Forensic Ch 1, 2, 11, & 12

CSI #1

100

Evidence that can narrow down to a large group is called ____________

Class Evidence

200

Our brain may alter perceptions based due to ___________

Bias

300

_________ evidence is anything left behind in small amounts on another person and/or object

Trace/Transfer Evidence

400

Explain the process of properly collecting evidence =

AFTER photographing and sketching the crime scene, use gloves, bindles, bags, labels, seals, signs, etc.

500

The ___________ is responsible for documenting all information and working closely with all personnel

Recorder

CSI #2

100

Evidence which is observed first hand is called _______________

Direct Evidence

200

Forensic Scientists provide ____________ in the court of law

Facts

300

Name 3 of the Seven "S's" of Crime Scene Investigation

SECURE THE SCENE, SEPARATE WITNESSES, SCAN THE SCENE, SEE THE SCENE, SKETCH THE SCENE, SEARCH FOR EVIDENCE, SECURE/COLLECT EVIDENCE

400

The fixed points used to measure a crime scene are called _______ _______

Datum Points

500

The ____________ is responsible for measurements, sketching the scene, and the key 

Sketch Artists

CSI #3

100

What is an observation?

Paying close attention to details and taking in information

200

T/F: Forensic Scientists do not question the suspects in court

True

300

The evidence analysis team who opens the collected evidence bags must follow the _____ -of- _______

Chain - of - Custody

400

The ______ is responsible for securing the scene, separating witnesses, scanning the scene, seeing the scene and calling the proper authorities

First Responder

500

The _________ works the grid/search pattern, bindles, bags and fills out inventory labels

Evidence Collector

CSI #4

100

List 3 examples of trace evidence

Hair, fingerprints, soil, blood, paper, tissue, or fibers

200

Evidence that narrows an identity to a single person or thing.

Individual Evidence

300

Two types of circumstantial evidence

Biological and Physical

400

_______ _________ of _________ is when a person comes in contact with another person or object a cross-transfer of physical evidence can occur

Locard's Principle of Exchange

500

Determines the amount of evidence that may be transferred in the Locard Exchange Principle.

Extent of Contact

CSI #5

100

Evidence that connects an individual or thing to a certain group

Class Evidence

200

One type of commonly staged crime

Arson, Burglary, Murder staged to look like suicide

300

This is a statement of where a suspect was at the time of a crime. It comes from the Latin word that means "somewhere else."

Alibi

400

Item that is folded and used to hold trace evidence.

Bindle

500

A location other than the primary crime scene, but that is in some way related to the crime, where evidence is found.

Secondary Crime Scene