WorksheetsCrime Scene Investigations CJ2
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
A woman was attacked by a homeless man in the park. He hit her several times in the face, and she attempted to block his punches with her forearms. The bruises she has on her forearms are considered:
Offensive Wounds
Defensive Wounds
Both
Neither
You serve a search warrant on the suspect in a homicide case, and you find the victim's blood on the bottom of a shoe in the suspect's closet. This is an example of:
Physical Evidence
Locard's Principle of Exchange
DNA Evidence
All of the Above
Accelerant is most likely to be found at the scene of which type of crime?
Robbery
Shoplifting
Arson
Kidnapping
Which of the following is not a part of documenting the crime scene?
Photography
Media Coverage
Sketching
Note Taking
Which of the following is the best crime scene search method to use in a vehicle?
Line
Grid
Spiral
Zone
Which amendment governs search and seizure?
First
Fourth
Sixth
Fourteenth
What level burden of proof do you need to search for and seize evidence?
Reasonable Suspicion
Probable Cause
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
None of the Above
Which of the following is an invisible fingerprint, usually consisting of oil or sweat, left at the scene of a crime?
Inked Print
Patent Print
Plastic Print
Latent Print
Baseline measurements involve plotting evidence on a crime scene sketch using two fixed points and a 90 degree angle.
True
False
A crime scene sketch should include which of the following:
Key/Legend
Evidence
Measurements
All of the Above
If a CSI can collect both DNA and fingerprints from a piece of evidence, the CSI should prioritize collecting fingerprints.
True
False
A new pair of size 10 Converse Chucks at a crime scene are considered what type of evidence?
Class
Individual
Testimonial
None of the Above
An old pair of size 10 Converse Chucks with worn soles and other types of unique evidence lodged in the treads of the sole would be considered which type of evidence:
Class
Individual
Testimonial
None of the Above
Which of the following lists the types of photographs you should take at a crime scene in the correct order?
Measurements, Overall, Close-up, Mid-range
Mid-range with Measurements, Mid-range w/out Measurements, Close-up, Overall
Close-up with and w/out Measurements, Mid-Range, Overall
Overall, Mid-range, Close-up with and w/out Measurements
Crime scene notes should include all but the following:
timeline of what's happening during processing
hypothesis about what happened
temperature
location of pieces of evidence
Your crime lab examination report should include all but the following:
photographs of items submitted for analysis
list and description of items submitted for analysis
victim's name, date of birth, race, and sex
a brief description of the crime scene
Which of the following refers to the chronological documentation or paper trail that records the sequence of custody, control, transfer, analysis, and disposition of physical or electronic evidence?
Chain of Command
Chain of Custody
Chain of Possession
None of the Above
When packaging a shirt covered in blood, a CSI should seal that item in what type of container?
Paper Bag
Plastic Bag
Plastic Box
Any of the Above
Fibers, hair, and other such microscopic evidence found at a crime scene is considered to be what type of evidence?
Testimonial Evidence
Photographic Evidence
Trace Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Which of the following is appropriate to have in a crime scene photograph?
The position of evidence before collection
An un-gloved hand holding a scale
Other investigators on the scene
Selfie
Buccal means:
Lips
Swab
DNA
Cheek
When collecting a dry sample of blood, a CSI should do which of the following:
wet the swab with distilled water
wet the swab with bottled water
use a dry swab
don't bother collecting it
The following is a postmortem examination to discover the cause of death or the extent of disease in a human:
Necropsy
Autopsy
Death Analysis
None of the Above
A crime scene log documents all of the following, except:
persons entering the crime scene
time persons are in and out of the crime scene
name of persons recording the log
list of evidence seized from the crime scene
If a CSI contaminates evidence at a crime scene, that CSI should:
document who, what, when, where, why, and how
throw the contaminated evidence away
package the evidence but not tell anyone
leave the contaminated evidence at the scene
