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The services involving law-related matters such as the issuing of legal opinion,filing and pleading, as well as the issuing and defending of law suits among many others.

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fact finder

Legal services; DNA forensics

Court or administrative agency staff who determine, from the evidence of a case, the facts as presented by one party and denied/contested by the other. Whoever has the ...

first responder

Legal services; DNA forensics

The initial responding law enforcement officer and/or other public safety official or service provider arriving at the scene prior to the arrival of the investigators in charge.

federal rules of evidence

Legal services; DNA forensics

Body of evidentiary rules, used in federal court and adopted in many state courts, which generally constitute a summary of the law of evidence in many jurisdictions. See Federal ...

focal plane

Legal services; DNA forensics

A plane that is perpendicular to the axis of a lens or mirror and passes through the focus.

forensic hit

Legal services; DNA forensics

A CODIS match between two or more crime scene profiles.

forensic witness

Legal services; DNA forensics

A person who testifies at a dispute-resolution trial or hearing on the basis of scientific, professional, technical or specialized knowledge, training or experience. A person who ...

forensic expert

Legal services; DNA forensics

A person who testifies at a dispute-resolution trial or hearing on the basis of scientific, professional, technical or specialized knowledge, training or experience. A person who ...