What are good forensic questions i can ask a detective?
name a couple please :)
Do you mean you are going to meet with one and you want to ask him about his job?
Yeah i have to interview them for a class
Well, have fun with that! It should be a exciting time!
And to your question, I have thought of a couple, see if you like....
1. What is the best thing about your job?
2. What is the worst thing about your job?
3. What is your usual day like at work?
4. If you were to live life over again, would you choose the same job?
5.Do you have to travel for your job?
6. How many hours do you have to put in per day?
7. Does your job interfere with your personal life?
8. Is there something new or interesting to look forward to each day you go to work?
I know these questions are very basic, but I hope I helped a little.
PS: You might want to try and think of some questions that would satisfy what you are interested in knowing.
GOOD LUCK!!!:)
Thanks sooo much.. this helped a lot
What is the the salary for this job?
What are the requirements?
How much schooling do you need or training?
How dangerous is this job?
What types of equipment is needed to be successful in this job?
Sure! Here are a few good forensic questions you can ask a detective:
1. How can you determine the time of death in a murder investigation?
To determine the time of death, a detective may rely on factors such as body temperature, rigor mortis, lividity, and insect activity. They might also consider witness testimonies or any other evidence that can shed light on the timeline of events leading up to the death.
2. What techniques are used to analyze fingerprints and match them to a suspect?
Fingerprint analysis involves examining ridge patterns, minutiae points, and other unique features on a fingerprint. Detectives may use chemical or physical methods to develop latent prints, then compare them to known prints in a database like AFIS (Automated Fingerprint Identification System).
3. How do investigators identify and analyze trace evidence?
Trace evidence refers to small and often unnoticed material left at a crime scene, such as fibers, hairs, glass fragments, or paint chips. Investigators collect and analyze these traces using techniques like microscopy, spectroscopy, or DNA analysis to link them to a suspect or provide valuable information about the crime.
4. What role does ballistics analysis play in a shooting investigation?
Ballistics analysis involves examining firearms, bullets, and cartridge cases. It helps determine the type of weapon used, the distance between the shooter and the victim, and sometimes even the position the shooter was in during the incident. Comparisons are made using tools like microscopes and databases to potentially match projectiles to a specific firearm.
5. How are digital forensics utilized in criminal investigations?
Digital forensics involves the recovery and analysis of data from electronic devices such as computers, phones, or storage devices. Detectives can search for evidence like deleted files, internet browsing history, or encrypted messages, helping to establish motive, timeline, or connections in a case.
Remember, these questions provide a starting point, and depending on the specific expertise and experience of the detective, they can lead to more detailed and fascinating discussions about forensic techniques and investigations.