Ethical Aspects in Forensic Science

Authors

  • Remya Renjith M.Sc. – Forensic Science from KMC, Manipal, India.

Keywords:

Ethical, Forensic Science, Investigation, Legal, Evidence, Victim

Abstract

Forensic science is the branch dealing with the application of medicine to legal procedures generally dealing with criminal investigations. Ethics is a concerning aspect in every field which provides the moral guidelines for the professionals to follow. It has emphasized its presence in each and every field for the systematic, considerate workflow in every branch. A proper code of conduct for the forensic experts will allow them to be free from biases, decide within ethical dilemmas, and follow for the right. Ethics comes into the picture right from the examination of the victim, collecting evidence, analyzing the evidence, and giving an unbiased result. Ethics is not only stuck with forensic procedures but also observed between forensic experts and organizations.

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Author Biography

Remya Renjith, M.Sc. – Forensic Science from KMC, Manipal, India.

Remya Renjith is a first-year M.Sc. Forensic Science student of KMC, Manipal. She did her graduation in zoology and with a keen interest in forensic decided to do her PG in Forensic Science. She is interested to pursue her research In Forensic Toxicology. She also interested in Forensic Photography. She has not published any of the articles. This is her first attempt of publishing articles at Nyayik Vigyan.

References

Saks.J.Michael, Prevalance and impact of ethical problems in forensic science: Journal of Forensic Science, 1989; 34(3): 772-793.

Saks.J.Michael, Barnett.D.Peter. Ethics in Forensic Science: Professional Standards for The Practise Of Criminalistics: Jurimetrics, Spring.2003; 359-366.

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Published

2020-08-01

How to Cite

Renjith, R. (2020). Ethical Aspects in Forensic Science. Nyayik Vigyan Articles of Forensic Research and Criminal Investigation, 1(2). Retrieved from https://articles.nyayikvigyan.com/nva/article/view/34

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Forensic Science Application