WorksheetsFORENSIC, CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
A broad field of scientific processes applied to legal inquiry.
forensic science
science
kinesiology
criminalists
______ refers to areas of high criminal activity.
crime mapping
hot shots
hot spots
trap house
_______ is a logical step by step process to uncover facts concerning a crime or specific event.
intuition
investigate
lead
solvability factor
Sources of information contributing to solving a crime is called a :
lead
investigation
logic process
Locard's exchange principle
A minor criminal offense resulting in a fine or jail time:
felony
misdemeanor
ordinance violation
solvability factor
A criminals preferred method of carrying a crime
modus operandi
lead
investigatory lead
mens rea
After arriving safely at a crime scene steps should be taken to
find the suspect
secure the scene
find evidence
make an arrest
Any police report made after the initial report is considered
secondary report
follow up report
report of last resort
subordinate report
A detectives DNA is located at the scene of crime she is investigating, Since the only time she was at the scene was during the investigation, it may be concluded that it is a result of _____________ and did not use best practices during the investigation.
Locards exchange principle
she committed the crime
the fact she has an identical twin who committed the crime
Locards exact principle
Blood evidence must be ________ before collection.
tested
photographed
sketched
isolated
High crime areas may be called
crime mapping
data mining
hot spots
res gestae spots
