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Forensics vs Criminalistics - What's the difference?

forensics | criminalistics |

As nouns the difference between forensics and criminalistics

is that forensics is the study of formal debate; rhetoric while criminalistics is science-based processing and study of evidence of crimes.

forensics

English

Noun

(-)
  • the study of formal debate; rhetoric
  • forensic science

    • Related terms

    * forensic

    criminalistics

    English

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • Science-based processing and study of evidence of crimes.

    • Related terms

    * criminalist