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    all dealing with many different problems. Criminal profiling is one of the fields of the FBI that stood out to me. Profiling is somewhat glorified on the television‚ but this job is not what people make of it. Profiling is a major part in finding a suspect in a case. For my career project‚ I chose to research the job profession of a criminal profiler. Timothy Roufa‚ Major and Chief Technology Officer of law enforcement‚ describes criminal profiling as‚ “Investigators who specialize in inductive and

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    Racial Profiling: Against African Americans Iesha Williams English IV Mrs.Jones 15 March 2015 Williams i Outline THESIS: Racial Profiling has become a growing problem in America due to the way blacks are portrayed in the media‚ the perception of minorities‚ and the history of segregation. I.Racial Profiling in the media A.Blacks are always portrayed as the bad guy whenever you see them on TV. B.Way before television

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    the structure of DNA and discuss how it facilitates the ability of DNA to act as genetic material • Compare and contrast prokaryotic and eukaryotic chromosomes • Describe the process of DNA replication as a semi-conservative process. Compare and contrast the synthesis of the leading and lagging strands in DNA replication. • Explain how the genotype of an organism determines its phenotype. • State the central dogma of genetics and explain the roles of DNA and RNA in polypeptide

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    The Importance of DNA Evidence What is DNA? Is it these winding strands that look like ladders or is it what gives a person blonde hair and blue eyes? Actually‚ DNA is both of these things. DNA is a person’s genetic makeup–their hereditary blueprint passed on by their parents. It is a part of almost every cell in the human body. In each cell‚ a person’s DNA is the same; it stays the same throughout their lifetime. DNA is found in skin tissue‚ sweat‚ bone‚ the root and shaft of hair‚ earwax‚ mucus

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    DNA profiling DNA profiling (also called DNA testing‚ DNA typing‚ or genetic fingerprinting) is a technique employed by forensic scientists to assist in the identification of individuals on the basis of their respective DNA profiles. DNA profiles are encrypted sets of numbers that reflect a person’s DNA makeup‚ which can also be used as the person’s identifier. DNA profiling should not be confused with full genome sequencing. It is used in‚ for example‚ parental testing and rape investigation

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    DNA Typing The discovery of the structure of DNA opened the realm of DNA technology and changed the way in which crimes can be solved. This is due to the fact that many criminals often unwittingly leave their DNA at crime scenes and/or the DNA of victims is carried away on the clothes of their assailants (Saferstein‚ 2015). Thus‚ by using DNA it is relatively easy to place individuals at crime scenes and discover key evidence. Before the 1980s‚ the courts primarily relied on testimony and eyewitness

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    Introduction: This assignment was relatively easy for me to write. I have read several books and studied several cases that involved criminal profiling. By no means am I an expert in the field‚ I merely looked at a profiling template and had to imagine a scenario in which a profile could be used. Writing is an essential skill for an individual that builds a criminal profile‚ as illustrated by my example. It is important to be able to write clearly and organize the information in a way that an investigator

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    Introduction:Dna evidence has been known for many years in crime scenes.Dna evidence was first discovered in 1986.Dna evidence can find anyone by finding blood‚skin cells‚hair‚saliva‚and semen.Dna evidence can be good at finding people 95% at a time‚because of the cells in the dna. Problems:The problem with dna evidence is there’s ways to avoid it.Ways you can avoid it is by wearing a mask‚gloves‚and clean things you touched.The reason you need to do that is because there are things that will help

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    ACTIVIST  WRITING   RHETORICAL  FEATURES     Identify  the  purpose     Inform  the  reader     Have  a  persuasive  point       Keep  the  reader  entertained   (humor‚  interesting  facts‚  make  them   want  to   keep  reading)       identify  the  audience  and  speak  in   their  language     be  clear  who  the  column  is   written  for

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    Ethical Issues Involving DNA and Law Enforcement I. Introduction Beginning in the late 1980’s‚ the use of DNA has grown substantially in criminal justice systems around the globe. Like many other techniques that have been adopted by governments‚ DNA is a growing controversial issue. Proponents of the topic; mainly law enforcement agencies‚ claim that this scientific breakthrough can help identify suspects‚ exonerate the wrongly accused‚ and even prevent crime from happening in the future. Opponents

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