Preserving the crime scene

a person who saw or can give a firsthand account of a crime

• witness
• victim
• accomplice
• forensic science
• hunch

What are the two types of crime scenes?

• primary crime scene/secondary crime scene

• Original location crime scene/alternate location crime scene

• Only one type of crime scene

• No type of crime scene

Which of the following is in the correct order when processing a crime scene? 

•  a) Searching for fingerprints and other evidence, photographs and sketches, surveying the scene, recording location of evidence and documenting, measuring and mapping
•  b) Recording location of evidence and documenting, searching for finger prints and other evidence, measuring and mapping, photographs and sketches, surveying the scene
•  c) Surveying the scene, photographs and sketches, measurements and mapping, searching for fingerprints and other evidence, recording location of evidence and documenting
• d) Surveying the scene, photographs and sketches, measurements and mapping, recording location of evidence and documenting, searching for fingerprints and other evidence 

 What is useful in larger, outdoor areas, is quick to implement, simple to use, and can be done by a single person inside or outside?  e) Zone Method 

•  a) Strip Method
• b) Spiral Method 
•  c) Wheel Method
• d) Grid Method

What is rarely used anymore, where searchers begin at the center and move outward and the number of people searching at the beginning can cause evidence to be ruined?  

• a) Strip Method
• b) Spiral Method
• c) Wheel Method 
• d) Grid Method 

to infer by logical reasoning

• deduce
• crime scene
• detective
• perpetrator
• petty larceny

a fact or an object that helps to solve a crime

• clue
• break-in
• crime
• larceny
• misdemeanor

What is most often used indoors and divides the search area into sections or squares and a separate officer is designated to search a given section?d) Grid Method e) Zone Method 

• a) Strip Method
•  b) Spiral Method 
•  c) Wheel Method 
• d) Zone Method 

a person connected with commiting a crime

• accomplice
• witness
• alibi
• hunch
• investigation

an account of where a suspect was or who they were at the time of a crime

• alibi
• accomplice
• break-in
• investigation
• investigator