization, the AAFS represents its members to the public and serves as the focal point for public information concerning the forensic science profession.
		In response to this professional mandate, the American Board of Forensic Anthropology was organized in 1977 to provide, in the interest of the public and the advancement of the science, a program of certification in forensic anthropology.
	www.kathyreichs.com /professional.htm (3089 words)

	journals
		The Journal of Forensic Sciences (JFS) is one of the most widely read periodicals in the field.
		It is the official publication of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) and is available to members as part of their subscription fee.
		Science and Justice, formerly known as the Journal of the Forensic Science Society is published quarterly in the UK.
	www.forensicdentistryonline.org /Forensic_pages_1/journals.htm (737 words)

	American Academy of Arts and Sciences -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
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		American politician, jurist, member of the Continental Congress (1774–78), and signer of the Declaration of Independence.
		Her interest in science and mathematics, encouraged by her father, led her to become a self-taught astronomer.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9314328 (786 words)

	Forensic Anthropology at CSU, Chico
		The focus of the program in forensic anthropology is to apply skeletal and biological principles and techniques to the identification of skeletal and badly decomposed human remains.
		Willey and Murad are Fellows of the American Academy of Forensic Science and Diplomates of the American Board of Forensic Anthropology while Dr. Bartelink is a Member of the AAFS.
		A survey of the relationship between science and society by noting the history and nature of the role of the expert witness and the forensic scientist in aiding to resolve various legal issues.
	www.csuchico.edu /anth/PAHIL (3076 words)

	Amazon.com: "American Academy of Forensic Sciences": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Physical Anthropology Section of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences had been in existence for fourteen years, the American Board of Forensic Anthropology for nine.
		Bitemark Evidence (Forensic Science) by Robert B.J. Dorion (Editor)
		Forensic Science Summer Program -- Fivepoints at Union College; Residential academic enrichment, grades 8-12, coed, 2 field trips - Connect science with law, perform experiments, solve a mock crime, all while having fun.
	www.amazon.com /phrase/American-Academy-of-Forensic-Sciences (680 words)

	Author Instructions - Forensic Science Communications - October 2005
		Inclusion of a manuscript in Forensic Science Communications does not represent an endorsement or recommendation by the U.S. Government, the U.S. Department of Justice, or the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
		Budowle, B., Moretti, T. R., Baumstark, A. L., Defenbaugh, D. A., and Keys, K. Population data on the thirteen CODIS core short tandem repeat loci in African Americans, U.S. Caucasians, Hispanics, Bahamians, Jamaicans, and Trinidadians, Journal of Forensic Sciences (in press).
		Presented at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Seattle, Washington, 1995.
	www.fbi.gov /hq/lab/fsc/current/instaus.htm (1231 words)

	Curriculum Vitae - Peter D. Barnett
		Presented at the American Academy of Forensic Science, Los Angeles, California, February, 1981.
		Presented at the American academy of Forensic Science, February, 1984.
		Barnett, P.D., The Role of Forensic Science Professional Organizations in the New Mellenium, presented at the 94th Semi-annual Seminar of the California Association of Criminalists (Ontario CA,Octber 14-16,1999) and at the meeting of the Forensic Science Society, (Nottingham, England, November 5-7, 1999)
	www.fsalab.com /pdb_cv.htm (1564 words)

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