Forensics careers

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Defense Attorney

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Represents the person charged with a crime to place reasonable doubt in the jury's mind by providing new evidence or giving alternative explanations for existing evidence.

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Forensic Science

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The application of a broad range of sciences to answer legal questions.

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Entomologist

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A scientist who studies insects.

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Bitemark Evidence

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A type of forensic evidence used to link a suspect to a crime, famously used in the conviction of Ted Bundy.

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Crime Scene Clean Up Tech

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A professional who safely detoxifies a crime scene or removes toxic substances associated with gross filth.

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Prosecuting Attorney

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The lawyer who represents the state in a criminal case, aiming to prove the defendant's guilt.

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Forensic Toxicologist

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A specialist who analyzes bodily fluids and tissues to detect drugs, alcohol, and poisons.

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Trace Evidence

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Small pieces of material that can be transferred during a crime, such as hair, fibers, or paint.

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Criminalistics

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The application of scientific techniques to collect and analyze physical evidence from a crime scene.

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Forensic Pathologist

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A medical doctor who determines the cause of death by examining a corpse.