Forensic science, which has gained immense popularity over the years, is basically a wide field of study that aims to address questions that are useful for legal proceedings. Popularly known as forensics, forensic science may refer to either civil action or crime. However, through popular science, forensic science is presently more associated with crime investigation, […]
Forensic science is the use of science and physical evidence and applying them to law. Forensic science helps establish or exclude a link among physical evidence, the victim/s, the crime scene and the suspect. It often requires the use of logic and highly developed tools and technologies to collect and process evidence to […]
Forensic pathology is a branch of medicinal science which is focused on determining the person’s cause for death. There are a variety of forensic pathology techniques used today, all of which are continuously advancing thanks to technological improvements.
The world of criminology goes far beyond the crime scene. Processing crime scenes is just the initial step in crime-busting operations, and the real hard word stays in the laboratory. This calls for criminological microscope, accessories and the best crime-solving minds in the task force.
The comparison microscope is probably the most vital piece of equipment used for criminological analysis. Also known as a dissecting microscope and stereomicroscope, the comparison microscope has helped forensic experts solve numerous cases and bring justice to victims and their families.
Criminal foul play and medical malpractice often go undiscovered unless post exhumation autopsy is performed and the bones and tissues are examined under the criminological microscope. Declining autopsy rates is the likely culprit. In the years following World War II, about half of all hospital deaths were routinely autopsied. Now the number is under 10 […]
When the physical markings of a fired bullet recovered from a crime scene are too mutilated for visual comparison or the firearm used in the crime is not recovered, the bullet can be compared with other bullets associated with a suspect by its elemental composition through the use of a criminological microscope. When a crime […]
The cause and manner of a death are not always evident, even after visual examination and dissection and examination under a criminological microscope. From 1800 onward, scientific investigators continually devised procedures, instruments, and technologies of visibility, to reveal what the naked eye could not see.
Chemical analysis using criminological microscopes helped detect traces of poison in […]
Art forgery is most common in famous pieces that offer high prices, but is also common in some of the less famous pieces, as not many people know what the piece looks like, making the selling of a forged piece easy. Analysis of a painting, using a criminological microscope, is the most accurate method of […]
