A forensic chemist specializing in drug analysis is asked by a lawyer during testimony to give an opinion on the psychological state of the defendant. What is the most ethical response?
Question 2
The 'CSI Effect' describes a phenomenon where jurors have unrealistic expectations about forensic science due to media portrayals. This creates an ethical challenge primarily because:
Question 3
Which of the following describes an act of intentional ethical misconduct, as opposed to an error resulting from unintentional cognitive bias?
Question 4
A forensic document examiner is assigned a case involving a disputed will and realizes the primary beneficiary is their own cousin. What is the most ethically sound course of action?
Question 5
In a forensic laboratory, what is the primary ethical function of having a technical review (or peer review) of a case file before the final report is issued?
