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Impact on Public Perception:
How do TV shows like CSI and NCIS shape the public's expectations of forensic science?
In what ways might these unrealistic portrayals create challenges for investigators, especially during trials or when interacting with victims and witnesses?
Challenges Within the Justice System:
How might the "CSI Effect" influence the expectations of professionals you interact with, such as lawyers, judges, or jurors?
Can these unrealistic expectations lead to increased pressure on investigators to rely more heavily on forensic evidence, even when it is not necessary or available?
Your Role as an Investigator:
As a future investigator, what strategies would you use to manage unrealistic expectations about forensic science when dealing with the public or other justice professionals?
How can you effectively educate the public or your peers about the realities and limitations of forensic science in a way that combats the CSI Effect?