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Criminology Unit 5
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Criminology Unit 5Steps to crime scene investigations - correct answer-Secure the scene, record the scene,
systematic search, submit evidence
Record the scene parts - correct answer-(Permanent record, further investigations, trial
presentations (allow members of jury to understand the crime scene), notes and sketches,
digital pictures, technology and computers)
Systematic search - correct answer-(Cross transfer, points of entry, microscopic traces
(fingernail, hair, blood, fibers))
Submit evidence - correct answer-(Integrity Important, separate containers (cross
contaminations ))
Forensic science - correct answer-Application of science to criminal and civil laws enforced
by police agencies in a criminal justice system
History of forensic science - correct answer-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (wrote fictional
characters in Sherlock Holmes)
Who handles most evidence in Minnesota - correct answer-Bureau of criminal apprehension
(bca)
ballistics - correct answer-can be linked to a weapon
fingerprints types - correct answer-true latent, visible, plastic
most common type of fingerprint - correct answer-loop
history of fingerprints - correct answer-Chinese used to sign documents with fingerprints,
Scotland Yard adopted the use of fingerprints in Engladn
AFIS - correct answer-American Fingerprint Identification System
codis - correct answer-DNA
cheiloscopy - correct answer-lip prints
what can you learn from mitochondrial DNA - correct answer-mothers ancestry
arson and explosion - correct answer-fire's origin
people that look at fibers and clothing - correct answer-textile chemists
important part of impressions - correct answer-preservation is key
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