Approaching a Crime Scene

Which of the following is not a form of documenting a crime scene?

• note taking

• sketching

• photographing

• trying to memorize what you saw

While documenting a crime scene the investigator should be ______ as possible.

• as vague

• least precise

• as descriptive

What is the primary purpose of photographing a crime scene?

• To create a memory

• To provide a visual record

• To entertain

• To confuse suspects

Which method is most reliable for documenting a crime scene?

• Memorization

• Sketching

• Verbal description

• Note taking

What should an investigator wear to a crime scene?

• Casual clothes

• Protective suit

• Business attire

Which attire is inappropriate for a crime scene investigation?

• Protective suit

• Casual clothing

• Medical scrubs

Crime scene sketches are drawn from an ______ perspective.

• line of sight

• overhead

• close up

True or False: Crime scene sketches should include dimensions and layout of the scene.

• True

• False

Which of the following is an important part of a crime scene sketch?

• weather

• neighbors cat

• social media trends for the day

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Choose the correct statement about crime scene photography:

• It should include selfies

• It should cover all angles

• It should be done with a personal cell phone.