Week 2: Crime Scene Investigation
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Crime scene investigators are the primary individuals responsible for what?
29Examining the body
Securing the perimeter of a scene
Rendering first aid to any victims
Documenting a scene and collecting evidence
- Q1
Crime scene investigators are the primary individuals responsible for what?
Examining the body
Securing the perimeter of a scene
Rendering first aid to any victims
Documenting a scene and collecting evidence
30s - Q2
Based on Lee and Pagliaro's types of physical evidence, which of the following groups are NOT part of their categories?
Transfer Evidence and Transient Evidence
Testimonial evidence and Circumstantial Evidence
Electronic Evidence, Medical Evidence and Pattern Evidence
Associative Evidence & Conditional Evidence
30s - Q3
This type of physical evidence describes evidence that indicates linkages to people, places, or items.
Conditional Evidence
Electronic Evidence
Associative Evidence
Medical Evidence
30s - Q4
Associative evidence could be problematic in the way it is presumptive, which requires that it be supported by a ____________ technique.
preliminary
scientific
field kit
confirmatory
30s - Q5
This type of evidence means it is temporary by its nature and has the ability to be lost. Examples of this would be: temperatures, weather such as rain or snow, or rigor mortis of a body.
Conditional Evidence
Electronic Evidence
Associative Evidence
Transient Evidence
30s - Q6
A shut-off television caused by an officer or a stereo being turned down by a paramedic, would both be what types of evidence?
Pattern Evidence
Transient Evidence
Conditional Evidence
Electronic Evidence
30s - Q7
Electronic evidence would include all of the following EXCEPT FOR:
Cell Phone
Knife
Tablet
Laptop
30s - Q8
Electronic evidence may have further probative value based on the data that they may store. Which of the following WOULD not be an example of this type of information?
Social media posts and activities
Emails sent from a phone
Blood on a phone's surface
Outgoing cell phone calls
30s - Q9
Prescription pills, a glucometer, or postmortem conditions, are all a type of which category of evidence?
Transient Evidence
Medical Evidence
Conditional evidence
Electronic Evidence
30s - Q10
All of the following are examples of pattern evidence, EXCEPT FOR:
Wounds
Footprints
Blood stains
Hair
30s - Q11
____________ describes a 2-dimensional type of pattern evidence while ______________ refers to a 3-dimensional piece of pattern evidence.
Imprints; indentations
Striations; fractures
Impressions; indentations
Deposits; fractures
30s - Q12
This type of evidence is typically in small quantities and Locard's Exchange Principle can be described as their bases. This would include such items as blood, fibers, glass or soil.
Conditional Evidence
Electronic Evidence
Transfer Evidence
Medical Evidence
30s - Q13
Items have the ability to fit into multiple categories of evidence types. A glucometer, which measures a diabetic's blood glucose (a type of sugar) levels, could be all of the following EXCEPT FOR:
Electronic Evidence
Transfer Evidence
Associative Evidence
Medical Evidence
30s - Q14
Based on Lee and Pagliaro's article, we utilize their four steps of forensic examination, which are:
recognition, evaluation, reconstruction, and court hearings
collection, documentation, photography, and videography
recognition, identification, individualization and reconstruction
pattern recognition, individualization, evaluation, and experimentation
30s - Q15
First responders should preserve life and secure a scene by doing what first thing upon their arrival to a scene?
Render first aid to victims immediately.
Call crime scene personnel to reported to the scene.
Establish perimeters to protect anything in a scene.
Clear the scene of any suspects or potential dangers.
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