Each show uses the same main aspects used by Forensic Scientists in assisting law enforcement, that Emily Fisher “Deconstructing the CSI Effect: Forensic Science & the Media.” Fisher also uses an example of NCIS: One Shot One Kill episode, to explain that the procedures in finding the bullets were incorrect. The episode is based on a Navy Recruiting officer being shot in his recruitment office by a sniper. In reality, under circumstances of easily finding a bullets in walls wouldn 't be accessible.
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They also work very closely with law enforcement officers, the field is never boring, there is always a different crime to uncover and solve. This shows that when you're in this field it always keeps you on your toes with different things to do. CSI agents work in laboratories but often travel to crime scenes at different locations, they also determine the who, what , how and where of a crime. According to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistic, they also take photographs, draw sketches, and write notes about their observations. While analyzing data many tools are used such as tweezers, black lights and kits as part of their methods.
My thoughts Forensic science is used everywhere. It can be used to arrest and convict someone of a crime. Before watching The Real CSI video, I thought using fingerprints and DNA will get you 100% accurate results. Throughout the video my thoughts about the subject began to change.
“CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” was not the first crime show to hit the TV screens and it certainly is not the last. In response to its popularity and growing franchise, a controversial term was introduced in courts and through the media. It is called the CSI effect. The CSI effect has been closely defined as a trend that claims, through watching crime-related programmes such as “CSI” or “Law and Order”, the public, mainly people completing jury service, have their views about forensic evidence influenced. This primarily creates preconceived beliefs which allegedly affects the criminal justice system in many ways.
Evan Durnal collected evidence from many studies to show how watching television drama shows about forensic science changes the way people see it. Durnal studied one case where the jurors immediately brought up the bloody jacket that was not tested for DNA. They did not know it wasn’t needed because the defendant was there at the crime scene. Discuss the “most obvious symptom of the CSI effect.”
Being a Forensic Science Technician is not an easy job, you have to be able to work under pressure and in high stress environments. A lot of what Forensic Technicians do is complicated, such as, obtaining evidence from crime scenes, collecting fingerprints to find the suspect or suspects, finding someones cause of death and what weapons were used to kill them and a lot more. It is a tedious job that deals with hours in the office, frustrating dead ends, and sometimes no leads to who the suspect is. The work environment for Forensic Technicians changes day by day.
(Forensic tech). There is room for advancement once you into the field. They usually start out as an assistant. Helping a skilled technician so they can gain some skill. After a while of getting to know the proper procedures of collecting evidence and documenting crime scenes they move on to taking a test to prove they can work independently.
The CSI effect is common among jurors and other people because they assume everything they see on tv shows like Law and Order and Criminal Minds is what really happens in real life cases. The juries who believe in this misconception can cause a problem in the courtroom because they would question why everything isn’t being subject to forensic analysis. Also some jurors may believe that forensic science is a perfect science thats always accurate however they ignoring the possibility of human or technical error. In the movie “The Real CSI”, it is stated that someone can be considered an expert based on knowledge, skill, experience, training or education, the real issue is that once a judge says they can testify they are considered and expert.
As a big fan of television shows such as CSI Miami, Law and Order: SVU, and Criminal Minds, I can definitely understand why these types of shows can be an issue within the criminal justice system, due to their fictional investigations and how they make their task of solving crimes by using high tech equipment seem so easy. Even though I’m a big fan of the entertainment of these types of shows, I know the difference between reality and over exaggerated fiction. In the research, I found a term that is used called The CSI Effect. The CSI effect is “a belief held primarily among law enforcement personnel and prosecutors that forensic science television dramas, such as CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, influence American jurors to expect more forensic evidence in order to convict defendants of crimes” (Roberts, 2016).
Forensic Scientists are scientist who gather evidence to test and solve a criminal case. You must meet a minimum of 6 requirements to even consider the field; one must be a U.S. citizen, hold a valid driver 's license, be at least 19 (21 in some cases), have no prior convictions or arrests for felonies, domestic violence or serious misdemeanors, have a high school diploma or GED, have a minimum of two years public-contact work experience, prior law enforcement service or military service. This does not include the mental and physical stability you must have. Forensic Science is not something anyone and everyone is cut out for but it is something worth going into if that is your interest. It’s a career path that is forever evolving and changing the course of history.
A number of criminal movies increases every year. There are dozens of films and videos where actors investigate various murders and catch criminals. After watching 21st episode of the seventh season of the "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation”, I understand that not every case can be solved easily. Unfortunately, I have seen some cases on TV where suspects have not been arrested even though they were guilty. In such cases, FBI agents begin to build their own idea of crime and even put it in the place of crime to think what they would do in the same situation.
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When I think of the word "mystery", immediately thoughts of adventure, riddles and clues stream into my head. Every since I was a child, I had always been fascinated with the unknown and figuring out puzzles that others couldn't solve. My love for mystery influenced me to read books such as Sherlock Holmes or The Hardy Boys. Though I knew that I wanted to pursue my interest as a career, I did not know what it would be called. Now that I have found out, I without a doubt believe that CSI (or crime scene investigation) is my calling and destiny.
The educational path required to achieve my goal of becoming a forensic scientist will be a long, exhausting process. The different characteristics of forensic science- like the use of analytical techniques- is what sets itself apart from just any other science degree(Thorpe). Being just a junior in high school, KEES money plays a major role in helping me decide where I go
