Crime Scene Analysis

Evidence should be collected and an evidence label filled out only if it is _________________ first.

• photographed

• brushed off

• juggled

• washed

What is the correct order of processing evidence and analysis of a crime scene?
    1-collect evidence
    2-conduct interviews
    3-protect the crime scene
    4-photograph the crime scene

• 3, 2, 1, 4

• 3, 4, 1, 2

• 4, 3, 1, 2

• 2, 3, 4, 1

In the rough (or field) sketch, each piece of evidence must be measured from ______.

• the start of the crime scene

•  the door or entry way

• at least two fixed points

• the other pieces of evidence

Any physical location in which a crime has occurred or is suspected of having occurred

• Forensics

• Accomplice

• Crime Scene

• Alibi

Identify this search pattern

• Spiral

• Grid

• Parallel

• Criss-Cross

Identify this type of search pattern

• Criss-Cross

• Spiral

• Parallel

• Grid

Any material items that are present at the crime scene

• evidence

• accomplice

• detectives

• police officers

The first step in investigating a crime scene is to

• examine possible evidence

• interview the first officer at the scene or the victim

• document what happened

• process the crime scene evidence

Whorl, Arch and loop are all types of

• fingerprints

• footprints

• blood types

• hair types

Refers to small evidence like hairs of fibers

• physical evidence

• trace evidence

• suspect

• witness