MIDTERM Flashcards
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Is the basis of all crime scenes and is carried out on priority.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Are the most effective and simplest way to represent a crime scene by the Investigating officer.
PHOTOGRAPHS AND CRIME SCENE SKETCHES
Is one of the most significant since it can be applied in all allied branches of it.
FORENSIC PHOTOGRAPHY
Plays a very significant role in preserving evidences necessary in the prosecution of criminal cases.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Is to provide a true and accurate record of the crime scene and physical evidence present by recording the original scene and related areas.
CRIME SCENE PHOTOGRAPHY
Is an integral part of trial. And the judgement often is based upon crime scene photographs to prove prima facie evidence.
FORENSIC PHOTOGRAPHY
Is an indispensable tool to effective presentation of certain types of courts testimony. Exhibits of handwriting, fingerprints, bullets, traffic vehicular wreckage are integral parts of court testimonies, so always remember that opinion of the expert witness is always susceptible to ocular inspection, otherwise, his testimony would have a lesser weight.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Was first coined by Sir John Herschel who first used the term in 1839 the year that the photographic process became public.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photos/Phos means _____.
LIGHT
Graphia means _____.
WRITE
Graphos means _____.
DRAW
The year _____ is considered generally as the birth year of photography.
1839
An art or science which deals with the reproduction of images through the action of light, upon sensitized materials, with the aid of a camera and its accessories, and the chemical processes involved therein.
PHOTOGRAPHY
May be defined as: any means of chemical, thermal, electrical or electronic recording of the images of scenes, or objects formed by some type of radiant energy, including gamma rays, X-rays, ultraviolet rays, visible light and infrared rays.
MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY
Is a reproduction of some scene, object or persons through the means of photography; a mechanical result of photography.
PHOTOGRAPHS
It is an art or science which deals with the study of the principles of photography, the preparation of photographic evidence, and its application to police work.
POLICE PHOTOGRAPHY
Is one who is tasked to take photographs of crime scene, suspects, witnesses or any physical evidence found at the crime scene, bring them to the laboratory for processing, recording and filling.
POLICE PHOTOGRAPHER
It is an art or science of photographically documenting a crime scene and evidence for laboratory examination and analysis for purposes of court trial.
FORENSIC PHOTOGRAPHY
Is the process of photographing and recording crime scene or any other objects for courts presentation.
FORENSIC PHOTOGRAPHY
Is an art of producing an accurate reproduction of a crime scene for the benefit of a court.
CRIME SCENE PHOTOGRAPHY
Introduced the used of proper lighting, scale and angles to guarantee reliability of identification. He suggested anthropological studies of profiles and full-face shots (mug shots) to identify criminals.
ALPHONSE BERTILLON
The common uses of photography in the early days were _____.
PORTRAITURES
Basic importance of Crime Scene Photograpy
- REFRESH MEMORY
- PRESERVE TIME AND EVENT
- SAVE MONEY
A photograph is used to identify a suspect, victim, or place where crime was committed, weapons used in the crime, etc.
IDENTIFICATION