Formed from fibers being spun together
What is yarn?
The two parts of the hair?
What is the Follicle & Shaft?
Common crimes with Paint Evidence
What are Hit & Runs and Burglaries?
The 3 textures of soil
What are Sand, Clay, & Silt?
The most common type of glass due to it's cheapness
What is Soda-Lime?
What are the two main groups of fibers?
What are Natural & Artificial
The first court case to consider hair evidence?
What is Knoll v. State in 1882?
Number of layers automobile paint is made of
What is Four?
The first step in examining the soil
What is Identify the Color?
This type of glass is used in side windows of cars
What is Tempered Glass?
Name four common places fibers can be found at a crime scene
What are Chairs, Rugs, Bedding, & Carpets?
The 3 phases of the hair life cycle?
What are Anagen, Catagen, & Telogen?
There are hundreds of paint colors for automobiles, some are unique to only their
What is Manufacturer?
This item used to collect large amounts of soil
What is a Razor Blade?
What is the Windshield?
Other than type, what 3 things are fibers affected by?
What are length, spinning method, and construction
Tissue from a hair follicle that is still attached to the root
What is the Follicular Tag?
Most paint speciments sent to labs are not going to be unique enough to identify them to a single source, instead it will be matched as
What is "Consistent With"
The distance from the area of interest that soil should also be collected (two)
What are 3 feet and 15 feet?
Types of Glass Fractures
What are Radial & Concentric?
Two of the most common fibers?
What are White Cotton & Blue Denim?
What are the 3 parts of the hair shaft?
What is the Medulla, Cortex, Outer Cuticle?
First layer on a steel car & provides protection from corrosion
What is Electrocoat Primer?
Name of the chart used to identify the color of soil
What is the Munsell Soil Color Chart?
The two goals when examining glass
What are Determine the Type & Match to the Source?