ANT205H5 Lecture Notes - Forensic Anthropology, Homicide, Flashlight
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In an analysis, nothing is too trivial to be overlooked - ellery queen, the french power. Observe crime scene in the original position. Info about the method of operation (mo) Condition = produced by event or act. Transitory = not permanently/ temporary/ easily lost or changed. Not observed and documented immediately will be lost forever. Mutual exchange of matters between any two surfaces that come into contact with one another. Contents of ashtray, butts = good dna. Further tests in lab to determine type of blood. Documented and collected 1 at a time. Collaboration between police investigator, ident, expert consultants. Generate theory of crime: data collection, conjecture propose scenario, generate specific hypothesis, testing ie. evidence fit with hypothesis, theory formation. Search area = all the terrain to be searched. Burial site = grave itself, along with localized disturbance. Search indicators = abnormalities used to detect a burial site. Recovery of the masimum amount of skeletal remains.
