THE IMPORTANCE OF INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION IN FORENSIC SCIENCE

Authors

  • Andreea Claudia PAȘCU Author

Keywords:

Forensic Science, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Criminal Investigation, Evidence Management, DNA Identification, Prosecution, Expert Testimony

Abstract

This article explores how the success of any criminal investigation hinges on the seamless collaboration between forensic experts, police investigators, and prosecutors. It details the “interdisciplinary collaboration cycle,” where scientific evidence, field reports, and legal strategy converge to uncover the truth. Through compelling case studies like the 9/11 DNA identifications and the Ted Bundy investigation, the author demonstrates that communication and dedication across fields are as vital as the scientific methods themselves in achieving justice.

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Published

2026-05-07

Issue

Vol. 1: UMFST Law Review

Section

Articles