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The American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) is a professional society for people in all areas of forensics. It has over 5,600 members from all 50 United States, Canada, and 50 other countries. It publishes the Journal of Forensic Sciences. Forensics or forensic science is the application of science to questions which are of interest to the legal system as well as social sciences such as archaeology. ...
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Forensicscience is a multidisciplinary field of applied science.
To decide what area of forensicscience best suites you try calling the director of the local crime laboratory to discuss careers in forensicscience or the head of the crime scene unit of the local police agency that handles that duty assignment.
For forensic biology, chemistry and computers bachelor's degrees in specific relent areas are required (biology, chemistry and computer sciences) are or will be required.
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