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By Blythe Camenson

Possibilities in Forensic technology Careers bargains task seekers crucial information regarding various careers in the interesting box of forensics. It contains education and schooling specifications, wage statistics, and web assets.

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Salary for a GS-12 is $51,144 to $66,488 per year. 31 32 Opportunities in Forensic Science Careers FIRSTHAND ACCOUNTS Sandra Ramsey Lines, Forensic Document Examiner A former government examiner, Sandra Ramsey Lines is now in private practice based in Arizona. Her clients come from all over the country. A. A. in management from the University of Phoenix. She began her career with a two-year internship with the Arizona Department of Public Safety in 1991 and has been working in the field since then.

There are several different motives for arson: spite, revenge, anger, and fraud. ” They hire someone to burn it or burn it themselves, and then try to collect on their insurance. THE ROLE OF INVESTIGATORS When a traffic accident is believed to be the result of criminal negligence—for example, caused by a drunk driver—or when a fire’s origin is of a suspicious nature, professional investigators are called in. While the police and the office of prosecuting attorneys might have their own traffic accident investigators, criminal defendants also can hire independent investigators to help prove innocence.

Htm) has a certification program that includes a general knowledge exam and several other specialty exams. Currently these specialty exams are offered in the fields of forensic biology, drug analysis, fire debris analysis, and trace evidence examination. The process leading to the designation of Diplomate calls for successful completion of the general knowledge examination and continuing education. A prerequisite for this award is work experience and a bachelor’s degree (in a natural or other appropriate science).

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