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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT FORENSICS CH 2 EXAM
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Question 1: valid evidence
Answer:
evidence (testimony, exhibits, demonstrative evidence, and documentary material) that is properly collected and documented and that truthfully supports a claim based on objective, scientific data from reliable sources
Question 2: reliable evidence
Answer:
evidence that is consistent when retested
Question 3: trace evidence
Answer:
small but measurable amounts of physical or biological material found at a crime scene
Question 4: datum point
Answer:
a permanent, fixed point of reference used in mapping a crime scene
Question 5: first responder
Answer:
the first safety official to arrive at a crime scene
Question 6: circumstantial evidence
Answer:
evidence used to imply a fact but not support it directly
Question 7: individual evidence
Answer:
a type of evidence that identifies a particular person or thing
Question 8: primary crime scene
Answer:
the location where the crime took place
Question 9: crime-scene investigation
Answer:
a multidisciplinary approach in which scientific and legal professionals work together to solve a crive
Question 10: triangulation
Answer:
a technique used to record evidence location from two fixed reference points
Question 11: secondary crime scene
Answer:
a location other than the primary crime scene, but that is related to the crime; where evidence is found
Question 12: chain of custody
Answer:
the documented and unbroken transfer of evidence
Question 13: crime-scene reconstruction
Answer:
a hypothesis of the sequence of events from before the crime was committed through its commission
Question 14: class evidence
Answer:
material that connects an individual or thing to a certain group
Question 15: direct evidence
Answer:
evidence that (if authentic) supports an alleged fact of a case
Question 16: subdatum point
Answer:
one of several reference points of known coordinates marked from a measurable distance and direction from the datum point
Question 17: paper bindle
Answer:
a folded paper used to hold trace evidence