the location where a crime has been committed.
What is a crime scene?
a fact or an object that helps to solve a crime.
What is a clue?
a person thought to have committed a crime.
What is a suspect?
a person who is harmed or suffers some loss.
What is the victim?
a person who saw or can give a firsthand account of a crime.
What is a witness?
a person that helped someone commit a crime.
What is an accomplice?
something used as proof in a crime.
What is evidence?
What is a break-in?
a person who investigates crimes.
What is a detective?
a feeling not based on known facts.
What is a hunch?
the reason a person does something or acts in a certain way.
What is a motive?
a person who collects evidence to solve a crime.
What is an investigator?
a person accused of a crime.
What is an offender?
to come to a conclusion by logical reasoning.
What is to deduce?
an act committed in violation of the law.
What is a crime?
any items found at a crime scene or on victims such as fingerprints, footprints, or tire prints.
What is physical evidence?
a person who has allegedly committed a crime.
What is a perpetrator?
a minor theft.
What is a larceny?
the study of evidence in order to solve crimes and convict criminals.
What is forensic science?
to take anything of value from a person by force or threat of force.
What is robbery?
to take something valued at less than $250.
What is petty larceny?
a minor crime for which the punishment includes a fine and/or a maximum of one year in jail.
What is a misdemeanor?
to damage, deface, or destroy someone's property.
What is criminal mischief?
anything found at a crime scene or on a victim in small, very tiny amounts.
What is trace evidence?
an account of where a suspect was or who they were with at the time of a crime.
What is an alibi?