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Susquehanna Twp. High School Forensic Science

Announcements:

Forensic Science classes are investigating Death Scenes, stages of decomposition, and Forensic Entomology.

The Archaeology Dig will be from Thurs. thru Mon., 5/3 -5/7, all students should plan to go outside and work in the excavation. Students should wear appropriate clothing and shoes for kneeling and walking on the soil.

New: Wikispace site

Forensic Novel Portfolio Alternative Curriculum

Our Present Investigation :

The Forensic Science classes are presently investigating Forensic Anthropology

The 2006 Death Scene Investigations

The 2007 Archaeology Investigation

The Patriot-News article by reporter Jack Sherzer on the Forensic Science Class

In the News:

Read about the Randall Dale Adams case subject of the film the "The Thin Blue Line"

David Gladden Released from Prison 2/17/07!

Pete Shellem second article On the David Gladden Case

and this is the original story- IS David Gladden Innocent?

SplashCasts from Emurder Productions

Breaking glass video 1/19/07:

Forensics students fractured various types of glass in order to reconstruct the typical fracture pattern for each glass type. In this video you will see a demonstration of the breaking of tempered or safety glass. Notice how the glass fractures into small cube shaped pieces.

Weekly Homework Assignments due Monday:

-Read 2 crime related articles and record them on your green reading log sheet.