Forensic Final Semester A

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class evidence

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Material that connects an individual or thing to a certain group.

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trace evidence

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Small but measurable amounts of physical or biological material found at a crime scene.

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What is the very first thing done at a crime scene?

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Establishing boundaries/ Control Entry.

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A person thought to be guilty of a crime or offense is called a?

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Suspect.

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What country was the first to recognize fingerprints for identification?

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China.

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What is forensic science?

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The application of scientific principles and techniques to the investigation of crime.

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What is the role of a forensic investigator?

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To collect, preserve, and analyze evidence from crime scenes.

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What is the significance of chain of custody?

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It ensures that evidence is collected, handled, and stored properly to maintain its integrity.

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What is the purpose of a crime scene sketch?

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To provide a visual representation of the crime scene and the evidence found within it.

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What is the difference between direct and circumstantial evidence?

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Direct evidence supports the truth of an assertion directly, while circumstantial evidence relies on an inference to connect it to a conclusion.