The Indian Evidence Act was originally passed in India by the Imperial Legislative Council in 1872, during the British rule. Enacted on: 15 March 1872 Commenced on : 1 September 1872 It contains a set of rules and allied issues governing admissibility of evidence in the Indian courts of law. The law is based upon the work by Sir James Fitzjames Stephen who was an was […]
Webinars on Forensic Science You Should Attend in August 2020
The world is fighting and coping up with the COVID pandemic every day and t has brought personal and professional life to a standstill. Still, thanks to the innovation of humanity that people are able to continue somehow with their work and education during these difficult times. There are several reasons why you should consider attending webinars especially […]
Institute of Forensic Science, Mumbai Invites Applications for F.Y.B.Sc.
The wait is over. All those who have been waiting for admission form for F.Y.B.Sc. (Forensic Science), IFSM has released the notification on 20th July, 2020. IFSM invites applications for F.Y.B.Sc. (Forensic Science) for the academic session 2020-2021. Eligibility 12th Science from recognized Board. Intake Capacity 50 Seats out of which only 5 seats are […]
Equipment Required for Crime Scene Photography
We talked about the importance of photographs and types of photographs that a crime scene photographer takes at the crime scene in our previous post. In this post, we will give you an insight on what all is required to take a photograph at the scene of crime. Taking a photograph may look like an […]
Dr. Coppolino’s Deadly House Calls – A Case Study
This case study has a vibe right out of an “Anurag Kashyap movie”. It has just too many characters, two suspicious deaths occurring years and a thousand miles apart, money, infidelity, undetectable poison, betrayals and groundbreaking science. This is an important case study from forensic perspective, you will get to know at the end. Read […]
Crime Scene Photography
The meaning of the word “photography” is derived from two Greek words, “phos” (light) and “graphia” (writing or drawing). Together, they mean “writing with light” or “drawing with light.” Photography involves the creation of an image using light. Forensic photography was introduced in 1851 in Belgium.. Photographs provide visual documentation of the scene of crime […]