Chapter 2 Flashcards
(11 cards)
What is the term for treating all crime scenes and biological evidence as harmful?
Universal Precautions
What is the purpose of a Tyvek Suit?
To prevent the transfer of fibers
What is the name of the document containing the name, agency, and time of all those who have entered?
Crime Scene Log
What is the term for the initial survey of the crime scene to identify evidence?
Initial Walk-Through
What type of scene search has two investigators walking shoulder to shoulder across the area?
Strip or Lane Search
What type of scene search consists of two strip searches that overlap?
Grid Search
What type of scene search can be inward or outward?
Spiral Search
What type of scene search breaks the area into smaller sections?
Zone or Quadrant Search
What is the term for the location of where the crime was committed?
Primary Scene
What is the term for the location of where the crime was initiated but another scene located elsewhere?
Secondary Scene
What is the term for the process of understanding the commission of the crime by interpretation?
Crime Scene Reconstruction