Crime Labs
A crime lab has an evidence intake unit that assigns ___ for the evidence submitted for examination.
a. A department
b. Chain of custody
c. Identification numbers
d. An examiner
e. All of the above
c. ID numbers
Which two factors must forensic artists consider?
A. The length of hair and the color of eyes of the person killed
B. Genetic heritage, weight, lifestyle, and health of the person
C. How a person’s physical features are directly impacted by life circumstances
D. Whether the person had plastic surgery
E. All of the above
Genetic heritage, weight, lifestyle, and health of the person
Uses visible light to produce an image similar to the function of human eyes?
Compound light microscope
What is mobile forensics?
a. The study of how phones are manufactured
b. A branch of computer forensics focused on recovering and investigating information from digital mobile devices
c. The process of tracking moving suspects
d. A method of analyzing vehicle crash data
A branch of computer forensics focused on recovering and investigating information from digital mobile devices
What is the difference between magnification and resolution?
a. Magnification enlarges an object; resolution determines how clearly two points can be distinguished.
b. Magnification increases clarity; resolution increases size.
c. Both terms describe the same process.
d. Resolution enlarges an object; magnification measures clarity.
Magnification enlarges an object; resolution determines how clearly two points can be distinguished.
How many states have their own publicly operated crime lab?
A. All fifty states
B. Half the states
C. Ten states
D. Only one state
E. None of the above
All 50 states
When specific characteristics are unknown, the forensic artists will begin with a set of known, researched standard facial characteristics provided by:
A. A detective
B. A police officer
C. A forensic anthropologist
D. A relative of the deceased person
E. None of the above
A forensic anthropologist
Sometimes referred to as a dissecting microscope?
Stereo microscope
. How should Christians approach the use of mobile technology and social media?
a. By avoiding all technology
b. By using technology only for entertainment
c. By using sound reasoning and sharing truth about sin, salvation, and Christ
d. By posting only anonymous content
By using sound reasoning and sharing truth about sin, salvation, and Christ
Research labs are often located:
A. In state capitals
B. On university campuses
C. Alongside regional labs
D. None of the above
On university campuses
Most crime labs are considered public facilities and are interconnected with _______ at all levels.
A. The coroner
B. Law enforcement
C. The medical examiner
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Law enforcement
What is added to the skull casting to bring life to the reconstruction?
A. Makeup
B. Braces
C. Artificial eyes
D. Artificial hair
E. All of the above
c. Artificial eyes
This scope uses two compound microscopes joined by an optical bridge
Comparison microscope
What are the two general types of facial recognition?
a. Authentication and verification
b. Identification and surveillance
c. Authentication (device unlocking) and identification (security footage)
d. Mapping and scanning
Authentication (device unlocking) and identification (security footage)
What information do digital pictures provide about people involved in criminal investigations?
A. Their social connections
B. Their lifestyle
C. Their friends
D. Their family
E. All of the above
All of the above
The first police crime lab was launched in 1910 in France by:
A. Albert S. Osborn
B. J. Edgar Hoover
C. Calvin Goddard
D. Edmond Locard
E. None of the above
Edmond Locard
2. The sixteen osteometric markers attached at designated landmarks in facial reconstruction serve as:
a. Ethnicity markers
b. Gender markers
c. Tissue type markers
d. All of the above
B. Gender Markers
Used to identify materials such as pharmaceutical samples, botanical evidence, textile fibers, or paint fragments
Microspectrophotometer
Mobile device evidence is very sensitive and can easily be: (There is more than one answer.)
A. Deleted
B. Retrieved
C. Recovered
D. Altered
E. Saved
Deleted and Altered
The law of biogenesis states that life always comes from:
A. Pond scum
B. Chemicals
C. Other life
D. Minerals
E. None of the above
Other life
Which list correctly identifies the six types of crime labs?
a. Federal, regional, city, county, state, research/specialty
b. Federal, private, academic, city, state, military
c. Local, national, international, private, academic, military
d. City, state, federal, private, academic, nonprofit
Federal, regional, city, county, state, research/specialty
What is the Zygomaticus?
A facial muscle that controls facial expression
Capable of one million times magnification
Electron microscope
Of all the types of mobile devices, which are the primary piece of evidence found at crime scenes?
A. Tablets
B. Laptops
C. Cameras
D. Cell phones
E. None of the above
Cell phones
What is the Orbicularis oris?
A facial muscle that controls movement of the mouth and lips