The Science of Catching Criminals

What does "evidence" mean?

• something that shows another thing happened or is true

• a thin thread

• the state of not being guilty

• to find someone guilty in a court of law

What does "fiber" mean?

• something that shows another thing happened or is true

• a thin thread

• the state of not being guilty

• to find someone guilty in a court of law

What does "innocence" mean?

• to find someone guilty in a court of law

• something that shows another thing happened or is true

• the state of not being guilty

• a thin thread

What does "convict" mean?

• something that shows another thing happened or is true

• a thin thread

• the state of not being guilty

• to find someone guilty in a court of law

What does "trace" mean?

• to keep something the way it is

• a small sign that someone or something was present

• to recognize; to match with a person or name

• one of a kind: different from all others

What does "preserve" mean?

• to keep something the way it is

• to recognize; to match with a person or name

• one of a kind: different from all others

• a person whom police think may be guilty of a crime

What does "identify" mean?

• one of a kind: different from all others

• to recognize; to match with a person or name

• to keep something the way it is

• a small sign that someone or something was present

What does "unique" mean?

• a person whom police think may be guilty of a crime

• a person who saw something happen

• one of a kind: different from all others

• to keep something the way it is

What does "suspect" mean?

• a person who saw something happen

• something that shows another thing happened or is true

• a person who is innocent of a crime

• a person whom police think may be guilty of a crime

What does "witness" mean?

• a person who didn't see something happen

• to recognize; to match with a person or name

• a person whom police think may be guilty of a crime

• a person who saw something happen