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for profit organization

An organization or company in which profits are distributed to shareholders or private owners... Read More

forced sexual activity (youth)

Related to sexual victimization self-reported by youth in juvenile facilities: includes sexual activity between youth and facility staff as a result of physical force or threat of physical force; force or pressure of some other type (e... Read More

forcible entry

A form of completed burglary in which force is used to gain entry to a residence... Read More

Fordyce spots

Benign, asymptomatic, enlarged, ectopic sebaceous glands often appearing as small yellowish-white spots visible in the epithelium of the labia minora or mucosa of the oral cavity... Read More

foreign body

Anything not normally present under normal circumstances that is introduced into a bodily tissue or body... Read More

foreign object penetration

Pertaining to penetration of the anogenital or oral cavities with an object/foreign body... Read More

forensic anthropologist

A board-certified practitioner who conducts forensic anthropological analyses and writes and signs reports; may supervise individuals at the Forensic Anthropology Technician and Forensic Anthropology Analyst levels... Read More

forensic archaeology

The application of archaeological field methods and theory to the resolution of medicolegal and humanitarian issues... Read More

forensic autopsy

An autopsy authorized by law, and typically performed under the jurisdiction of a medical examiner or coroner for criminal justice and public health purposes... Read More

forensic DNA analysis 

The process of identification and evaluation of biological evidence in criminal matters using DNA technologies... Read More

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