Forensic Job Duties
This person uses evidence to charge a suspect
What are police detectives?
Which type of forensic specialist uses medical science for legal purposes, such as determining cause of death?
Forensic Pathologist
These measurements method is used for identification
What is body meassurements?
This term means: analyzes how crime affects the community or society as a whole
What is Criminology?
Location of the first forensic science crime laboratory founded
What is Los Angeles?
This person confines the scene when arrives
What are Law Enforcement officers?
percentage of techniques shown on the television show CSI would actually be able to be used in a real crime investigation
What is Less than 50 percent?
a method used as identification, Hint: Dexoyribonucleic
What is DNA?
analyzes individual crimes and evidence
What is Forensic Science?
The year the first criminal case where bite mark evidence (on a victim) was used to convict.
What is 1975?
this forensic science career would be best for someone who is interested in examining and processing bodily remains
What is a Forensic anthropologist ?
This location is where the first recorded example of forensic science took place
What is China?
a method used as identification, Hint: whorl
What is fingerprints?
This level of crime lab performs: Conducting research on new techniques and methods, Terrorism investigations
What is the FBI?
Name two circumstances that led investigators to believe that Robert Stinson was the man who committed the crime.
Missing Tooth
Lived Close By
the role of a criminalist
What are performing tests and analysis on evidence and determining that can be proven based on results?
The study of the anatomy and growth of teeth and diseases associated with the teeth and gums.
Odontology
a method used as identification, Hint: toothpaste
What are teeth?
What new evidence was now available to be used in Stinson's case?
DNA
year when fingerprints were first used in a criminal investigation
What is 1892?
This person preserves and submits evidence on the crime
What are Crime scene investigator?
Why can't bite marks be used in a court of law?
Healing might occur and can change the shape of marking
a method used as identification, Hint: comb
What is hair?
Besides bite marks, what other lines of forensic evidence are considered 'Pattern Matching'?
Finger prints, shoe prints, tire treads, handwriting, bullet casings
Which tooth did the original sketch say was missing from the suspect?
Lateral Incisor