False. Toxicologists work in organizations other than crime labs.
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False. Toxicologists can be employed by a variety of organizations and industries, including research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, environmental agencies, hospitals, and forensic science facilities. They analyze substances for potential toxicity and their effects on living organisms.
Crime scene evidence can be analyzed in forensic laboratories, which are specialized facilities equipped with tools and techniques to examine and process a wide range of evidence such as DNA, fingerprints, trace evidence, and documents from crime scenes. These laboratories are staffed with forensic scientists who are trained to analyze evidence and provide expert testimony in court.
Making false allegations of any kind of crime is illegal. This is due to the fact that filing a false police report will result in the city wasting time on wild goose chase when they could be solving real crimes. It is usually a misdemeanor offense in most states in the US.
Crime refers to any action that violates laws or regulations, while criminology is the scientific study of crime, criminals, and the criminal justice system. Criminology seeks to understand the causes of crime, patterns of criminal behavior, and the effectiveness of crime prevention and control strategies.
CSI (Crime Scene Investigators) are typically employed by law enforcement agencies, such as police departments or federal agencies like the FBI. They are responsible for collecting and analyzing physical evidence from crime scenes to help solve criminal cases.
False imprisonment is the illegal restraint of a person's freedom of movement against their will, without legal justification or consent. It occurs when someone intentionally restricts another person's liberty, against their lawful privilege to move about freely.