What is physical evidence?
Types of Evidence

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Physical evidence refers to tangible items that can be collected and analyzed in a forensic investigation, such as fingerprints, fibers, soil, and tool marks.
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What is testimonial evidence?
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Testimonial evidence is information provided by witnesses or individuals who testify about what they saw, heard, or experienced related to a crime.
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What is the difference between individual evidence and class evidence?
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Individual evidence can be linked to a specific source, while class evidence can only be associated with a group of items that share similar characteristics.
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What is a known or control sample?
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A known or control sample is a sample collected from a known source, such as a suspect or victim, used for comparison with evidence found at a crime scene.
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Why is individual evidence considered to have more probative value than class evidence?
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Individual evidence is more specific and can directly link a suspect to a crime, while class evidence only narrows down possibilities.
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What is the significance of blood typing in forensic science?
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Blood typing is used to categorize blood into groups (A, B, AB, O) but is considered class evidence, as it cannot uniquely identify an individual.
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What are some examples of physical evidence?
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Examples of physical evidence include fingerprints, hair, fibers, soil, tool marks, and weapons.
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