What is a physical location in which a crime has occurred or is suspected of having occurred.
100
Evidence includes oral or written statements given to police as well as court testimony by people who witnessed an event.
What is a testimonial?
100
A Police Officer
Typically the first to arrive at a crime scene. They are responsible for securing the scene so no evidence is destroyed and detaining persons of interest in the crime.
100
Fingerprints
Name one way to gather evidence using a person's DNA.
Hint: (The suspect uses touch to leave this evidence)
200
A Suspect
What is a person thought to be capable of committing a crime?
200
Evidence refers to any material items that would be present at the crime scene, on the victims, or found in a suspect’s possession.
What is physical evidence?
200
Medical Examiner
May or may not be present at a crime scene to determine a preliminary cause of death.
200
Blood splatter
Name one way to gather evidence using a person's DNA.
Hint: This is a body liquid
300
An accomplice
What is a person associated with someone suspected of committing a crime.
300
Detectives
Interview witnesses and consult with the CSI unit. They investigate the crime by following leads provided by witnesses and physical evidence.
300
Handwriting
Name one way to gather evidence.
400
An Alibi
What is a statement of where a suspect was at the time of a crime?
500
Primary Crime scene: The original location of a crime scene.
Secondary crime scene: An alternate location where any additional evidence may be found.
What is the difference between a primary crime scene and a secondary crime scene?