Forensic Method
/fəˈrɛn.zɪk ˈmɛθ.əd/
Definitions
- (n.) A systematic procedure or technique used to gather, analyze, and interpret evidence for legal investigations and court proceedings.
The forensic method employed in the investigation helped establish the suspect's whereabouts at the time of the crime.
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- forensic method
- forensic methods
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Commentary
Forensic methods must be reliable and adhere to standards of admissibility in court, often requiring validation through peer review and recognized protocols.
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