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Forensics Testforensic science - ANSthe application of science to technical questions relating to events that
may lead to civil litigation or criminal prosecution
crime scene - ANSthe location where a crime has been committed or any place that evidence
relating to a crime may be found.
primary crime scene - ANSThe original location of a crime or accident
secondary crime scene - ANSa location other than the primary crime scene, but that is in some
way related to the crime, where evidence is found
evidence - ANScollected body of data from observations and experiments
accomplice - ANSa person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an
unethical or illegal plan)
alibi - ANS(law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not
have committed the crime in question
suspect - ANSsomeone who is under suspicion
District Attorney - ANSan official prosecutor for a judicial district
medical examiner - ANSa physician who usually has advanced education in pathology or
forensic medicine who determines causes of death
autopsy - ANSan examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the
changes produced by disease
eyewitness - ANSa spectator who can describe what happened
direct evidence - ANSevidence (usually the testimony of a witness) directly related to the fact in
dispute
modus operandi - ANSan unvarying or habitual method of procedure
physical evidence - ANSAny object that can establish that a crime has been committed or can
link a crime and its victim or its perpetrator.
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