SCI-255 Week 1

Front

This type of evidence proves a fact through inference.

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Circumstantial

Front

Testimonial evidence can also be considered direct evidence (under the right conditions).

Back

True

Front

Evidence must fulfill 3 criteria to have value. Which is NOT one of these 3? Recognition, Preservation, Collection, Physical

Back

Physical

Front

What does Locard's Exchange Principle describe?

Back

Linkages

Front

A set of characteristics that can take an analyst down to one object are class characteristics.

Back

False

Front

Specimens that laboratories maintain in a collection are called:

Back

reference standards

Front

Being objective at a crime scene means keeping an open mind.

Back

True

Front

What does "The Brady Material Requirement" mandate?

Back

Prosecutor must disclose ALL testing results to defense

Front

Crime scene technicians document the scene as it was left by the assailant.

Back

False

Front

Which is NOT a scientific requirement for evidence collection?

Back

Remaining objective