Any physical location in which a crime has occurred or is suspected of having occurred.
What is a crime scene?
100
The step involves speaking to the first officer at the scene or the victim to determine what allegedly happened.
What is Interview?
200
A person thought to be capable of committing a crime.
What is a suspect?
200
This type refers to any material items that would be present at the crime scene, on the victims, or found in a suspect's possession.
What is physical evidence?
300
The original location of a crime or accident.
What is a primary crime scene?
300
This type refers to physical evidence that is found in small but measurable amounts, such as strands of hair, fibers, or skin cells.
What is trace evidence?
300
Typically the first to arrive at a crime scene. They are responsible for securing the scene so no evidence is destroyed and detaining persons of interest in the crime.
Who are Police Officers?
300
Records a pictorial view of what the scene looks like and to records items of possible evidence.
What is Photograph?
400
Person associated with someone suspected of committing a crime.
What is an accomplice?
400
Evidence may link a _____ with a crime scene or a victim.
What is a suspect?
400
Completed by the crime scene technician to demonstrate the layout of the crime scene or to identify the exact position of the deceased victim or evidence within the crime scene.
What is sketch?
400
Analysis of body fluids and dried stains such as blood and saliva.
What is Biology or DNA?
500
Evidence may give ____________ leads to work with in the case.