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Law
100

The application of scientific principles and techniques to matters of criminal justice especially as relating to the collection, examination, and analysis of physical evidence

What is forensic science?

100

He established the First Crime Lab in United States, located in Los Angeles 

Who is August Vollmer

100

How many hairs were used to convict the suspect in the "Crime Scene Lab: Hair" video?

Three

100

This stands for the federal bureau of investigations

What is the fbi?

100

This law sometimes called “Private law”; deals with relationships between individuals; includes property, contracts, marriage/divorce, wills, negligence, and other civil concerns. Violations are punishable by fines or transfer of property

What is civil law?

200

The science of projectiles and firearms.

What is ballistics?

200

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This is used to read chapters related to forensic science

Textbook

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200

What are the school colors and mascot?

Red/Black

Bulldog

200

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We used this to complete our in-class forensic science graphics (material/object)

Construction paper/colored pencils


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200

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This is collected and processed at a crime scene

Evidence


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300

The branch of science concerned with the nature, effects, and detection of poisons and the measurement and analysis of potential toxins, intoxicating or banned substances, and prescription medications present in a person's body.

What is toxicology?

300

He developed the fundamental principles of document examination; published Questioned Documents.

Who is Albert Osborn?

300

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This is used to enlarge images of small objects

Microscope

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300

This stands for the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms.

What is the ATF?

300

This type of law sometimes referred to as “Public law”; deals with regulation and enforcement of rights. Offenses against an individual are usually offensive to society; the state becomes the plaintiff in court.

What is criminal law?

400

the examination of human skeletal remains for law enforcement agencies to help with the recovery of human remains, determine the identity of unidentified human remains, interpret trauma, and estimate time since death.

What is forensic anthropology?

400

He wrote the first paper describing the application of scientific principles to the field of criminal investigation. Published Criminal Investigation

Who is Hans Gross?

400

What's Ms. Justice's first name?

Kimberly

400

This stands for the drug enforcement agency.

What is the dea?

400

These Laws are established by agencies such as the IRS, Social Security Administration, or branches of the military

What is administrative law?

500
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This is used to distinguish fires during an arson attempt

Fire extinguishers 

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500

He is considered the “Father of Forensic Toxicology”; chemist who published first scientific paper on the detection of poisons and their effects on animals

Who is Mathieu Orfila?

500

What principle states 

"Whenever two people come into contact physical
transfer occurs

 Transferred materials constitutes trace evidence" 

Locard's Principle of Exchange

500

This stands for Bureau of Criminal Investigation.

What is the BCI?

500

These laws often called “Law on the books”; legislative acts declaring, commanding, or prohibiting something; based on the Constitution.

What is statutory law?