Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The art or study of formal debate; argumentation.
- noun The use of science and technology to investigate and establish facts in criminal or civil courts of law.
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- noun the study of
formal debate ;rhetoric - noun
forensic science
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- noun scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes
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Examples
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During the day, Dexter (played by Michael C. Hall) is a blood splatter expert working in forensics with the Miami police department.
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During the day, Dexter (played by Michael C. Hall) is a blood splatter expert working in forensics with the Miami police department.
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During the day, Dexter (played by Michael C. Hall) is a blood splatter expert working in forensics with the Miami police department.
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During the day, Dexter (played by Michael C. Hall) is a blood splatter expert working in forensics with the Miami police department.
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 During the day, Dexter (played by Michael C. Hall) is a blood splatter expert working in forensics with the Miami police department.
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Karma will tell and forensics is pretty good these days, The shooter will likely eventually be nabbed, because LEO's don't like it when walking turds do crap like this, now their attention is focussed.
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This aspect of forensics is rarely mentioned in polite company, but if a skull has a measurably smaller-than-average brain case, it it almost certainly someone of African descent.
The Volokh Conspiracy » 1. Science, Faith, and Not Ruling Out Possibilities 2010
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Lumbago: This aspect of forensics is rarely mentioned in polite company, but if a skull has a measurably smaller-than-average brain case, it it almost certainly someone of African descent.
The Volokh Conspiracy » 1. Science, Faith, and Not Ruling Out Possibilities 2010
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Karma will tell and forensics is pretty good these days, The shooter will likely eventually be nabbed, because LEO's don't like it when walking turds do crap like this, now their attention is focussed.
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 During the day, Dexter (played by Michael C. Hall) is a blood splatter expert working in forensics with the Miami police department.
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1. The art or study of formal debate; argumentation. 2. The use of science and technology to investigate and establish facts in criminal or civil courts of law.
March 23, 2009