Crime Scene

Front

What is the primary location of a crime or accident?

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Primary

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What is the first step in processing a crime scene?

Back

Securing the perimeter

Front

Define Locard's Principle.

Back

States that criminals always take a trace of something with them or leave a trace of something behind at the scene of the crime.

Front

Who can enter a crime scene?

Back

Only crime scene investigators and authorized personnel.

Front

Which of these is NOT a type of evidence that forensic scientists might collect?

Back

Food

Front

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

Back

To prevent contamination and preserve evidence.

Front

What role does photography play in crime scene investigation?

Back

It documents the scene and evidence for later analysis.

Front

What is a rough sketch in crime scene processing?

Back

A preliminary drawing that outlines the layout of the crime scene.

Front

What is the difference between primary and secondary crime scenes?

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Primary is the original location of the crime; secondary is any other location related to the crime.

Front

What types of evidence can be collected at a crime scene?

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Blood, hair, fingerprints, and other physical evidence.