 Debate—ancient crimes, modern debate contests  Strictly concerned with uncovering evidence that stands as  Using science to help in legal matters.

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 Debate—ancient crimes, modern debate contests

 Strictly concerned with uncovering evidence that stands as  Using science to help in legal matters  Collecting, examining physical evidence and reporting to investigators, possibly the courts

systematically  1. Make a conscious effort to examine our environment (or some evidence) systematically because we know we are not naturally inclined to pay attention to all the details.  2. Turn off filters—act like data-gathering robot! (You never know what might be important, and you don’t want to filter it out.)

 3. Gather as much info. as possible before making any interpretations— don’t jump to conclusions. Photographwrite down critical  4. Memories are faulty! Photograph and write down as much as possible. Documentation is critical.

 Specialty Services  Let’s see which ones you are familiar with!  Matching!

 Jigsaw—divide up article among partners  Read article; take some notes  Discuss