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FRNSC 100 Questions And Answers With Verified Study Solutions
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FRNSC 100 Questions And Answers With VerifiedStudy Solutions
What are case notes? ANS - notes taken about the case you are working
Case notes should be a record of all the following except: ANS - unfounded speculation about what happened
and who you think did it
The only people who look at case notes are police and CSI personnel. ANS - false
Which of the following are ways in which case notes are used? ANS - generate leads, review old cases, associate
people or objects with the scene or evidence, and communicate results
The purpose of standardization is to ensure a minimum standard of "good" is met by those performing the work.
ANS - true
Which of the following are required formatting on the case notes for this class? ANS - Initials, criminalist's
name, date, and case number
Which of the following are in the footer of the case notes page? ANS - Date and initials
PSUCL is an acronym for: ANS - Penn State University Crime Lab
What is the case number you will use throughout the semester on your case notes? ANS - PSUCL-01
The case number changes for each new set of case notes. ANS - false
Which of the following dates is written in the correct format for this class? (Note: the month must be capitalized to
be correct!) ANS 07-JAN-2018
Which of the following is not an acceptably formatted date for this class? ANS 13-SEPT-2018
,Type the following date in one of the acceptable formats for this class. (Reminder: two digit date - you may need a
leading zero on the date, the month abbreviation must be three letters and capitalized, and the year must be four
digits)
July 20, 1991 ANS 20-JUL-1991
Type the following date in one of the acceptable formats for this class.
January 8th, 2020 ANS 08-JAN-2020
Type the following date in one of the acceptable formats for this class.
May 4, 2020 ANS 04-MAY-2020
Type the following date in one of the acceptable formats for this class.
September 18, 1997 ANS 18-SEP-1997
The time format for this class uses a 12 hour clock. ANS - false
Which of the following is true of the time formatting for this course? ANS - the time is always written as 4
digits, no am or pm is used, and no colon is used
Which of the following is an acceptable way to write the time 8:00am according to our formatting protocols?
ANS 0800 and 0800 hr
Which of the following is an acceptable way to write the time 4:47pm according to our formatting protocols?
ANS 1647 and 1647 hr
Type in the following time correctly using one of the formats acceptable in this class.
6:35am ANS 0635
, Type in the following time correctly using one of the formats acceptable in this class.
5:30pm ANS 1730
Type in the following time correctly using one of the formats acceptable in this class.
11:28pm ANS 2328
Which of the following can be used to represent midnight using our 24 hour clock system? ANS 2400 or 0000
On the Word doc case notes, I use red text for answers, blue text should be deleted, and black text should not be
changed. ANS - true
The date I type into my case notes should be the date that I am doing to work and not the date it is due. ANS -
true
Modern criminalistics is an old science. ANS - false
The father of criminalistics as a modern science is: ANS - Edmond Locard
Who is a criminologist? ANS - One who studies the social aspects of crime and criminals
Professional criminalists have a personal stake in winning convictions and acquittals. ANS - false
Photographs are an essential part of crime scene investigation. ANS - true
To make a chemical "map" of a semen stain, you need all of the following except: ANS - starch
Swabbing an area near a bloodstain without any blood on it to see if the background interferes with testing is
called a: ANS - control sample
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