Act Like an ExpertNow that you have been trained as an expert in the forensic sciences, it is time for you to analyze the evidence from both the crime scene and from your suspects using the techniques that you have learned. Ultimately, you will write a forensics report that documents your findings. Follow the three guidelines below regarding forensics reports and use the sample forensics report to help you complete your own report. Use the forensics report checklist to ensure that you have completed all aspects of your report before submitting it to your supervisor.
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Parts of a Forensics ReportExecutive Summary - Provide a summary of the case being investigated, what your job was as the forensics expert on this case and describe your findings using easy-to-understand, non-technical terms.
Findings - Write technical details about the processes and equipment used to arrive at your findings. Provide clear pictures of all evidence. Use technical and scientific vocabulary to prove that the matches you have found are legitimate matches. Conclusions - Provide subjective, yet professional, analysis of your findings. Clearly state specific opinions based upon your findings. Back up your opinions with factual information. Use easy-to-understand, non-technical terminology.
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