Fingerprints
Lip Prints
Handwriting
Talking Bones
Crime Scene Basics
100

These are marks made by a person's fingers which show the lines on the skin

Fingerprints

100

Like fingerprints, a person’s lip prints are unique characteristics. True or False?

True

100

A person’s handwriting contains individual characteristics and is unique. True or False?

True

100

Bones are measured in what unit?

centimeters

100

The officer who is responsible protect the people around and the crime scene and control the changes made to the crime scene

Police Officer

200

What are the three classifications of fingerprints ?

Loops, Whorls, Arches

200

All our lip print patterns fall into basic types. How many types?

6 basic types

200

It is producing a fake document, signature, banknote, or work of art in order to deceive.

Forgery

200

It is the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the human body

Femur

200

What is the term for Forensic Lab?

Crime Lab

300
What are the two (2) types of fingerprints?

visible and latent

300

Lip grooves run in straight lines from top to bottom. They may be whole or about half the lip height. What type of lip print pattern?

Type 1

300

It is done when a real signature is traced onto a different document

Traced forgery

300

It is an arm bone, located between the shoulder and elbow

Humerus

300

A person who saw or heard the crime take place or may have important information about the crime.

Witness

400

Forensic examiners compare two fingerprints and look for common characteristics.

At least HOW MANY SAME POINTS the 2 prints must have to conclude that the fingerprints match?

At least 8 points

400

Lip grooves look like branches of a tree. Which type is it?

Type 3

400

What is the most common type of forgery?

Signing another person’s name

400

What are the four (4) bones forensic examiners may use to identify a person's approximate height?


femur, tibia, fibula, humerus

400

Can a witness be an evidence? yes or no?

Yes

500

This is done by coating fingerprints with powder, “lifting” them, and then taking them to the forensic lab where they are compared to fingerprints in the database.

Dusting

500

The study of lip prints is called ______________.

cheiloscopy.

500

What are the three (3) ways a person may forge a name?

Traced, Simulated, and Blind Forgery

500

How many bones does a human adult have?

206 bones

500

Documents the crime scene in detail and collects any physical evidence.

CSI Unit