Forensics Review (Remote Learning 4/5)

Using science to enforce laws in the criminal justice system

• Chemistry

• Evidence

• Forensics

• Suspects

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

Detectives are the same as forensic scientists

• True

• False

The 4 major federal crime labs are the FBI, DEA, ATF and USPS

• True

• False

Which unit would analyze blood and saliva?

• Physical science unit

• Biology Unit

• Firearm & Ballistics

• Document examination

Which unit would analyze fingerprints?

• Physical science unit

• Biology Unit

• Firearm & Ballistics

• Document examination

Which unit would analyze guns, bullets, and other weapons?

• Physical science unit

• Biology Unit

• Firearm & Ballistics

• Document examination

Which unit would analyze shattered glass?

• Physical science unit

• Biology Unit

• Firearm & Ballistics

• Document examination

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-3

This type of evidence can be identified with a particular person or a single source

• Class

• Individual

Examples include DNA, fingerprints, Dental records

• Class

• Individual

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Examples include shoe prints and clothing

• Class

• Individual