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exemplars

A known sample of evidence created at the request of an investigator used for comparison to an unknown sample... Read More

exemplars

Pertaining to friction ridge identification, the prints of an individual, associated with a known or claimed identity, and deliberately recorded electronically, by ink, or by another medium... Read More

exhibit

A tangible item of evidence (e... Read More

EXIF

Acronym for Exchangeable Image File Format, a standard for tagging images with information (e... Read More

exit wound

Skeletal defect at the site of projectile exit, typically with external beveling... Read More

exodus

Street name, slang, or code word for synthetic cannabinoids... Read More

explosion

Street, slang, or code word for synthetic cathinones... Read More

exposure

In digital photography, refers to the amount of light allowed to fall on the electronic sensor of the camera during the process of taking a picture... Read More

expunge (expungement, expunged)

Laws that allow juvenile records to be erased and destroyed once the offending youth reaches a certain age so that a juvenile record does not impede individuals from becoming productive members of society... Read More

external anal sphincter

The voluntary outer sphincter of the anal canal formed by a ring of striated muscle fibers extending from the attachment at the coccyx to surrounding the anus; responsible for keeping the anal canal closed... Read More

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