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Crime Scene Investigator

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Definition: A crime scene investigator collects and analyzes physical evidence of crimes.

See Forensic Scientist: Career Information for information about becoming a crime scene investigator.

Also Known As: forensic scientist
Examples:
The crime scene investigator collected tissue samples from the street where the man was shot.

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