Criminal Vocabulary
processes in which crimes are studied in order to determine and convict criminals
Criminal Investigations
any substance, object or statement used to determine or convict a criminal
evidence
illegally entering a building or property with intent of criminal actions
Burglary
Evidence is analyzed in a
forensic lab
Crimes affecting property without harming a person directly
Crimes against property
preliminary investigation is completed by
law enforcement
starting a fire with intent to do damage
arson
testing trace evidence for possible chemical components or
DNA
observation of an individual's pattern or specialty
Modus Operandi