Scientific Method
the step in the scientific method that creates a statement that answers a testable scientific question is referred to as
form a hypothesis
the study of criminal and behavioral psychology to aid in criminal investigations
Criminology
amendment that provides the right to a speedy trial, impartial jury, defense attorney and arraignment.
6th
evidence that addresses an issue that is relevant to the particular crime.
material
MMO Stands for?
Motive, Means and Opportunity
the step in the scientific method that develops a procedure and addresses safety rules is _______
create an experiment
the study and application of science to connect law violations to criminals.
Forensic Science
amendment that regulates evidence collection and provides guidelines for search and seizures
4th
evidence that can actually prove something.
probative
type of reasoning that works from general to specific is called
Deductive
a conclusion that summarizes the important parts of an experiment, is called
communicate results
a forensic psychologist studies
mental processes and behavior
amendment that provides the right to a trial by peers and a definite and final verdict.
7th
evidence that is obtained lawfully is __________ in court.
admissible
scientific examination of physical evidence for legal purposes
Criminalistics
the use of charts, tables and graphs to organize the information observed during the experiment is part of which step
collect data
the study of blood and bodily fluids is called entomology. T/F
True
amendment that prohibits self-incrimination, double jeopardy and mandates due process of law.
5th
which scientist developed the system to use body measurements for identification purposes
bertillon
you have the right to remain silent....anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law
Miranda Rights
a process that uses logical steps to find answers to questions is called
scientific method
they perform autopsies, state the cause and manner of death and issue death certificates.
Forensic Pathologists
No cruel and unusual punishments
8th
Evidence allowed into the courtroom, generally accepted and decided by JURY if it will be used is the _____ standard
Frye
rules and procedures established so that everyone is processed equally.
Due Process