Impressive Evidence

Some detectives use ______________ powder and UV lights to help them find latent prints on multi-colored or dark surfaces.

• black

• fluorescent

• magnetic powder

• ninhydrin

Which of the following is an example of physical evidence?

• Witness Statement

• Testimony given in court

• Footprints

• Small glass fragments

_______ evidence narrows an identity to a single person or thing.

• class

• individual

• personal

• group

What is impressive evidence?

• Evidence that surprises investigators

• Evidence from trace materials like hairs and fibres

• Objects or materials that have retained characteristics of other objects through direct contact

• Evidence from fluids such as blood or saliva

Some examples of impressive evidence include:

• Fingerprints, tyre marks, shoe prints, blood spatter

• Fingerprints, tyre marks, shoe prints, fibres

• Fingerprints, tyre marks, shoe prints, ballistics

• Fingerprints, tyre marks, shoe prints, tool marks

Tread pattern refers to

• The pattern that is left by the grooves in a surface such as a tyre of shoe

• The pattern off the footprints given by the walking style of a person

• The pattern of a fingerprint left on a surface

• The pattern of animal prints left at a crime scene

Latent collection of impression evidence is a method where...

• Invisible impressions must be dusted with a powder to be photographed or lifted with tape

• Visible impressions must be dusted with a powder to be photographed or lifted with tape

• Visible impressions are photographed and casted to create a 3D model of the print

• Invisible impressions are photographed and casted to create a 3D model of the print

Plastic collection of impression evidence is a method where...

• Invisible impressions must be dusted with a powder to be photographed or lifted with tape

• Visible impressions must be dusted with a powder to be photographed or lifted with tape

• Visible impressions are photographed and casted to create a 3D model of the print

• Invisible impressions are photographed and casted to create a 3D model of the print

Forensic odontology concentrates on which body part?

• skull
• torso
• feet
• teeth

The pattern from different types of shoes can be analysed and identified to determine the shoe brand, size and sometimes style. What type of evidence is this?

• Class evidence

• Trace evidence

• Individual evidence

• Special evidence