Fingerprints
this print has no deltas
arch
What is rigor mortis?
stiffening of body after death
What are the 4 basic blood types?
A, B, AB, O
An eyewitness testimony is which type of evidence?
direct evidence
Who collects evidence and documents crimes after securing the crime scene
crime scene tech(nicians), CSI
this print has ridge lines that enter and exit on the same side of the finger
loop
Manner of death for when a person is killed by another person?
Homicide
Is blood considered class or individual evidence?
Class- if blood type; Indiv.- if DNA present
a scent of peppermint candy is this type of evidence?
transient evidence
Who analyzes biological evidence in search of DNA evidence?
DNA Analysist (Forensic Chemist)
this print has 2 deltas and when drawing a line between them, the line does not cross any full circuits
central pocket loop (whorl)
What is livor mortis?
hemoglobin breakdown after death; death color
Which blood type is universal donor?
O-
A cat hair found next to a victim at a crime scene is what 2 types of evidence?
trace (tiny) and circumstantial evidence
Dactyloscopist
fingerprint analyst
this print has 1 delta and on the right hand has ridge lines that enter and exit on the side facing the thumb
radial loop
This person would analyze insect development in decomposition to determine a time of death?
Forensic Entomologist
Which blood type can receive blood from any donor?
AB+
A suspect wearing a black hoodie, jeans, and black tennis shoes is an example 3 pieces of this type of evidence?
class evidence
A Forensic Odontologist would study or examine what?
teeth or bite mark impressions
this print has 3 deltas, a complete central circuit, and ridsge lines that enter and exit from different sides of the finger
accidental (Whorl)
How long does it take for a body to develop full rigor mortis after death?
between 2 and 48 hours; ~12 hours
What is present in blood for clotting and to stop excess bleeding?
platelets
Broken pieces of a side mirror that match perfectly with a damaged vehicle... what are 3 categories this evidence could fit?
Individualized; Physical; Circumstantial
A forensic botanist would study what?
plant life, seeds, pollen, etc. at a crime scene