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PCC 274- Exam 1 Questions and Answers Who is know as the "father of forensic toxicology"? A) Orfilia B) Locard C) Osborn D) Lattes Orfilia Who developed the system know as anthropometry? A) Bertillon B) Goddard C) Gross D) Galton Bertillon Previous Play Next Rewind...

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PCC 274- Exam 1 Questions and
Answers
Who is know as the "father of forensic toxicology"?

A) Orfilia
B) Locard
C) Osborn
D) Lattes - answer Orfilia

Who developed the system know as anthropometry?

A) Bertillon
B) Goddard
C) Gross
D) Galton - answer Bertillon

The exchange of evidence principle was theorized by:

A) Gross
B) Locard
C) Galton
D) Osborn - answer Locard

The medullary index of human hair is ______ the medullary index for most other
animals.

A) the same as
B) less than
C) greater than
D) none of the above - answer less than

The oldest forensic laboratory in the US is that of the:

A) NYC Police Department
B) FBI
C) Los Angeles Police Department
D) Secret Service - answer Los Angeles Police Department

In the case of Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharm, Inc., the US Supreme Court advocated
that a "gatekeeper" determine the admissibility and reliability of scientific evidence. This
gatekeeper is the:

, A) expert witness
B) prosecuter
C) jury
D) trial judge - answer trial judge

Which of the following is NOT true? An expert witness must be able to demonstrate:

A) skill in trade or profession of interest to the court
B) significant experience in a relevant field
C) a formal degree in forensic science
D) education in his/her area of expertise - answer a formal degree in forensic
science

The tendency of the public to believe that every crime scene will yield forensic evidence
and their unrealistic expectations that a prosecutor's case should always be bolstered
and supported by forensic evidence is known as:

A) jurisprudence
B) Locard's principle
C) the scientific method
D) the CSI effect - answer the CSI effect

Nuclear DNA typing can be most successfully accomplished on hairs that have been
removed during which stage of growth?

A) telogenic
B) mutagenic
C) catagenic
D) anagenic - answer anagenic phase

A human hair in cross-section appeared flat in shape. The racial origin was most likely:

A) Caucasian
B) negroid
C) Indian
D) mongoloid - answer negroid

Which crime scene search pattern would absolutely require more than one investigator?

A) spiral
B) line
C) grid
D) zone - answer zone

From the choices below, select the one correct physical evidence procedure.

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