Sherlock Institute of Forensic Science (SIFS) is an independent, scientific, and professional association representing forensic examiners worldwide. The term "forensic examiner" refers to a professional who performs an orderly analysis, investigation, inquiry, analysis, inspection, or examination in an attempt to obtain the truth and form an experts opinion.
Forensic Entomology is that special associated distinctive discipline of Forensic Science that deals with the assorted aspects of an insect’s or a maggot’s life cycle so as to assess the time since death.