Section 1.2

Question 1

No set of rules will always work. True or False

Answer 1

True

Question 2

No set of rules will always work because every investigation is different and every crime scene is different. True or False

Answer 2

True

Question 3

You must know what rules you can break and the ones that you cannot because the judge will throw your case out. Why is this necessary?

Answer 3

Not one set of rule will work and you have to use common sense to adapt to the situation.

Question 4

There needs to be an orderly and systematic process when working on crime scenes.True or False

Answer 4

True

Question 5

How does a process need to be when working on a crime scene?

Answer 5

Orderly and Systematic

Question 6

What means that you find evidence and make a conclusion based on that evidence?

Answer 6

Deductive Reasoning

Question 7

What is you have an idea and you try to find the evidence to prove it?

Answer 7

Inductive Reasoning

Question 8

What type of evidence do you want to use in investigations?

Answer 8

Deductive Reasoning

Question 9

Investigators want to have a clean slate when looking for evidence and only then they need to make a conclusion about what has happened. True or False

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Evidence tending to show innocence.

Answer 10

Exculpative evidence

Question 11

Evidence tending to show guilt.

Answer 11

Inculpative evidence

Question 12

Gun powder residue on hands.

Answer 12

Inculpative evidence

Question 13

Somebody shorter than the suspect shot him.

Answer 13

Exculpative evidence

Question 14

Inculpative and exculpative are neither one a guarantee that someone is guilty or not. True or False

Answer 14

True

Question 15

What is the study of toxic substances in he human body?

Answer 15

Toxicology

Question 16

What studies computer data and is expanding rapidly?

Answer 16

Cybercrime and Digital Forensics

Question 17

I found some bones buried somewhere and I can tell how long they were there, how old they were, male or female, tall or short, young or old. If a burial was years ago or recently. The study of bones and finding information that you can about them is what?

Answer 17

Anthropology

Question 18

What is the study of bugs?

Answer 18

Entomology

Question 19

Example, bugs come to eat a body at a specific rate and if there are already certain types of bugs they can narrow down the time of death. True or False

Answer 19

True

Question 20

What is autopsy?

Answer 20

Forensic Pathology