This dimension groups forensic disciplines by the era in which they were formally established. Wikipedia notes that forensic science is "a broad field utilizing numerous practices such as the analysis of DNA, fingerprints, bloodstain patterns, firearms, ballistics, toxicology, microscopy, and fire debris analysis," practices that have each been formalized at different points in the field's history. Browsing by formalized era lets a visitor compare disciplines established in the same period.
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1. Digital Forensics (Wikipedia)
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With roots in the personal computing revolution of the late 1970s and early 1980s, the discipline evolved in a haphazard manner during the 1990s, and it was not until the early 21st century that national policies emerged.
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