• Evaluate the evolution of forensic science.
• Identify examples of scientific methods that have been disproven.
• Explain the peer review process.
• Compare and contrast common perceptions to the realities of forensic science.
• Explain the CSI effect.
• Evaluate what impact the CSI effect has or does not have on the forensic field and the criminal justice system.
• Evaluate the impact of junk science, real or perceived, on the forensic field and criminal justice.

 The videos:

• All About Forensic Science (Links to an external site.)
  
  • Segment 1. What Is Forensic Science (Links to an external site.) 05:04
  • Segment 2. Busting TV Stereotypes (Links to an external site.) 04:32
• Burned: Three Alleged Arson Cases Investigated (Links to an external site.)
• Flawed Forensics: The System With Joe Berlinger