The dramatization of forensic science on television has led to a phenomenon known as the:
A)NCIS effect.
B)NYPD effect.
C)CSI effect.
D)LAPD effect.

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The CSI effect is a term used to describe the phenomenon where the dramatization of forensic science on television shows, particularly through the "CSI" franchise, has influenced public perception. This effect is thought to have an impact on jury members' expectations and demands for forensic evidence in real-life criminal trials, often expecting more conclusive evidence than what is typically available.

The Dramatization of Forensic Science on Television Has Led to a Phenomenon