Explain the Difference Between Applied and Basic Research

question 18

Essay

Explain the difference between applied and basic research.

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Definitions:

Criminal Procedure

The body of law and rules that govern the process for addressing violations of criminal law, from investigation and arrest through trial and sentencing.

Authentication

The process of establishing the genuineness of an item that is to be introduced as evidence in a trial.

Chain of Custody

The documented and unbroken record of all individuals who have handled or had custody of an item of evidence from the time it is collected until it is presented in court.

Laying Proper Foundation

A legal term for introducing and providing preliminary evidence and showing its relevance and admissibility before the main evidence is presented.