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Forensic Science Basics questions and answers graded A+ 2024/2025
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Forensic Science BasicsCrime Scene - ANSAny physical location in which a crime has occured or is suspected of having
occured
Primary Crime Scene - ANSThe original location of a crime or accident
Secondary Crime Scene - ANSAn alternate location where additional evidence may be found
Suspect - ANSPerson thought to be capable of a crime
Accomplice - ANSSecond person associated with committing a crime
Alibi - ANSStatement of where a suspect was at the time of a crime
Testimonial Evidence - ANSAny witnessed accounts of an incident or crime
Physical Evidence - ANSAny material items that are present at the crime scene or on the victims
Trace Evidence - ANSFound at a crime scene in small but measurable amounts
Police Officer - ANSGenerally first to arrive at a crime scene. Responsible for securing the
scene and detaining persons of interest
CSI Unit - ANSDocuments the crime scene in detail and collects any physical evidence
District Attorney (DA) - ANSPresent to help determine if any search warrant is required to
proceed and obtains those warrant from a judge
Medical Examiner - ANSMay or may not be present to determine cause of death at a crime
scene
Specialist - ANSCalled to expertly analyze evidence
Detective - ANSInterview witnesses and consult with the CSI unit. Investigate crime by following
leads provided by witnesses and physical evidence
Crime Scene Protocol - ANS1. Interview
2. Examine
3. Document
4. Process
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