Analysing Evidence

Most of us will have heard the term Ballistics at some time or other - more often than not when we have been watching fictionalised accounts of...

The most important element of any case against a suspected criminal is the forensic evidence. In the past much was made of eye witness accounts of a...

In the last decade the use of criminal profiling as a means to help detect and capture criminals has become more common place during many a criminal...

We have all doubtlessly watched television shows and/or movies where the mention of hair and fibre is made often when it comes to the discovery of a...

During the course of a trial a jury must be able to understand and appreciate the complexities of both the crime and the methods used in solving the...

Latent Prints are one of three categories of fingerprints that can be found at the scene of a crime. About Fingerprints Fingerprints are split into...

Serology is the study and examination of bodily fluids that is used in forensic science as a means of segregating fluids excreted by assailants or...

DNA is a valuable and important means for making the identification of a suspect possible in criminal investigations. These DNA samples are normally...

Toxicology is the area of forensic medicine that deals with the categorisation and determination of drugs within the human body and also how they are...

DNA - or Deoxyribonucleic Acid - is the building blocks of the human race and can be found within almost every cell of the human body. There are 46...