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The use of lie detectors and other interrogation methods |
Polygraphy |
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The study of the human skeletal system for purposes of identifying unknown remains |
Forensic anthropology |
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The study of the adverse effects of chemical toxins such as drug overdoses or poisonous |
Toxicology |
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The study of insects as they pertain to Crime Scene Investigation |
Entomology |
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The study of blood and other body fluids |
Serology |
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The study of projectiles and firearms |
Ballistics |
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The branch of forensics that uses autopsies and medical history of victims to determine cause and Circumstance of death |
Pathology |
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The branch of forensics that uses Dental marks for identification of corpses |
Odontology |
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The branch of forensics that profiles criminals and also evaluates criminals to determine if they are competent to stand trial |
Forensic psychiatry |
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The branch of forensics dealing with transportation accidents structure collapses and product liability |
Engineering |
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The branch of forensics that deals with electronic records and identity theft |
Computer science |
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The application of Science Matters to law |
Forensic science |
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Who is usually the first to arrive at a crime scene |
Police officers |
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What type of search method would be best to search for a bullet casing in a football field |
Grid method |
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Which type of search method would be best to find various types of evidence in a home |
Zone method / quadrant method |
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Is a piece of duct tape class or individual evidence |
Class |
It can't be traced to a specific source |
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Is the left shoe class or individual evidence |
Class |
It can't be traced to a specific source |
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Is a fingerprint class or individual evidence |
Individual |
It can be traced to a specific source |
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Is a blood stain individual or class evidence |
Individual |
It can be traced to a specific source |
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Is a newspaper with spilled paint class or individual |
Class |
It can be traced to a specific source |
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Is a human hair class or individual evidence |
Individual if it has a hair follicle |
It has a specific source because of the DNA |
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Altering fingerprints |
Cannot be permanently altered |
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Identical twins |
Don't have the same fingerprints |
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The three fingerprint patterns |
Arch Loop whorl |
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When fingerprints are formed in the womb |
10th week of pregnancy |
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The friction Ridge on fingerprints |
Dark lines on a print |
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Database of fingerprints |
AFIS |
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What is this fingerprint |
Whorl |
1 core two deltas |
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What is this fingerprint |
Arch |
0 core 0 Delta |
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The miniscule individual markings that make each fingerprint unique are known as what |
Minutiae |
Hooks Islands bifurcations |
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Who is credited with the idea that whenever two people come in contact with one another a physical transfer occurs |
Locard |
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Draw a human hair label the cortex medulla cuticle and follicle tag |
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What part of human hair contains DNA |
It's called the follicular tag |
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Red Blood Cells |
Erythrocytes |
Carry Oxygen |
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White Blood Cells |
Leukocytes |
Fights Germs |
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Platelets |
Thrombocytes |
Clotting |
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Which component of human blood contains DNA |
White Blood Cells |
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Human Red Blood Cells are strikingly different from those of other animals. For each blood property listed record whether it is typical for " human " blood or "animal" blood. |
Look at hint too |
Look at definition too |
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A positive result from a_________test, which displays an immediate bright pink color, tells you that your sample is very likely blood. |
Kastle- Meyer |
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Blood Type A |
A well |
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Blood type B |
B well |
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Blood type AB |
A and B well |
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Blood Type O |
None |
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Draw the general shape of passive blood drop that falls at a 90 degrees angle |
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What is the database to do for the FBI to catalog DNA known as |
CODIS |
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The Innocence Project is an organization that uses________ ________ to examine cases of prisoners who are wrongfully sent to prison |
DNA evidence |
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What are the three steps of DNA found at a crime scene |
Extraction amplification separation |
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According to the evidence below which suspect left behind their DNA at the crime scene |
Suspect number two |
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