Forensics
A,B,O, and AB
What are the 4 blood types of humans?
This tool marks the evidence of the crime scene
What is an Evidence marker?
A killer who was in London’s Whitechapel district and killed women who were all prostitutes
Who was Jack the Ripper?
This type of analysis identifies drugs or poisons in the body
What is toxicology
This test is often used to measure “honesty” when answering questions
What is a polygraph test?
Blood, Tissue, Saliva, and other bodily fluids
What are some examples of human DNA samples?
These tools zoom in slides for examination
What is a Microscope?
This notorious American mass murderer killed over 30 women
Who was Ted Bundy?
Rods, Strings, or laser beams
What do investigators use to trace the trajectory of a bullet?
Locate, photograph, lift, compare
What are the steps for collecting fingerprints?
The stiffening of the muscles in a dead victims body
What is Rigor Mortis?
This tool is used to transfer the fingerprints from the crime scene to the lab
What are fingerprint cards?
This famous Mexican singer was murdered by the president of her fan club
Who was Selena Quintanilla?
A common forensic process that involves lifting and analyzing shoe or tire impressions
What is casting?
This agency runs the largest crime lab in the United States.
What is the FBI?
Loop, Whorl, and Arch
What are the 3 main types of fingerprints
These tools allow for clean cuts to different evidence samples
What are scalpels?
This company makes material that is used to help solve forensics cases, we even use it here at the school
What does Quest diagnostics do?
This type of evidence can link a bullet to a specific gun.
What is ballistic evidence?
Wheel pack, combo dial, spindle, drive cam, wheel fly
What are the components of a lock?
This job requires two-step analysis: Pattern Analysis and Reconstruction
Who is Blood Splatter Analysts
This tool is used to separate the DNA strands to determine how many base pairs are in a DNA strand
What is Gel agarose?
Dubbed the ‘Sherlock Holmes of France”, he pioneered what is modern day forensic science.
Edmund Locard
This type of evidence can include photos, videos, and witness statements.
What is Documentary Evidence?
AAFS
What is the American Academy of Forensic Science?