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100

Forensics is the study and application of ______ to matters of law.

  • Science
  • Deductive reasoning
  • Crime labs
  • Scientific method

Science

100

Who is the father of ballistics?

  • Calvin Goddard
  • Albert Osborn
  • Francis Galton
  • Alphonse Bertillon

Calvin Goddard 

100

When was the earliest known use of blood splatter evidence?

  • 1100’s
  • 1700’s
  • 1500’s
  • 1900’s

1500's

100

Which of the following is NOT a member of the Crime Scene Team?

  • Prosecuting attorney
  • Medics
  • First Police officer on the scene
  • Lab experts

Prosecuting Attorney 

100

Which is NOT an area of Forensic Science

  • Toxicology
  • Podiatry
  • Linguistics
  • Stamping

Stamping


100

What is the universal blood type?

  • AB
  • A
  • O+
  • O-

O+

100

Any material items that are present at the crime scene:

  • Evidence
  • Detectives
  • Accomplice
  • Police

Evidence 

100

Which type of crime scene search pattern would absolutely require more than one investigator?

  • Line
  • Spiral
  • Zone
  • Grid

Zone

200

The Latin term for “forensic” means ________.

  • forum, a public place
  • Solving Crimes
  • Science applied to the law
  • Finding evidence
  • forum, a public place
200

Who developed a system to identify people using body measurements?

  • Mathieu Orfila
  • Albert Osborn
  • Francis Galton
  • Alphonse Bertillon

Bertillon

200

Which unit of basic crime lab examines body fluids?

  • Biology unit
  • Toxicology unit
  • Physical Science unit
  • Evidence Collection unit

Biology

200

The following are the seven _________ skills necessary to work through and solve crimes:

Deductive and Inductive Reasoning

Classifying

Comparing and Contrasting

Problem Solving

Analyzing Perspectives

Constructing Support

Error Analysis

  • Scientific Method
  • Facets of guilt
  • Federal rules of evidence
  • Complex reasoning skills

Complex Reasoning Skills

200

What is the most important part of Forensic Science?

  • The Crime scene
  • Lab
  • FBI
  • Math

Crime Scene

200

The innocence Project was created in _________?

  • 1894
  • 1992
  • 2004
  • 1976

1992

200

Statement of where a suspect was at the time of a crime:

  • Alibi
  • Accomplice
  • Evidence
  • Miranda Rights

Alibi

200

The crime scene notes must accurately record:

  • The tasks assigned each investigator
  • Descriptions of evidence
  • Arrivals and Departures from scene
  • All of the above


All of the Above

300

Who developed the job of coroner in 1149 AD?

  • Richard I of England
  • Albert Osborn
  • Francis Galton
  • Theodore Roosevelt
  • Richard I of England
300

What states “Every criminal can be connected to a crime by particles carried from the crime scene. When a criminal comes into contact with an object or person, a cross-transfer of evidence occurs.”

  • Locard’s Exchange Principle
  • Daubert Ruling
  • Frye Standard
  • FBI motto
  • Locard’s Exchange Principle
300

Which of the following does NOT have a Crime Lab Agency found within the Department of Justice?

  • U.S. Immigration Service
  • U.S. Postal Service
  • U.S. Fish and Wildlife
  • DEA
  • U.S. Immigration Service
300

What is the supreme body of law that governs the U.S.?

  • U.S. Constitution
  • Laws passed by the US Congress
  • Bill of Rights
  • Decisions passed down the US Supreme Court

US Constitution 

300

What is the “List of persons who come into the possession of an item of evidence?

  • Pass along
  • Chain of custody
  • Levels of organization
  • Investigators

Chain of Custody

300

A preliminary scene survey is also known as _______.

  • Glance
  • Preview
  • Walk Through
  • Record

Walk Through

300

Evidence can provide:

  • Proof that a crime has been committed
  • Exonerate the innocent
  • Establish key element of a crime
  • All of the above

All of the above

300

What is the study of bodily fluids?

  • Fluidology
  • Liquids
  • Serology
  • Pathology

Serology

400

Who established the FBI in 1905?

  • Franklin Delanor Roosevelt
  • Woodrow Wilson
  • J. Edgar Hoover
  • Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

400

What decided what evidence is allowed courts depends on what is “generally accepted” by the relevant scientific community?

  • Locard’s exchange
  • Daubert Ruling
  • Frye vs. the United States
  • FBI motto
  • Frye vs. the United States
400

The first crime lab in the US was opened in 1923 in ________.

  • Los Angeles
  • New York
  • Washington DC
  • Atlanta

Los Angeles 

400

Which of the following is not a right guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?

  • Right to have Miranda rights read to you
  • Right to know charges against oneself
  • Right to an attorney
  • Right to a speedy trial


Right for Miranda Rights read to you

400

Finding a suspect’s weapon at a crime scene is _______ evidence that the suspect was there?

  • Physical
  • Trace
  • Biological
  • Extent

Trace

400

Any physical location in which a crime has occurred or is suspected of having occurred is?

  • Forensics
  • Crime Scene
  • Accomplice
  • Alibi

Crime Scene

400

Whorl, Arch and loop are all types of:

  • Fingerprints
  • Blood Types
  • Footprints
  • Hair types

Fingerprints

400

Which substance doesn’t  cause a false positive for blood?

  • Chocolate
  • Horseradish
  • Potato
  • Shrimp Cocktail

Chocolate

500

Who established the first crime lab?

  • Edmond Locard
  • Alphonse Bertillon
  • J. Edgar Hoover
  • Theodore Roosevelt

Edmond Locard

500

What did Edmond Locard develop?


  • Locard’s Exchange Principle
  • .Daubert Ruling
  • Frye Standard
  • The first crime lab in the USA
  • Locard’s Exchange Principle
500

When was the FBI crime lab created?

  • 1920’s
  • 1860’s
  • 1950’s
  • 1770’s

1920's

500

What includes the psychological angle, studying the crime scene for motive, traits, and behavior that will help to interpret the evidence?

  • Criminalistics
  • Forensics
  • Criminology
  • Complex Reasoning Skills


Criminology 

500
  • Which is not a blood type?
  • A
  • B
  • O
  • D

D
500

Person thought to be capable of committing a crime.

  • Forensics
  • Suspect
  • Criminal
  • CSI

Suspect

500

A rough sketch doesn’t include:

  • Location of walls, doors and windows on scene
  • Compass heading designating north
  • Sketch of suspect(s)

Date, location and time of incident

Sketch of suspect

500

How many different patterns of blood splatter/spray are there?

  • 3
  • 15
  • 9
  • 10

9