Mr. Stinky
When someone dies, what is the postmortem cooling process of a body called?
Asphyxiation
11:30 pm
2330
The examination, evaluation, and explanation of physical evidence and terms of law are called?
Forensic Science
A systematic approach to interviewing residents and others who were in the immediate vicinity of a crime is called?
Neighborhood Canvas
Refers to the diameter of the bore as measured between lands, as well as the size of bullet intended for use with a specific weapon.
Caliber
When someone dies, what is the postmortem cooling process of a body called?
Algor Mortis
12:01 am
0001
What is the preferred material used for casting tire prints, footprints, and other impressions left behind at a crime scene?
Dental Stone
The short-written record made by a law enforcement officer from the time they arrive at a scene until they leave is called?
Field Notes
The inside portion of a weapon’s barrel which is surrounded by raised ridges called lands and grooves.
Bore
A crime lab that determines the time of death, what caused the death, and conducts analysis that produce investigative information is called?
Morgue
9:30 pm
2130
Skeletal remains, burned or mutilated remains of a body can be best identified by
Dental Identification
The location where a crime was committed is called the:
Crime Scene
The study of the dynamics of projectiles, from propulsion through flight, to impact.
Ballistics
The dark blue or purple discoloration of the body caused by the blood settling in the body is called?
Livor Mortis
10:12 am
1012
The study and comparison of body measurements as a means of criminal identification.
Anthropometry
When an officer first writes a report for the investigation of a crime or complaint a case number is issued and what is written?
Incident or Offense Report
As the bullet rotates through the barrel, it receives highly individualized and characteristic striations, or scratches, from the rifling, which provide valuable comparison evidence on recovered bullets
Striations
The stiffening of the body after death is called?
Rigor Mortis
Midnight
0000
The studying and comparison of latent fingerprints
Dactylography
Information gathered during the period between the initiation of an original report of a crime and the time a case is ready for prosecution is called?
Follow-Up Investigation
Responsible for raising firearms identification to a science and perfecting the bullet-comparison microscope.
Calvin Goddard