FSCI Unit 1 Test Review

All infractions are violations, but not all violations are infractions

• True

• False

Criminology is another term for forensic science

• True

• False

All cities, regardless of their size, have their own crime labs.

• True

• False

Edward Henry established the fingerprint system that is used in Europe and the U.S.

• True

• False

The use of DNA as a forensic tool began in the 1970's

• True

• False

A forensic scientist must link evidence to a crime and to the suspects by identifying and comparing relevant material.

• True

• False

Civil Law is sometimes referred to as private law

• True

• False

Junk science is allowed as evidence under the Daubert Ruling

• True

• False

An expert witness can give his/her opinion in a court of law.

• True

• False

A forensic scientist must always work in a lab.

• True

• False