Forensics Ch. 2 Review

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Material that connects an individual or thing to a certain group such as an ABO blood type is called...

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class evidence

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Evidence such as testimony, exhibits, and documentary material, that is properly collected and documented and that truthfully supports a claim based on objective, scientific data from reliable sources is known as...

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valid evidence

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A permanent, fixed point of reference used in mapping a crime scene is called...

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datum point

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A location other than the primary crime scene, but that is related to the crime; where evidence is found is referred to as...

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secondary crime scene

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A subdatum point is...

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one of several reference points of known coordinates marked from a measurable distance and direction from the datum point

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The type of evidence that can be linked to a specific individual is known as...

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individual evidence

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Evidence that relies on an inference to connect it to a conclusion is called...

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circumstantial evidence

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The first location where a crime is believed to have occurred is known as the...

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primary crime scene

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The process of collecting and preserving evidence at a crime scene is referred to as...

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crime scene investigation

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The term used for small pieces of material that are transferred from one location to another during a crime is...

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trace evidence