WorksheetsFSL and Evidences
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Processing a crime scene involves:
only collecting evidence and taking pictures
Collecting evidence, sketching the scene, taking pictures, interviewing suspects, and examining the scene
only examining the scene and interviewing witnesses
only sketching the scene and taking pictures
What is evidence?
Objects like rubber unicorns left at a scene
An excuse for a crime.
Things left at a crime scene on purpose or accidentally
Things left behind during a police training drill
What is direct evidence?
Objects found at the crime scene
Evidence provided by an eyewitness
Things provided by a victim with agreements from the jury.
A direct match to a criminal.
Physical evidence found in small, measurable amounts
trace evidence
biological evidence
primary evidence
secondary evidence
. The most important structure for the individualization of hair (identity).
Medulla
Cuticle
Cortex
Follicle
Hair analysis may be used to determine all of the following except:
manner in which the hair was removed
body region from which the hair came from
broad racial background of the individual from which the hair came from
identity of the individual from which the hair came from
The most common type of paint evidence examined in crime labs is
window sill paint
automobile paint
house paint
wet paint
Paint chips should be collected with forceps and placed in the following (choose all that apply)
paper bindle
glass container
plastic container
all of the above
Fibers are an excellent source of trace evidence because
they are easily transferred from a victim to a suspect
they are often overlooked by a suspect
they can be easily collected and stored
all of these choices
Crime reconstruction involved forming a hypothesis of the sequence of events from before the crime was committed:
through its commission (completion)
through days after its commission (completion)
to the present day
none of these choices
