Introduction

Question 1

It is a field within the greater disciplines of dentistry, and one must not forget that every dentist is obliged by the Code of Criminal Procedure to be an expert witness, should the situation arise.

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FORENSIC DENTISTRY

Question 2

It is a field within the greater disciplines of dentistry, and one must not forget that every dentist is obliged by the _______to be an expert witness, should the situation arise.

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Code of Criminal Procedure

Question 3

the scientific tests or techniques use in connection with the detection of crime.

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forensics

Question 4

A ____ is therefore not just an odontologist, but has to think and treat in terms of odontology and orthodontics.

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dentist

Question 5

as a special modification of dentistry is an independent scientific branch within the forensic sciences that deliberately puts its research and methods into the service of the administration of justice

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Forensic odontostomatology

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Is ts supposed to collect all of the results of odontological research to serve criminal prosecution and legal procedure

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Forensic odontostomatology

Question 7

It is therefore regarded as an independent branch of science, originating from the requirements of a civilized nation’s system of law and administration of justice.

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Forensic odontostomatology

Question 8

The application of science to law or legal matters

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(Senn & Stimson, 2010)

Question 9

The application of science to law or legal matters

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(Senn & Stimson, 2010)

Question 10

Entails the practical applications of specific, repeatable methodologies and analysis for use in investigative and illegal processes

Answer 10

David & Lewis, 2018)

Question 11

T or F
It evaluates, manages, and presents dental evidence in legal proceedings in the interest of justice.

Answer 11

T

Question 12

T or F
Any science used within the criminal justice system. The use of scientific theories to solve crimes has been existing since ancient times

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T

Question 13

T or F
Forensic science is impartial

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T

Question 14

T or F

Forensic science is NOT infallible

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F - Forensic science is infallible

Question 15

Jewish law, as well as Babylonian law, ranked the value of the tooth straight after the eye

“Eye for an eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.”

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Exodus 21 and 24 and Talmud 5th century AD

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Sworn surgeons now became forensic doctors

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Middle age from the 11th century

Question 17

Medical testimony was mentioned for the first time

The surgeon had to swear – in ferramenta – on his surgical instruments.

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End of the 6th century

Question 18

The Chinese _____ published the first book on forensic medicine,

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Si-wan-hu

Question 19

The Chinese Si-wan-hu published the first book on forensic medicine, which was called the first systemic book at all forensic medicine by ___ (1961).

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MIRONOW

Question 20

Bitemark analysis was used

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Since at least 1937

Question 21

Bitemark analysis was used

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Since at least 1937

Question 22

______testing revolutionized the criminal justice system.

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.DNA evidence and DNA testing

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A professor in Paris

Was the first to sift through the considerable amount of individual treatments and to push them in a systematic edition

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Oscar Amoedo (1863-1945)

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The founder of forensic stomatology

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Oscar Amoedo (1863-1945)

Question 25

The gathering and analysis of all crime-related physical evidence in order to come to a conclusion of a suspect

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FORENSIC INVESTIGATION

Question 26

Their primary responsibility is to protect.

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Law enforcement officials

Question 27

It is a subspecialist in pathology whose area of special competence is the examination of persons who die suddenly, unexpectedly or violently

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Forensic pathologists

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An expert in determining cause and manner of death.

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Forensic pathologists

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Highly experienced, specially trained dentists who use their expertise to help identify unknown remains and trace bite marks to a specific individual.

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Forensic odontologists

Question 30

Identify human remains that cannot be identified using face recognition, fingerprints or other means

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Forensic odontologists

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Identify bodies in mass fatalities, such as plane crashes and natural disasters

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Forensic odontologists

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Determine the source of bite mark injuries, in cases of assault or suspected abuse

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Forensic odontologists

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- Estimate the age of skeletal remains - Testify in cases of dental malpractice

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Forensic odontologists

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Assist in the identification of deceased individuals whose remains are decomposed, burned, mutilated or otherwise unrecognizable, as might happen in a plane crash.

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Forensic anthropologists

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Also instrumental in the investigation and documentation of genocide and mass graves.

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Forensic anthropologists

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A scientist who studies blood and other fluids from the body

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Serologists

Question 37

Will be able to say where the blood came from

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Serologists

Question 38

Has a background in science, typically having at least a baccalaureate degree in an area such as chemistry, biology, forensic science, or criminalistics.

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Criminalists

Question 39

Applies scientific methods and techniques to examine and analyze evidentiary items and testifies in court as to his or her findings

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Criminalists

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A special subfield of physical anthropology wherein they study the human remains

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FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY

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The study of nature, the effects and detection of poisons and the treatment of poisoning

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FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY

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Applying skeletal analysis and techniques in archeology to solving criminal cases.

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FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY

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The use of toxicology and disciplines such as analytical chemistry, pharmacology, and clinical chemistry to aid medical or legal investigation of death, poisoning, and drug use.

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FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY

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Father of Toxicology

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Mateu Joseph Bonaventura Orfila i Rotge (1787-1853)

Question 45

he worked to make chemical analysis as a routine part of his studies.

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Mateu Joseph Bonaventura Orfila i Rotge

Question 46

study of the causes and effects of diseases or injuries

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Pathology

Question 47

Applied pathology that focuses determining the cause of death by examining a corpse.

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FORENSIC PATHOLOGY

Question 48

A _______ is performed by a medical examiner or forensic pathologist, usually during the investigation of criminal law cases and civil law cases in some jurisdictions.

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post mortem examinatio

Question 49

A process of extracting data as proof for a crime while following proper investigation rules to nab the culprit by presenting the evidence to the court.

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CYBER FORENSICS

Question 50

Also known as the computer forensic–a branch of digital forensic, using technology and investigative techniques, computer forensics helps identify, collect, and store evidence from an electronic device.

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CYBER FORENSICS

Question 51

The handling, examination and evaluation of dental evidence in criminal justice cases.

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FORENSIC ODONTOLOGY

Question 52

A subspecialty of dentistry that has its main focus on the identification of deceased persons.

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FORENSIC ODONTOLOGY

Question 53

Is the means, sanctioned by the rules of Court, of ascertaining in a judicial proceeding the truth respecting a matter of fact

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Evidence

Question 54

Is the species of proof, oprobative matter, ;egally presented at the trial of an issue by the act of the parties and through the medium of witnesses, records, documents, concrete objects, etc., for the purpose of inducing belief in the minds of the court as to their contention.

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Evidence

Question 55

A Document is an instrument on which is recorded by means of letters, figures, or marks intended to be used for the purpose of recording that matter which may be evidentially used

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Documentary Evidence

Question 56

Examples: words printed, photographs, videos, sound recordings, x-ray, maps, drawings, graphs, charts, et

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Documentary Evidence

Question 57

It is any type of proof that can be obtained from an electronic source.

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Digital Evidence

Question 58

Examples: emails, hard drives, cellphone, logos, instant message logs, processing documents

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Digital Evidence

Question 59

These are articles and materials which are found in connection with the investigation and which aid in establishing the identity of the perpetrator or the circumstances under which the crime was committed, or in general assist in the prosecution of a criminal

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Physical Evidence

Question 60

Examples: dried blood, fingerprints, weapon, DNA samples, footprints, etc.

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Physical Evidence

Question 61

Evidence submitted to the court claiming to be scientific in nature must first conform to generally accepted principles of the scientific community.

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Scientific Evidence

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DNA, fingerprints

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Scientific Evidence

Question 63

Is the “spoken evidence given by a witness under oath in court or at a deposition, or written evidence given under oath through an affidavit”

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Testimony

Question 64

Is an evidence made known or addressed to the senses of the court.

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Autoptic or real evidence

Question 65

A physician may be commanded to appear before a court to give his testimony.

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Testimonial evidence

Question 66

A medical witness may be allowed by the court to confirm his allegation or as a corroborated proof to an opinion he previously stated

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Experimental evidence