criminal justice system. Jurors want more than just eye-witness statements or officer accounts; jurors want evidence to substantiate the charges. As crime increases, society demand criminals apprehended, yet, they want fairness and accuracy in the investigation and subsequent verdicts in trials. Even though law enforcement agencies have implemented strategies to combat the increase in crime; agencies, attorneys, judges and jurors have turned their focus turn toward the forensic science community for…
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