WorksheetsCJ 3 - Q4 - CFA #2 - Blood Spatter and Search and Seizure
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
1. Spattered blood does NOT help determine which of the following?
A. Location of the origin of blood
B. Movement of a bleeding individual
C. Approximate number of blows which struck a bleeding victim
D. Location of the bloody wound on the body
2. A gunshot results in which of the following?
A. Forward spatter from an exit wound and backward spatter from an entrance wound
B. Arc-shaped spatter
C. Lighter colored spatter with bubbles of oxygen present in the drying drops
D. Small, secondary droplets of blood which are distributed around a main pool
3. What is the difference between the shape of a bloodstain which impacts a surface at a low angle and one which impacts at a higher angle?
A. Blood which hits at a higher angle is increasingly elongated when compared to blood droplets hitting from a lower angle
B. Blood which hits at a lower angle will appear longer and narrower when compared to blood droplets hitting from a higher angle
C. Blood which hits from a higher angle will appear a brighter red color when compared to blood droplets hitting from a lower angle
D. Blood which hits from a lower angle will contain larger amounts of satellite spatter when compared to blood droplets hitting from a higher angle
4. Which type of spatter is likely to be deposited on the object or person creating the impact?
A. Forward spatter
B. Backward spatter
C. Satellite spatter
D. Expirated blood spatter
5. In general, the _____________, the less spatter results.
A. Softer and more porous
B. Greater the impact
C. Harder and less porous
B. Greater the velocity
6. Which of the following types of spatter has the characteristic of droplets with diameters of less than one millimeter?
A. High velocity spatter
B. Medium velocity spatter
C. Low velocity spatter
D. Spray spatter
7. Which of the following is the point on a two-dimensional plane indicating where the droplets originated?
A. Directionality
B. Angle of impact
C. Area of origin
D. Area of convergence
8. Which of the following methods uses a rectangular border of rulers set up around each bloodstain pattern and a smaller ruler next to each stain?
A. Grid method
B. Perimeter ruler method
C. Stringing method
D. Border method
9. What is expirated blood?
A. Blood which comes from an open wound
B. Blood which comes from a scrape
C. Blood which is expelled from the nose or mouth
D. Blood which lacks cohesiveness
10. Blood which is flung off of swinging objects creates which type of spatter?
A. Arterial spray
B. Expirated
C. Cast-off
D. Void
11. When does the exclusionary rule apply?
A. When information pertaining to the evidence needs to be documented
B. When the 4th Amendment was honored
C. When the court finds an illegal search occurred
D. When a suspect, who is friends with the judge, has been seized
12. What three things does a warrant define?
A. The place which can be searched, what rooms will be searched and the probable cause for the search
B. The place which can be searched, what people will be searched and the probable cause for the search
C. The place which can be searched, what items will be searched and the probable cause for the search
D. The place which can be searched, what buildings will be searched and the reason for the search
13. The 4th Amendment defends the right to __________ and __________ from unreasonable invasion.
A. Privacy; protection
B. Protection; freedom
C. Privacy; freedom
D. Protection; seizure
14. Which of the following individuals can sign a warrant?
A. Teacher
B. Friend
C. Judge
D. Police officer
15. Which of the following is NOT a reason for a dead body search?
A. To examine for a cause, evidence or any valuable information of the crime
B. To preserve any evidence collected pertaining to the act of the crime before the CSI arrives
C. To take the individuals valuables before they can be stolen
D. To establish identification to inform next of kin
16. Blood Pattern Analysis
bloodstain pattern produced when an object makes forceful contact with a source of blood, projecting droplets of blood outward from the source
area of intersection of multiple bloodstain trajectory paths in a given spatter pattern, showing the approximate location of the incident on a two dimensional plane
bloodstain pattern created when blood is flung from a blood-bearing object in motion onto a surface
examination of bloodstains in order to provide an interpretation of the physical events which occurred
bloodstain characterized by fine forward spatter from an exit wound and backward spatter from an entrance wound
17. Impact Spatter
bloodstain pattern produced when an object makes forceful contact with a source of blood, projecting droplets of blood outward from the source
area of intersection of multiple bloodstain trajectory paths in a given spatter pattern, showing the approximate location of the incident on a two dimensional plane
bloodstain pattern created when blood is flung from a blood-bearing object in motion onto a surface
indicates the approximate position of the victim or suspect at the time of the incident, in a three-dimensional space
bloodstain characterized by fine forward spatter from an exit wound and backward spatter from an entrance wound
18. Gunshot Spatter
legal term which describes searching a person, property or item
area of intersection of multiple bloodstain trajectory paths in a given spatter pattern, showing the approximate location of the incident on a two dimensional plane
bloodstain pattern created when blood is flung from a blood-bearing object in motion onto a surface
indicates the approximate position of the victim or suspect at the time of the incident, in a three-dimensional space
bloodstain characterized by fine forward spatter from an exit wound and backward spatter from an entrance wound
19. Cast-Off Spatter
legal term which describes searching a person, property or item
area of intersection of multiple bloodstain trajectory paths in a given spatter pattern, showing the approximate location of the incident on a two dimensional plane
bloodstain pattern created when blood is flung from a blood-bearing object in motion onto a surface
indicates the approximate position of the victim or suspect at the time of the incident, in a three-dimensional space
legal term which describes taking possession of a person, property or item
20. Area of Convergence
legal term which describes searching a person, property or item
area of intersection of multiple bloodstain trajectory paths in a given spatter pattern, showing the approximate location of the incident on a two dimensional plane
reasonable grounds to believe a crime is being committed or has been committed
indicates the approximate position of the victim or suspect at the time of the incident, in a three-dimensional space
legal term which describes taking possession of a person, property or item
21. Area of Origin
legal term which describes searching a person, property or item
prevents the court from using evidence obtained from unreasonable search and seizure which violates the 4th Amendment
reasonable grounds to believe a crime is being committed or has been committed
indicates the approximate position of the victim or suspect at the time of the incident, in a three-dimensional space
legal term which describes taking possession of a person, property or item
22. Search
legal term which describes searching a person, property or item
prevents the court from using evidence obtained from unreasonable search and seizure which violates the 4th Amendment
reasonable grounds to believe a crime is being committed or has been committed
indicates the approximate position of the victim or suspect at the time of the incident, in a three-dimensional space
legal term which describes taking possession of a person, property or item
23. Seizure
legal term which describes searching a person, property or item
prevents the court from using evidence obtained from unreasonable search and seizure which violates the 4th Amendment
reasonable grounds to believe a crime is being committed or has been committed
indicates the approximate position of the victim or suspect at the time of the incident, in a three-dimensional space
legal term which describes taking possession of a person, property or item
24. Probable Cause
legal term which describes searching a person, property or item
prevents the court from using evidence obtained from unreasonable search and seizure which violates the 4th Amendment
reasonable grounds to believe a crime is being committed or has been committed
indicates the approximate position of the victim or suspect at the time of the incident, in a three-dimensional space
legal term which describes taking possession of a person, property or item
25. Exclusionary Rule
legal term which describes searching a person, property or item
prevents the court from using evidence obtained from unreasonable search and seizure which violates the 4th Amendment
reasonable grounds to believe a crime is being committed or has been committed
indicates the approximate position of the victim or suspect at the time of the incident, in a three-dimensional space
legal term which describes taking possession of a person, property or item
