When examiners discover blood at a crime scene, they use a presumptive test to determine whether it is blood or not. But, to make it confirmatory, the examiner has to perform at least one of the confirmatory tests for the blood. What are Confirmatory Tests For Blood? To clearly depict whether the blood sample is […]
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Illusion and delusions are some of the psychiatry terms that are often used in defining the mental state of a mentally ill patient. In forensic psychiatry, illusion and delusion are defined as: Illusion is defined as the false interpretation of the external object or stimulus that exists in reality. On the other hand, delusion is
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The recovery of the LOCI file system is a piece of crucial evidence in the field of mobile device forensics. There is a lot of important information in the SIM Location Information (LOCI) file system that is going to discuss in this post. What is LOCI in SIM? LOCI in SIM stands for Location Information.
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Smartphones have become part of our life, which also increases their involvement in crimes. This creates the emerging demands for forensic examination of mobile phones and other digital devices. Mobile devices in crime were generally recognized not in by the last few years. However, the forensic investigation of mobile devices is a moderately new field,
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Diatoms are living algae with a silica cell wall which are microscopic and unicellular. They are basically helpful in the diagnosis of antemortem drowning cases. So, for that, a proper forensic analysis is performed— from extraction to identification of diatoms. Types of Samples Collected For Forensic Diatoms Analysis In every diatoms analysis, two types of
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In Henry’s fingerprint classification system, there are 6 main divisions with 3 common extensions. Primary, major, secondary, sub secondary, final, and key classifications are the six main classifications. While the second-sub secondary, WCDX and special loop division are three extensions. More precisely, these six divisions with extensions are referred to as FBI modified Henry fingerprint
Battley classification is a single-digit classification system that was designed to make fingerprint identification easy and less time-consuming. But there is more to it. Let’s dig deeper and know more about the Battley single-digit classification system in detail. What is the Battley Single-Digit Classification System? Chief Inspector Harry Battley and Detective Superintendent Fredrick Cherrill of
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The following post is authored by Shreyas Patel. The post depicts recent developments and the need for Forensic Mathematics along with real problem-solving examples. Introduction to Forensic Mathematics When we used to study trigonometry, statistics, and probability— as a part of Statistics— in Mathematics, we used to wonder with questions like what is the need
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