Forensic Technicians
Identifies causes of poisonings and drug overdoses
Toxicologist
What is the first S?
Secure the scene
Biological
Is note taking a continuous process or do you take them as you enter the scene only?
Continuous
"The application of science to the law" is the definition of:
Forensic Science
Use skeletal body remains for identification
Anthropologist
What is the second S?
Separate witnesses
Circumstantial
Are medics and the district attorney part of the crime scene team?
Yes
Another name for Forensic Science
Criminalistics or Forensics
Study the medical history and determine cause of death
Pathologist
What S is scan the scene?
3rd
Define trace evidence and give two examples
Evidence in small amounts. Hair, blood, DNA, fiber, fingerprint, etc.
WHO secures the scene?
The first responding officer
A properly maintained Chain of Custody is NOT the responsibility of: (tell me one)
Judge, jury, or witness
Uses dental marks for identification of corpses
Odontologist
Is "sketch the scene" one of the 7 S's?
Yes
Are dry, bloody, fingerprints at a scene direct or circumstantial evidence
circumstantial
A place related to the crime, but not the actual primary crime scene is called:
Secondary crime scene
Chain of Custody
Studies insect patterns
Entomologist
What "S" is secure and collect evidence
7
What's the difference between class and individual evidence?
Class evidence narrows to a group. Individual evidence narrows to a single person.
What is the main reason you separate witnesses at a crime scene?
Who was the Doctor who stated that "all contact leaves a trace"
Dr. Edmond Locard