Unit 1: Introduction to Forensics Science Review

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What is Locard’s Exchange Principle?

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Every time someone enters an environment, something is added to and removed from it.

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Who created the first system for classifying fingerprints?

Back

Galton

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Which forensic career has the highest pay scale?

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Examiner

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What does paying attention to details require?

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Conscious effort.

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What is an eyewitness most likely to remember?

Back

Gender.

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Define forensic science.

Back

The application of scientific knowledge to legal problems.

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What is the role of a toxicologist in forensics?

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To analyze bodily fluids and tissues for drugs and poisons.

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What is the significance of evidence in forensic science?

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Evidence is used to show whether or not a crime has been committed.

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What is the primary focus of a forensic pathologist?

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To determine the cause of death through autopsy.

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What is the importance of perception in forensic investigations?

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Perception affects how details are observed and recalled.