Innovations in the field of forensic science education in the modern era including Pakistan

Authors

  • Ayesha Khan Department of Forensic Science, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan
  • Shaheen Kausar Department of Biosciences, COMSATS University Islamabad, Sahiwal Campus, Punjab, Pakistan.
  • Aamir Sharif Department of Neurophysiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Yamanashi, Japan.

Keywords:

Hudood Ordinance, Qisas, Diyat Ordinance, Finger Printing, Forensic Dentistry, Odontology

Abstract

Over the past years, forensic science (FS) has emerged as a fascinating and captivating network in Pakistan and also worldwide. In south Asian country, Pakistan emerges in field of FS and this field is developed day by day. The training of FS starts from 1979 till now. The Hudood Ordinance, Qisas and Diyat Ordinance were first developed in Pakistan and then it enhanced to emerge many fields of FS such as forensic dentistry, forensic odontology, DNA forensic, finger printing and many more. The forensic education was not only in Pakistan but it was already spread worldwide. Many European countries like France Australia, Canada and Switzerland are much familiar about different fields of FS and does fascinating work on it have well developed lab and education system in the field of FS. But the FS networks are spread worldwide and these networks are as SARFS, AFS N, SMANZFL, and ASCLD, ENFS I and AICEF.

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Published

2024-10-31

How to Cite

Ayesha Khan, Shaheen Kausar, and Aamir Sharif. “Innovations in the Field of Forensic Science Education in the Modern Era Including Pakistan”. Forensic Insights and Health Sciences Bulletin, vol. 2, no. 2, Oct. 2024, pp. 47-52, https://ammanif.com/journal/fi/index.php/home/article/view/70.