Who stated that a cross transfer occurs when two objects come in contact with one another.
Edmond Locard
You do this to correct an error made
One line through the error, initial and date
What is included on a crime scene sketch?
The location of the scene, The case number, An arrow and "N" indicating north etc. THE NAME OF THE POSSIBLE SUBJECT IS NOT INCLUDED!
The first photo taken
Overview at a distance
The first person on the scene of the crime
First responder
Direct Evidence
This is used to seal evidence
evidence tape
How should a crime scene technician package a bloody shirt?
In a paper bag
The two types of search patter requires multiple people walking in a straight line.
Linear and grid
This person certifies that an individual is deceased.
Medical examiner or coroner
Physical, Biological and Trace evidence are all considered this.
Circumstantial evidnece
You write this across the tape and evidence container
initials and date
The most important role of the responding officer
make sure all individuals and evidence are safe
How is the final draft is different from the rough draft.
Drawn to scale
All lab data is given to this person
Lead Detective
Narrows evidence to a specific group
Class Evidence
Liquids and arson remains are stored in this type of container
air tight, unbreakable containers
Which crime scene pattern would absolutely require more than one investigator?
Zone
This is useful to help find trace evidence
flash light or black light
This individual determines if there is enough evidence to go to trial
District Attorney
The purpose of evidence collection and documentation
Reconstruct the crime
Properly collected evidence may only be used in court when this is maintained
Chain of custody
T or F When drawing the crime scene, you add tent markers to identify the evidence.
False
The purpose of sketching the scene
Reconstruct the crime scene
This individual testifies to the validity of the tested evidence
Expert Witness