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contrast

Pertaining to digital images, the difference in visual properties that make the subject of the image distinguishable from other objects in the image or the image background... Read More

contrast filtering

A technique that uses colored ... Read More

contributory negligence

A legal doctrine, now modified in most jurisdictions, that any negligence on the part of the plaintiff/victim will bar civil lawsuits against defendant/perpetrator... Read More

control sample

Material of a known source that presumably was uncontaminated during the commission of the crime (e... Read More

contusion

In reference to a muscle contusion, an area of injury resulting from direct, blunt, compressive force that causes blood vessels (i... Read More

conviction

A judgment of guilt against a criminal defendant... Read More

cookie

Street name, slang, or code word for cocaine... Read More

cookies

Street name, slang, or code word for crack cocaine... Read More

coordinated community response team

A term used to describe a group of multidisciplinary professionals who officially collaborate to provide services to victims of crime... Read More

coordinated response

A collaborative process that promotes quality of services, continuity of services, and cost-effective outcomes that enhance the biopsychosocial outcomes of individuals... Read More

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