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FORENSIC ARTIST [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2016-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Fine Arts (General)
  • Police
  • Law of Evidence
CONT

Forensic artists work closely with law enforcement officers to identify criminal suspects and victims ... They are also often called to the scene of a crime to create drawings, scale diagrams and models of crime scenes.

CONT

The forensic artist can create a facial approximation in a number of ways, [including] 2D [drawings], 3D [sculptures] and ... using ... computerized technology. Forensic artists generally can add greater character and make their subjects come back to "life."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Beaux-arts (Généralités)
  • Police
  • Droit de la preuve

Spanish

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