It would certainly be a career advancement move or a background for expanding your career horizons in another area.
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It can be used to determine the exact composition of samples (analytical chemistry), which can tie a sample to a particular place. For example, in petrol stations, the chemical mix of the petrol is not constant. Chemistry can determine the ...
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No. Unfortunately, the media and many members of the public are under the mistaken impression that "criminology" and "criminalistics" describe the same field. They are both part of the criminal justice system but the s...
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I don't know about the criminalist, but they revamped the Probation and Parole test and made it a bit harder than it was before. The good thing is if you don't like your test score, you can always retake the test as many times as you want t...
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The ABC is composed of regional and national organizations which represent forensic scientists. Each organization is entitled to one member on the ABC Board of Directors and one member on the ABC Examination Committee. The representatives f...
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You should be looking into forensic science and all the related areas it includes, which are many. Some would include, chemistry, psychology, criminal justice, biology, physics, etc. I would suggest you find an area that you have a passion ...
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There's a professor, Dr. Tom O'Connor at Austin Peay State University in Fort Campbell, KY who has a ton of resources on his website. http://faculty.ncwc.edu/TOCONNOR/315/315lect02.htm He gives a really nice (if lengthy) definition which I ...
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