CSM

Person thought to be capable of committing a crime

• Forensics
• Evidence
• Suspect
• CSI

Any material items that are present at the crime scene

• evidence
• accomplice
• detectives
• police officers

statement of where a suspect was at the time of a crime

• alibi
• accomplice
• fingerprints
• evidence

Typically the first to arrive at a crime scene and they secure the scene

• detectives
• specialists
• district attorney
• police officers

Evidence can provide

• proof that a crime has been committed
• establish key elements of a crime
• exonerate the innocent
• all of the above

The first step in investigating a crime scene is to

• examine possible evidence
• interview the first officer at the scene or the victim
• document what happened
• process the crime scene evidence

The CSI team includes

• Police officers and detectives
• District Attorney
• Specialists
• all of the above

Second person associated with committing a crime

• police officer
• evidence
• accomplice
• suspect

Refers to small evidence like hairs of fibers

• physical evidence
• trace evidence
• suspect
• witness

A location other than where the crime took place, but is in the same way related to the crime and where evidence is found

• Primary Crime Scene

• Secondary Crime Scene

• Trace Evidence