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Forensic Science 4.3 Invisible Evidence Learning outcomes Understand what trace evidence is Be able to calculate refractive index What do fish know about Science? Edmond Locard, 1928 “Every contact leaves a trace” Set up the first forensic laboratory Witness statements considered most reliable Locard’s exchange principle “it is impossible for a criminal to act without leaving traces of his presence” Always take or leave evidence Trace evidence Hairs Pollen Paint flakes Soil Fibres Tiny pieces of glass Tiny slivers of glass: Breaking windows Vandalism Assault with bottles Vehicle head light is