Forensic science (often shortened to forensics) is the application of a broad spectrum of sciences to answer questions of interest to a legal system. This may be in relation to a crime or a civil action. helps in crime laboratory . also need in civil suits.
Various fields:
1. Investigation
2. Forensic Investigation
3. Forensic Anthropology
4. Forensic Psychology
5. Forensic serology
6. Criminalistics (dactyloscopy )
7. Forensic DNA analysis
8. Forensic entomology
9. Forensic pathology etc.
Main Institutes:
1. Faculty of Law university of Pune
2. Institute of forensic science and crimonology bundel khand , jhansi (up)
3.Department of Biochemistry, Osmania university, Haidrabad- AndhraPradesh
4.Department of Forensic Science, Punjabi University, Patiyala- Punjab
5.Delhi University, Delhi