this term refers to the act of someone who has been unjustly imprisoned for a crime
Wrongful incarceration
Which Canadian Killer located just out of Vancouver disposed of his victims on his pig farm?
Robert Pickton
Scanning and sketching the scene are part of the seven what?
seven S’s
What are the two main styles of interrogation techniques?
PEACE and REID techniques
Forensics is the scientific study used to do what?
solve crimes by analyzing evidence
In the Charter of Right and Freedom, the right to reasonable privacy bans what unlawful investigation?
These two personality disorders can be compared between their differences such as impulsiveness and manipulative tendencies
sociopathy vs psychopathy
Blood, bullet shells, broken glass, and hair at a crime scene are all considered what?
physical evidence
Investigators look for non-verbal signs of ___________
stress
What’s the center strand usually found in hair called?
the medulla
What does YCJA stand for?
Youth Criminal Justice Act
This man, also known as the Whitechapel Murderer
Jack the Ripper
The use of black powder, brushes and tape to lift a specific type of evidence is known as what?
fingerprinting or lifting fingerprints
Why might an innocent person confess to a crime they did not commit?
If the interrogation is psychologically overwhelming, long, if they are not given food or water, sleep deprivation.
The name of this spiral shaped pattern found on fingerprints
whorl
In evolution of the law we looked at who’s code, focusing on ‘an eye first an eye’?
Hammurabi
These early childhood signs such as bedwetting, animal abuse and setting fires are considered what?
antisocial behaviour/psychopathy
It’s important to separate witnesses in case of inconsistencies in what report given to police?
eye witness testimonies
Lying is a tool for
self-protection
What type of evidence is Locard’s principle of exchange referring to?
trace evidence
In what decade in Canada was the death penalty abolished?
the 70’s
This Canadian man, known for his Geographical profiling gave recommendations to the Vancouver PD for the Pickton Case, that police initially dismissed.
Dr. Kim Rossmo
The name of what person should be written on the collected evidence bag?
the collector/officer/detective
What forensic area should exonerate innocent people from a crime?
DNA
The scientific study of striations or markings on a bullet is called what?
Ballistics