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Loops, Whorls, and Arches
Fingerprints
any item that comes from a nonliving origin
physical evidence
material in a criminal investigation that can be linked with a group of people, but not a specific individual.
class evidence
a solid phase of minerals and organic matter
soil
Once a popular figure with the U.S. public, he is now best known for being tried for the murders of his former wife
O.J. Simpson
a classification of blood, based on the presence and absence of antibodies and inherited antigenic substances
blood types
a protein filament that grows from follicles found in the dermis.
hair
a white-collar crime that generally refers to the false making or material alteration of a legal instrument with the specific intent to defraud anyone.
forgery
a non-crystalline, often transparent amorphous solid, that has widespread practical, technological, and decorative use
Glass
verbal evidence
testimonial evidence
American child beauty queen who was killed at the age of six in her family's home in Boulder, Colorado. A long handwritten ransom note was found in the home.
Jon Benet Ramsey
She spent almost four years in an Italian prison following her wrongful conviction for the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher
Amanda Knox
a rule of evidence regarding the admissibility of expert witness testimony
Daubert Standard
thin filaments of material that can be either organic or synthetic
fiber
anything that can be linked to a unique, single, specific source
individual evidence
the impression left by a foot or shoe on the ground or a surface.
footprints
the perpetrator of a crime will bring something into the crime scene and leave with something from it
Locard Principle
charged with the murder of her daughter
Casey Anthony
analyzing one's handwriting to use as evidence
Handwriting analysis