Evidence Collection
Weapons should be stored in...
Gun Box
List the four search patterns.
The abbreviation of PPE.
What is Personal Protective Equipment?
Who called 911 in the Jonbenet Ramsey case?
Patsy Ramsey
If several pieces of trace evidence are found in the same area of a scene. How should they be collected?
Packaged separately and use different forceps each time.
Hair and fibers can be put in...
Plastic bag (sealed) or Pill bottle
Search pattern for a corn field
What is grid?
What are forceps?
Tweezers.
The two people OJ was arrested for killing.
Nicole Brown Simpson.
Ron Goldman.
Class or individual? Fingerprint
Wood from an arson investigation.
Put into a paint can (needs to be air tight).
Search pattern best used for underwater investigations.
What is spiral?
Purposes of PPE (x2)
To protect the evidence from cross contamination. To protect the investigator from hazards.
The taser marks on Jonbenet probably came from...
Train tracks.
Class or Individual? Hair brush
Class. The hair is a separate piece of evidence and is individual.
Blood on a garage door.
Use a q-tip to collect blood and keep refrigerated.
Used for search and rescue, typically has a lot of people involved.
What is line/strip search?
List four crime scene hazards.
Jonbenet cause of death
What is blow to the head?
A reference sample.
What is evidence of known source used for comparison?
A bloody rug
Leave to dry, then collect in a breathable container.
Used for indoor or small crime scenes.
What is quadrant pattern?
The 7 items that make up PPE.
What are face mask, lab coat, gloves, coveralls, shoe covers, eye protection, forceps?
Why was OJ convicted in a civil court but not in a criminal court?
Civil cases need a lesser burden of evidence.
Examples of personal evidence.
What are confessions and witness testimonies?