COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
The direction in which the lands and grooves spiral down the inside of a handgun
or rifle barrel is called _______.
twist
When responding to a suspicious death scene, you discover that the
homeowners have recently applied a thick lacquer to their beautiful maple
flooring.
What search technique do you employ to look for evidence of bloodstains?
luminol
__________ is developed by a scientist through training, education, and
experience. It is an accurate measure of how well the scientist understands
his/her discipline. That scientist is regularly trained and evaluated by their agency
and by an accrediting body to ensure they really are knowledgeable in their
discipline.
competency
The purpose of rifling is to:
increase accuracy
Search warrants must be issued by:
a magistrate
Which of the following is a place where a person holds an unreasonable
expectation of privacy?
, things observable from a lawful or reasonable vantage point, abandoned items - trash,
outside the curtilage, things left in plain or open view
Actively growing hair makes up 80% of the hair on our bodies and is in the
_______ phase.
anagen
frame by frame sequential analysis - the ultimate goal of forensic science
crime science reconstruction
application of science to criminal and civil laws
forensic science
exonerate the innocent or implicate the guilty
physical evidence
eliminates human error
scientific method
Physical evidence is evidence that has:
dimension, shape, size, relevance
facts and circumstances that would make a reasonable cautious police officer
believe that a crime is, was, or might be committed
probable cause
a show of police authority to which a person submits either voluntarily or by
force
seizure