Evidence
Hair and Fibers
Crime Scene
Fingerprints
Misc.
100
a kind of evidence that connects an individual or thing to a certain group
What is class evidence?
100
type of fibrous protein that makes up the hair shaft.
What is keratin?
100
The first person to arrive at a crime scene.
Who are the police?
100
The rarest type of fingerprint.
What is an arch?
100
Fingerprint impressions left in soft material like clay.
What are plastic fingerprints?
200
Small but measurable amounts of physical or biological material found at a crime scene.
What is trace evidence?
200
They can be natural or synthetic.
What are fibers?
200
They do this to keep them from talking to each other at the crime scene.
What is separate the witnesses?
200
The forensics specialist who invented a method for categorizing fingerprints by number.
Who is Henry?
200
A loop fingerprint that faces the thumb.
What is a radial loop?
300
Unless the follicular plug is attached for DNA testing, hair is considered this type of evidence.
What is class evidence?
300
A common test used to identify fibers.
What is a burn test?
300
The first S.
What is secure the crime scene?
300
Fingerprints with 2 deltas
What are whorls?
300
The natural polymer found in cotton, linen and hemp.
What is cellulose?
400
A kind of evidence that identifies a particular person or thing
What is individual evidence?
400
The type of cuticle found in humans.
What is imbricate?
400
A permanent visual representation of the investigation.
What is a crime scene sketch?
400
Invisible fingerprints that require processing to be seen and collected.
What are latent fingerprints?
400
The layer of the skin where fingerprints are found.
What is the dermis?
500
Every contact leaves a trace is part of his exchange principle.
Who is Locard?
500
The middle layer of a hair.
What is the cortex?
500
The process used to make certain evidence hasn't been tampered with.
What is chain of custody?
500
The ridge characteristics and the small changes in ridge structure that make each fingerprint unique.
What is minutiae?
500
The goal of a crime scene investigation.
What is to gather evidence?
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