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Forensics - Chapter 1: Observation Skills
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analytical skills
the ability to identify a concept or problem, to isolate its component parts, to organize information for decision making, to establish criteria for evaluation, and to draw appropriate conclusions
deductive reasoning
deriving a conclusion from the facts using a series of logical steps
eyewitness
a person who has seen someone or something related to a crime and can communicate his or her observations
fact
a statement that can be verified
forensic
relating to the application of scientific knowledge to legal questions
logical
reasoned from facts
observations
what a person perceives using his or her senses
opinion
personal belief founded on judgement rather than on direct experience or knowledge
perception
information received from the senses
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