Analytical Skills
The ability to identify a concept or problem and draw appropriate conclusions
Deductive Reasoning
Deriving a conclusion from the facts using a series of logical steps
Eyewitness
A person who has seen someone/something related to a crime and can communicate his or her observations
Fact
A statement or information that can be verified
Forensic
Relating to the application of scientific knowledge to legal questions
Logical
Reasoned from facts
Observations
What a person perceives using his or her senses
Opinion
Personal belief founded on judgement rather than on direct experience or knowledge
Perception
Information received from the senses