CHFI Module 14 Forensics Report Writing & Presentation

Which of the following standard is a legal precedent regarding the admissibility of scientific examinations or experiments in legal cases?

• Frye Standard

• Daubert Standard

• Both a and b

• None of the above

The forensic report writing is classified into four types and which of the following report types is less structured than a formal report and is delivered in person, usually in an attorney’s office or police station?

• Written Informal Report

• Written Formal Report

• Verbal Formal Report

• Verbal Informal Report

The process of questioning the witness by the attorney who called the latter to the stand is called?

• Investigation

• Direct Examination

• Questioning

• Direct interrogation

The process of questioning the witness prior to a trial, and it is used in the pretrial stages of both civil and criminal cases is called?

• Direct Examination

• Cross Examination

• Deposition

• Investigation

An investigation report provides detailed information on the complete forensics investigation process.

• True

• False

Write your reports considering the technical capability and knowledge of your audience.

• True

• False

A technical witness is an individual who does the factual fieldwork and an expert witness offers a view in court.

• True

• False

Under the professional code of conduct for an expert witness, you can exaggerate or fudge details to ensure the jury comes to the right conclusion.

• True

• False