Warm Up Objective: Scientists will describe forensic science careers by researching and creating a forensic scientist resume. What is the topic? What will you be doing? Why is this important? How will you know if you have done well?
Warm Up Objective: Scientists will describe forensic science careers by researching and creating a forensic scientist resume. What is the topic? Forensic science careers What will you be doing? Research; create resume Why is this important? Understand responsibilities; future career choice How will you know if you have done well? Able to describe forensic science careers; created complete resume
Crime Labs What are the four major categories of crime labs? Briefly explain what each is responsible for doing.
Crime Labs What are the four major categories of crime labs? Briefly explain what each is responsible for doing. Federal: federal crimes—terrorism, serial killers, drug trafficking, human trafficking, kidnapping
Crime Labs What are the four major categories of crime labs? Briefly explain what each is responsible for doing. Federal: federal crimes—terrorism, serial killers, drug trafficking, human trafficking, kidnapping State: crimes within the state
Crime Labs What are the four major categories of crime labs? Briefly explain what each is responsible for doing. Federal: federal crimes—terrorism, serial killers, drug trafficking, human trafficking, kidnapping State: crimes within the state County: county crimes
Crime Labs What are the four major categories of crime labs? Briefly explain what each is responsible for doing. Federal: federal crimes—terrorism, serial killers, drug trafficking, human trafficking, kidnapping State: crimes within the state County: county crimes Municipal: city/village/town crimes
Forensic Science Specialties Specialty Focus Forensic Anthropology Forensic Psychiatry Forensic Odontology Forensic Engineering Forensic Entomology Forensic Pathology
Forensic Science Specialties Specialty Focus Forensic Anthropology Human remains—skeleton (bones) Forensic Psychiatry Forensic Odontology Forensic Engineering Forensic Entomology Forensic Pathology
Forensic Science Specialties Specialty Focus Forensic Anthropology Human remains—skeleton (bones) Forensic Psychiatry Law and mental health behaviors Forensic Odontology Forensic Engineering Forensic Entomology Forensic Pathology
Forensic Science Specialties Specialty Focus Forensic Anthropology Human remains—skeleton (bones) Forensic Psychiatry Law and mental health behaviors Forensic Odontology Teeth Forensic Engineering Forensic Entomology Forensic Pathology
Forensic Science Specialties Specialty Focus Forensic Anthropology Human remains—skeleton (bones) Forensic Psychiatry Law and mental health behaviors Forensic Odontology Teeth Forensic Engineering Investigation of failures (performance) of structures/devices Forensic Entomology Forensic Pathology
Forensic Science Specialties Specialty Focus Forensic Anthropology Human remains—skeleton (bones) Forensic Psychiatry Law and mental health behaviors Forensic Odontology Teeth Forensic Engineering Investigation of failures (performance) of structures/devices Forensic Entomology Insects that colonize in human tissue Forensic Pathology
Forensic Science Specialties Specialty Focus Forensic Anthropology Human remains—skeleton (bones) Forensic Psychiatry Law and mental health behaviors Forensic Odontology Teeth Forensic Engineering Investigation of failures (performance) of structures/devices Forensic Entomology Insects that colonize in human tissue Forensic Pathology Determines cause of death by examining the corpse
Forensic Scientist Responsibilities What are the major responsibilities of all forensic scientists?
Forensic Scientist Responsibilities What are the major responsibilities of all forensic scientists? Identify, collect, analyze evidence related to crimes Testify as an expert witness
Resume Choose one of the specialties. Create a resume. You can use the back of your paper as a guide. Finished? Extra credit opportunity—research the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre and complete the case study.