S1 Evidence Collection: Laws & Regulation ICEV

Which of the following best defines testinomional evidence?

• Spoken word from a witness under oath

• Evidence in document form

• Evidence in the form of charts or diagrams

• Physical evidence

Place the steps of evidence collection at a crime scene in the correct order.

• Collect evidence by tagging, logging and packaging it

• Document the scene with photos and sketches

• Initial walk-through

• Secure the crime scene

Which of the following best describes trace evidence?

• Tracing blood spatter back to its source at a crime scene

• Tracing where a criminal lives based on the location of the crimes they have commited

• Drawing a detailed illustration of the crime scene for evidence

• Very small pieces of evidence

Which of the following must law enforcement submit before obtaining a search warrant?

• Chain of custody form

• DNA fingerprint documents

• Affidavit

• Probable cause application

Which of the following types of evidence refers to a shoeprint left at a crime scene?

• Ballistic evidence

• Trace evidence

• Impression evidence

• Footwear forensics

Which of the following types of evidence is collected using filtered vaccuum devices?

• Trace Evidence

• Bodily fluids

• Impression evidence

• Demonstrative evidence

Which of the following best describes the observation category of probable cause?

• Evidence which has been obtained through the exchange of others

• A witness saw or heard certain things about the crime but did not actually see the crime being committed.

• An officers observation of a person criminal record

• Information an officer obtains through senses

Which of the following is NOT a category of probable cause?

• Exclusionary evidence

• Observation

• Circumstantial evidence

• Expertise

Which of the following best describes a Terry Stop?

• The act in which law enforcement has the right to stop and frisk someone based upon reasonable suspicion

• Is the right of freedom from reasonable invasion

• Requires law enforcement to stop and document each person who handles evidence

• Stops law enforcement from seizing evidence without a search warrant

Which of the following rights does the 4th Amendment protect?

• The right to testify in court

• The right to refuse jury duty

• The right against unreasonable searches and seizures

• The right to refuse DNA testing