Introduction
Case #1
Case #2
Case #3
Case #4
100
examples are dust, hairs, threads, and other bits of material
What is trace evidence?
100
to prove guilty of a crime
What is a convict?
100
the unique patterns of ridges and furrows on the tips of fingers and thumbs
What are fingerprints?
100
Where did the bombing occur?
What is Oklahoma City?
100
How much money did the robbers steal?
What is $100,000?
200
a person who is believed guilty of a crime
What is suspect?
200
people who have seen something happen such as a crime or accident
What are eyewitnesses?
200
What did they find on the dishes?
What are fingerprints?
200
unique multi-digit number imprinted on a car or truck
What is the vehicle identification number?
200
X-ray photograph of a section of DNA that proves who the fingerprint belongs to
What is a DNA profile?
300
someone harmed by an act or condition, such as crime or war
What is victim?
300
What did the pair of overalls prove?
that the bandits killed the engineer
300
What are the 3 types of fingerprints?
What are arches, loops, whorls?
300
place where a crime has been committed and where investigators look for evidence to solve it
What is a crime scene?
300
Other pieces of forensic evidence....
What are footprints, shoe prints, palm prints, bite marks?
400
the areas of science that apply to a court of law, often proving guilt of innocence
What is forensic science?
400
a specific conclusion made from general evidence
What is deduction?
400
law enforcement officers who investigate a crime scene to search for forensic science
What is crime scene investigators?
400
idea that objects or surfaces that come into contact always exchange bits of trace evidence
What is the Exchange Principle?
400
How can DNA be collected?
What is hair, saliva, blood, sweat, and tears?
500
first one to use a microscope
Who is Edward Locard?
500
first to use forensic evidence
Who is Edward Heinrich?
500
discovered system to classify fingerprints
Who is Edward Henry?
500
What was Robert Kling's real name?
Who is Timothy McVeigh?
500
so small it can't be seen
What is microscopic?
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