TV Forensics: What Do CSIs Actually Do?

We all love detective crime dramas and TV shows, like CSI Miami, Law and Order, Magnum P.I, True Detective and NCIS. But there’s tons of crucial evidence that gets examined thoroughly in order to crack the case. In this week’s episode of Reactions, we’ll show you a sneak peak at what really happens in forensics science lab. Also, tell us what your favorite Detective TV Show is and why in the comments. Thanks for watching!

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Credits:
Writer/Producer: Kirk Zamieroski
Scientific Consultant: Raychelle Burks, Ph.D.

Music:
Alandra Lightflower Jones - Strike it up (84 style)


Sources:

http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ed083p690
http://www.jstor.org/stable/29762978?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
https://www.albany.edu/scj/jcjpc/vol15is1/Deutsch_Cavender.pdf
http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ed083p690
https://www.cabdirect.org/cabdirect/abstract/19472202675
https://www.acs.org/content/dam/acsorg/events/popular-chemsitry/Slides/2011-03-17-csi-chemistry.pdf
https://www.cengage.com/custom/enrichment_modules.bak/data/0759390851_Forensics_Chapter_watermark.pdf

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