Analytical Fallacies
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A 14 page contention that the manner in which we gather and analyze information for the purpose of coming to conclusions is plagued by a variety of problems. These problems are not limited to one field or another. Indeed, analytical fallacies plague analysts in all fields of endeavor and can affect us in everything from academic and scientific research to interpersonal relations. The author lists and discusses the more common analytical fallacies and uses them to investigate the Jon Benet Ramsey murder case as well as other realms of society where these fallacies are common. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPanalys.rtf

Article Analysis: The Myth of Fingerprints
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This 3 page paper analyzes Gregg Easterbrook's article about DNA fingerprinting entitled "The Myth of Fingerprints." Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVDNATst.rtf

Blood Evidence in the OJ Simpson Case
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A 5 page overview of the chain of errors that occurred in this infamous murder investigation. This paper focuses on the blood evidence and its collection and analysis. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPforensicsOJsimpson.rtf

Computer Forensics
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Computer crimes have become the newest way to break the law. Fraud, identity theft and other offenses are among the crimes for which the computer has become the weapon of choice. This 8 page paper explores the world of the computer forensic specialist, including the designation of expert witness, the types of crimes investigated and the agencies that employ computer forensics in their investigations. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KTcomfor.wps