Forensics
Evidence
Crime Scene Investigation
Pop culture
100

Whose fictional exploits excited the imagination of early forensic scientists?

Sherlock Holmes

100

Latent fingerprints

Invisible to the naked eye, this type of fingerprint must be revealed with powder or chemicals.

100
Apprehend the suspect
What is the responseibilty of the first officer on the scene?
100
Crystalline
What solids have an orderly arrangemen of atoms that are known as?
200

What is the name of the painter whose forgery empire was ruined by the wrong paint?

Wolfgang Beltracchi

200

Crime Scene

Investigators seal off this location with yellow tape to preserve evidence.

200
A. the time all evidence is found B. the location of the evidence when found C. the officer finding the evidence ALL
What does the notes taken at a crime scene need to include?
200
Refraction
What is the bending of light as it passes through dfferent media?
300

Who observed that the core principle for linking a suspect to a crime scene rests on the idea that every contact results in an exchange of evidence?

Edmund Locard




300
Biology or Physical Evidence
Where does white powder from a container found in a suspect's home go?
300
Packaging all materials seperately
How can cross contamination be prevented?
300
Nothing is determined until futher testing can be done
What can be concluded about pieces of glass that are found at a crime scence and also at a suspect's houser?
400

A single hair follicle or drop of saliva can yield this molecule's profile to identify a suspect.

DNA analysis

400
Evidence collector
What is the unit which dispatches trained personnel to a crime scene is to retrieve evidence ?
400
A written record of all the people who have had possesion of the evidence, including the date
What is the chain of custody?
400
The light was on when the accident happened
What is concluded when white powder is found around the filament of a headlight on a car?
500

This chemical spray glows blue when it reacts with iron in haemoglobin, revealing even cleaned-up stains.

What is luminol?

500
Toxicology
Where would brain matter be sent?
500
A. Witnesses B. Superior C. The Media ALL
Who is unauthorized persons at a crime scence can include
500
Tempered glass
What is the type of glass found in the rear and side windows?
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