Forensic Science Concepts and Applications (modified)

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Why is it important for scientists to keep fibers safe when they find them at a crime scene?

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Fibers can be small and fragile, so if they aren’t carefully collected, they can be lost.

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What CANNOT be determined from a person's shoe impressions? Options: Age, Body weight, Surface the person walks on, Activities of the wearer

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Age

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What type of tire mark shows distance since brakes were applied and speed?

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Skids Marks

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What is the hard outer covering of the tooth's crown called?

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enamel

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A person thought to be guilty of a crime or offense

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suspect

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A person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime

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victim

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The application of a broad range of sciences to answer legal questions

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Forensic Science

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What does processing a crime scene involve?

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Collecting evidence, sketching the scene, taking pictures, interviewing suspects, and examining the scene

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What is the first step in processing a crime scene?

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Securing the perimeter

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Do Interview and Interrogation mean the same thing?

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False