The Mumia Abu-Jamal Trial ( 12 pp).
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The 1982 trial of political activist Mumia Abu-Jamal reads like something from a Greek tragedy; and the Chorus has become those around the world who believe in the man's innocence even after almost two decades of incarceration. What is wrong with listening to new information if it is really there? Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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The Need for a National Crime Laboratory DNA Database
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A 7 page overview of the importance of DNA analysis in criminology. The creation of a nationwide database would make this technology even more helpful in solving both new and old crimes. The author explores the possibilities presented by, and the controversy surrounding, mandatory DNA testing for those convicted or even suspected of crimes. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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The O.J. Simpson Trial: Chain of Errors
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A 4 page discussion of the numerous errors which interlaced the O.J. Simpson trial. The author asserts that if this trial were to be conducted today the outcome would be undoubtedly different. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Problem With the Single-Bullet Theory
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the single-bullet theory that many accept in respect to the JFK assassination. The theory is explored but the thesis of the paper is that the theory brings up more questions than it answers. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Use Of Arson Investigation In Forensics
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5 pages in length. Every single bit of evidence – no matter how seemingly insignificant – is critical for the forensics team in attempting to determine if and how a crime has occurred. One of the most valuable tools available to help ascertain this information is through an arson investigation, the "study of fire-damaged physical evidence and crime scenes to detect arson" (Carpenter, 1995). The extent to which arson investigations are inherently valuable to forensics is both grand and far-reaching; without their vital contribution, many cases would remain unresolved. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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The Use of DNA Technology to Gain Release
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An 8 page examination of the pros and cons of postconviction DNA testing and movements such as the Innocent Project spearheaded by Barry Scheck. Discusses the characteristics of DNA which make it an almost irrefutable evidence and evaluates use of this technology by those who are already incarcerated and desire to prove their innocence. Summarizes the technological, economic and legislative implications of this application. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Use of Ultraviolet Photography in Forensics
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12 pages. The use of ultraviolet forensic imaging has become a powerfully helpful factor in detecting bitemarks, bruises and body fluids. This paper discusses this technology and the way in which it works to help detect images that are invisible to the human eye. Ultraviolet photography is being used frequently by all aspects of forensics and other areas of law enforcement in order to gain information in ways that have been heretofore impossible. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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