The instrument used to detect bodily fluids not seen by the naked eye.
What is Alternative Light Source?
Her work contributed to the discovery of the molecular structure of DNA.
Who is Rosalind Franklin?
These are the locations on which friction ridges can be found on the human body.
What are the hands and feet?
The first step in documenting a crime scene is Collection.
False: Photography.
Persistence and uniqueness are the cornerstones of this discipline.
What is Fingerprint/Friction Ridge Identification?
The process by which small amounts of DNA is amplified.
What is Polymerase Chain Reaction?
The psychologist of the early 1960s known as a staunch supporter of the therapeutic uses for psychedelic drugs such as LSD, often testing them himself.
Who is Timothy Leary?
DNA can be found within this structure inside of a cell.
What is the nucleus?
The Forensic Intelligence Unit receives the most requests from the Latent Fingerprint Unit.
False: Forensic Biology Unit.
These swabs, often used as reference standards, are obtained from the inside of an individual's cheeks.
What are buccal swabs?
The Latin meaning of Latent.
What is Hidden?
This country first used Fingerprint Identification in a criminal case to convict Francisca Rojas of murdering her two sons.
What is Argentina?
This country has replaced China s the US's main source of illicit fentanyl.
What is Mexico?
Both the field kit and laboratory color test for cocaine turns blue in the presence of a tertiary amine.
True: Specifically cobalt blue.
This type of packaging should be used when biological evidence may need to be tested for DNA.
What are paper bags?
The national database of crime scene DNA profiles.
What is Combined DNA Index System?
On January 22, 2016, the CDC activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to respond to outbreaks of this virus.
What is Zika
This record shows the location and/or possession of an item of evidence at any given time.
What is Chain of Custody?
When the occurrence of a disease exceeds the normal rate, it has become endemic.
False: Epidemic.
This is the only infectious disease to have been eradicated as a result of widespread vaccine campaigns.
What is smallpox?
Washington DC is the hotbed for illicit use of this substance largely abandoned by drug users by the early 1990s.
What is Phenylcyclohexyl Piperidine?
This pioneer of Forensic Science is often associated with the basic principle "Every contact leaves a trace."
Who is Edmond Locard?
DNA was first used in a criminal court case in this country, to prove the innocence of the man charged with two sexual assault homicides.
What is the United Kingdom?
The friction ridges begin to take form on a human being during the 24th week of gestation.
False: 12th week.
The plant Papaver somniferum, commonly known as this, is the source of the white latex sap that contains opium.
What is the poppy?