Diana Nechiporuk Unit 2 Test Questions Review Questions 1. What is physical evidence? Provide at least three examples in your answer. Physical evidence is anything that can establish a crime has happened and anything that leads the crime to the criminal. Law enforcement may collect physical evidence not only from the crime scene‚ but also from a person’s body and/or property (home‚ car‚etc). Some examples include weapons‚ fibers‚ and hair. 2. Describe three ways that a crime scene can be recorded
Premium Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution Critical thinking Forensic evidence
1.What is physical evidence? Provide at least three examples in your answer. Physical evidence is any anything that can establish a crime has happened and anything that links the crime and the criminal. Physical evidence might include objects like weapons‚ fibers‚ and hair. In fact‚ virtually any object could be physical evidence under the right circumstances. 2. Describe three ways that a crime scene can be recorded. What is a benefit of each? These include photography‚ drawings‚ note taking
Premium Crime Critical thinking Forensic evidence
Review Questions What is physical evidence? Provide at least three examples in your answer. Physical evidence is anything that can establish a crime has happened and anything that links the crime and the criminal. Examples would be a bullet‚ a hair or even blood. Describe three ways that a crime scene can be recorded. What is a benefit of each? Three ways a crime scene can be recorded are pictures which help to give visual evidence and can be viewed later to look back at the crime scene‚ Video
Premium Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution Critical thinking Forensic evidence
Collection of Physical Evidence and Understanding of the Sources of Information will be explained within this paper. The Role‚ Function‚ Nature and Responsibility of the Criminal Investigator The criminal investigator has specific roles and function within their organization. The duty of a crime scene investigator is to try to assemble and bring together multiple events‚ information‚ and interpretations of a crime scene to make it one big picture. Based on physical evidence‚ testimonies of eyes witnesses
Premium Police Forensic evidence
collect the following items at the scene: a note purportedly written by the victim‚ a revolver bearing very faint finger prints and traces of skin and blood under the victim’s fingernails. What units of the crime laboratory will examine each piece of evidence?
Premium Fingerprint Forensic evidence Appeal
collection‚ transfer‚ and testing of any piece of evidence. A chain of custody is referred to as a documented‚ chronological history of a specimen which‚ when completed correctly‚ protects the integrity of that specimen. Paper templates are normally used to document certain required information about the specimen‚ such as when it was collected‚ where it was found‚ the name or initials of the investigator who found it‚ a brief description of the evidence and each and every agency to which it was transferred
Premium Evidence law Forensic evidence Document
potentially hazardous material‚ from blood and other physical evidence collected at the scene to the chemicals and other materials used by technicians as they perform their jobs. Failure to follow established safety and health procedures regarding the handling and disposal of hazardous material exposes crime scene technicians and others to a variety of risks. Technicians collecting evidence at crime scene must handle a range of biological evidence‚ including blood‚ saliva‚ semen and other bodily fluids
Premium Personal protective equipment Protection Safety
Introduction On Saturday morning of the 24th of October‚ there was report by an employee of a homicide incident on 4011 N. Central Ave‚ Phoenix‚ AZ. University Center building on the 3rd floor of Arizona State University. The victim was describe as a 24 year old Caucasian female‚ by the name of Kelly; who works as a programs coordinator for Arizona State University. The victim was working late hours as usual on a Friday night‚ she was on her office cubical. The body was found laying on the floor
Premium Blood Blood type Fingerprint
narcotics enclosed in plastic containers‚ and two guns‚ scattered on the floor and in other locations within the scene. Explain what you are looking for‚ how you would conduct your investigation at the scene‚ and how you would process any fingerprint evidence you’ve found. What steps would you take to determine if any of the people present at the scene may have been
Premium Forensic science Forensic evidence Sherlock Holmes
Forensic evidence has been used since the beginning of investigating. It could be anything from ammunition‚ to a handprint on the door‚ to the drops of blood on the crime scene. As seen in “Forensic Evidence” by Andrea Campbell‚ the indisputable forensic evidence is the best kind to use in a trial. Some kinds of evidence rely on honesty and trust. Direct evidence and testimonies both require help of people in the case you are in. Those people can twist the story‚ make the situation seem better
Premium Crime Police Criminal law