Soph Vocab 4 Review

What does alibi mean?

• Proof that someone accused of a crime could not have committed the crime
• A piece of evidence that points towards a solution
• A strong intuitive feeling that something might be the case

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A video showing Kevin walking down the hallway at the time of the crime served as his _____.

• alibi
• motive
• sleuth

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

But analysis of soil in his trouser cuffs broke his _____ and clinched the case.

• alibi
• motive
• sleuth

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Now that I was safe I began to know the desire of any man in a tight corner to establish an _____.

• alibi
• motive
• sleuth

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does forensic mean?

• A strong intuitive feeling that something might be the case
• Applying scientific knowledge to a criminal or legal investigation
• One whose job it is to detect clues in cases of lawbreaking

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The _____ scientist often analyzed blood for the police.

• sleuth
• flashback
• forensic

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Neither I nor most of my colleagues are romantic about _____ toxicology.

• sleuth
• flashback
• forensic

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

At the University of Northumbria, applications to study criminology and _____ science have doubled.

• sleuth
• flashback
• forensic

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does sleuth mean?

• One who gives evidence while testifying in a legal case
• A strong intuitive feeling that something might be the case
• One whose job it is to detect clues in cases of lawbreaking

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The _____ was able to check out all of the suspects’ alibis to determine which were real and which were fake.

• clue
• sleuth
• motive

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D