Crime Scene

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What is the first step in investigating a crime scene?

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Interview the first officer at the scene or the victim.

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What is the first step in processing a crime scene by the CSI?

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Photography.

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What type of evidence is a fingerprint?

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Fingerprint is a type of physical evidence.

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True or False: Hairs are an example of trace evidence.

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True.

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Who can enter a crime scene?

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Only crime scene investigators and authorized personnel.

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What is the purpose of securing the perimeter of a crime scene?

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To protect evidence and ensure that the scene is not contaminated.

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What is trace evidence?

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Trace evidence refers to small pieces of material that can be transferred from one location to another.

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What is the role of a crime scene investigator (CSI)?

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To collect, preserve, and analyze evidence from a crime scene.

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What is the importance of documenting a crime scene?

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To create a record of the scene for investigation and legal purposes.

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What is a rough sketch in crime scene processing?

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A rough sketch is a quick drawing of the crime scene that includes the layout and important evidence.