Lesson 3 Research Assignment Internet Review
Lesson 3 Research Assignment
Internet Review: Search the following Forensic Science websites for information regarding physical evidence and eyewitness testimony:
- South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy
http://www.sccja.sc.gov - World of Forensic Science – Physical Evidence
http://www.enotes.com/forensic-science/physical-ev… - American Psychological Association
http://www.apa.org/monitor/apr06/eyewitness.aspx - Boston Globe
- http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2…
Assignment: Based upon information learned in your text, the websites listed above, and your own research, discuss the importance of eyewitness testimony and physical evidence in a criminal trial. Should one type of evidence be “weighted” heavier than the other? Why or why not?