Crime Lab
Law
Judicial System
Crime Scene
Evidence
100
this lab section would process blood spatter
What is the physical science unit?
100
This type of law deals with preventive measures and injunctions
What is equity law?
100
This is the court appearance when the defendant pleads guilty or not guilty
What is an arraignment?
100
these are the 3 goals of crime scene investigation
What is to recognize, document and collect evidence?
100
these are the 2 general types of evidence
What are testimonial/direct and physical/indirect/circumstantial?
200
this lab section would process DNA left on a toothbrush
What is the biology unit?
200
this type of law deals with the regulation and enforcement of rights
What is criminal law?
200
This can include evidence, a prior record level and a plea offer
What is discovery?
200
These are the 5 duties of the first responder to a crime scene
What is assess the crime scene and assist the injured, detain the witnesses, arrest the perpetrator, protect the crime scene and take notes?
200
this type of evidence will narrow a group of possible suspects down to one person
What is individual evidence?
300
the section of a lab that would test how long ago a letter had been written
What is the questioned documents section?
300
this Amendment grants the right to an attorney
What is the 6th Amendment?
300
This the term for the decision reached by a jury
What is a verdict?
300
this person may be called to a death crime scene if a decomposing body is discovered
What is a forensic entomologist?
300
this is the type of evidence that a single glass shard found embedded in a victim's shoulder is (without more)
What is class evidence?
400
this lab section would test baggies of an unknown white powder found in the trunk of a car
What is the toxicology section?
400
this Amendment guarantees the right to not be unreasonably searched
What is the 4th Amendment?
400
This case allows the judge to determine if scientific evidence is admissible in court
What is Daubert?
400
this person may be at a crime scene to assure that all laws and rules are followed
What is the district attorney?
400
these are the 6 essential pictures that must be taken at every crime scene.
What is evidence close-up alone, evidence close-up with a ruler, evidence mid-range, overall crime scene, 360 panoramic, straight up?
500
this section would examine cotton fibers found on a piece of broken glass
What is the biology section?
500
this law will trump a decision made by the NC appellate courts
What is the U.S. Constitution?
500
this is the term that means a reasonable person could believe that a crime had been committed and that the suspect was the person who committed it
What is probable cause?
500
this is the document that begins at the crime scene with a piece of evidence and continues as long as that piece of evidence exists
What is chain of custody document?
500
these are the 3 circumstances under which the police may search a person or location and seize evidence without a warrant
What is emergency/danger, prevent destruction of evidence, consent?