Ch 2: Crime Scene Investigation
Ch 3: Study of Hair
Ch 4: Study of Fibers
Ch 6: Fingerprints
Ch 1 & 10: Observational Skills and Handwriting Analysis
100
The role of the first responder is
What is close off the crime scene and separate the witnesses.
100
What part of the hair contains DNA?
What is the root
100
Cotton, Wool, and Asbestos are examples of what
What is a natural fiber
100
The three characteristics of fingerprints based on their visual appearance
What is loop, arch, whorl
100
A person who has seen someone or something and can communicate these facts.
What is an eyewitness
200
The documented and unbroken transfer of evidence
What is the chain of custody
200
What is the protein that makes up hair?
What is keratin
200
What are the two types of fibers
What is natural and synthetic
200
The two things a forensic examiner looks for on a fingerprint are
What is a core and delta
200
What a person perceives using his or her senses
What is perception.
300
Locard's Exchange Principle states that
What is when two people come in contact, a cross-transfer of evidence occurs.
300
What is the region of the hair that contains the pigment granules?
What is the cortex
300
The passing of evidence from victim to suspect
What is a primary or direct transfer
300
A.F.I.S. stands for
What is automated fingerprint identification system
300
The production of imitation currency.
What is counterfeiting.
400
A folded paper used to hold trace evidence
What is a paper bindle
400
Small but measurable amounts of physical or biological material
What is trace evidence
400
Why is cotton the most common plant fiber?
What is it can be easily woven or dyed
400
A hidden fingerprint made visible using ink or powders
What is latent fingerprint
400
When a financial gain accompanies a forgery.
What is fraudulence.
500
Indirect evidence used to imply a fact but not directly prove it
What is circumstantial evidence
500
The ratio of the diameter of the medulla to the diameter of the entire hair.
What is medullary index
500
State one disadvantage of synthetic fibers compared to natural fibers
What is they can deteriorate in the sunlight and melt at a lower temperature
500
The least common fingerprint characteristics is
What is arch
500
A standard document of known origin and authorship.
What is an exemplar.
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