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CRJ 4 - Midterm
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1Which crime scene is the location where the initial offense was committed?
- ASecondary crime scene
- BPrimary crime scene
- CMicroscopic scene
- DMacroscopic scene
2Location of all subsequent offenses
- APrimary crime scene
- BSecondary crime scene
- CMicroscopic crime scene
- DMacroscopic crime scene
3"large view" which can include such things as the relevant locations the victim's and suspect's bodies, as and buildings.
- APrimary crime scene
- BSecondary crime scene
- CMicroscopic crime scene
- DMacroscopic crime scene
4Which crime scene consists of the specific objects and pieces of evidence that are associated with the commission of the crime, including knives, bite marks, hairs and fibers, shoes and tire impressions, cigar butts, blood and so on?
- APrimary Crime Scene
- BSecondary Crime Scene
- CMicroscopic Crime Scene
- DMacroscopic Crime Scene
5Which type of evidence is this?
Is bidirectional in that it connects the perpetrator to the scene or victim, or connects the scene or victim to the suspect- ACorpus Delicti Evidence
- BAssociative Evidence
- CTracing Evidence
6What type of evidence is this?
Evidence which is small or difficult to see, cannot be seen with unassisted eye , For example: Hair, fibers, blood, specks, paint specks…. Etc, the identification and location of the suspect are the goals of Tracing Evidence- AAssociative Evidence
- BCorpus Delicti Evidence
- CTracing Evidence
7Which type of evidence is this?
Each criminal offense contains a distinct set of elements, whose commission or omission must be demonstrated to have occurred in order to prove or dispute a case. Thus, at each crime scene the investigator must keep in mind the unique requirements of proof for the case and attempt to locate related evidence.- AAssociative Evidence
- BCorpus Delicti Evidence
- CTracing Evidence
8Is this the rule of Inclusiveness?
“Every available piece of evidence be obtained and, where there is a question as to whether a particular item constitutes evidence, be defined as such.”
EVERYTHING which is evidence, or could possibly be evidence, should be treated as such.- ATrue
- BFalse
9Characteristics of physical evidence that are common to a group of objects or persons are termed [blank_start]Class Characteristics[blank_end]
- AClass Characteristics
10[blank_start]Individual Characteristics[blank_end] can be identified, with high degree of probability, as originating with a particular person or source
- AIndividual Characteristics
11What are examples of Individual Characteristics?
- Afingerprints
- Bpalm prints
- Cfootprints
- DAll of the above
12Evidence which can be identified as originating with a particular person or source.
• Evidence which is unique to that person or source is [blank_start]Class Characteristics[blank_end]- AClass Characteristics
13Prints may be made from
- AFootwear, including shoes, boots, and sandals.
- BThe soles of feet
- CTires
- DAll of the above
14Prints are formed when the soles of footwear, soles of feet, and tires are contaminated with foreign matter such as blood or dust and leave a print on a firm base, such as a floor, the seat of a chair, paper or cloth. Such prints are called [blank_start]residue prints[blank_end]
- Aresidue prints
15[blank_start]Impressions[blank_end] result from footwear feet and tires treading in some moldable material. Such as earth, clay and snow.
- AImpressions
16For residue prints and impressions the sequence is always [blank_start]photograph[blank_end] and then collect the evidence.
- Aphotograph
17What is the first Category of Fingerprints?
[blank_start]Plastic Prints[blank_end]- APlastic Prints
18What is the second Category of Fingerprints?
[blank_start]Patent/Contaminated/Visible Prints[blank_end]- APatent/Contaminated/Visible Prints
19What is the third category of fingerprints?
[blank_start]Latent/Invisible Prints[blank_end]- ALatent/Invisible Prints
20What category of fingerprints is this?
Are three dimensional; they are molded, indented, or impressed into some pliable surface. They are created when fingers touch material such as painted surface that is still “tacky” oil films, explosives, edible fats, putty, dust, caulking, and similar surfaces.- APlastic Prints
- BPatent/Contaminated/Visible Prints
- CLatent/Invisible Prints
21What category of fingerprints is this?
Results after fingers contaminated with foreign matters such as soot, oils, face powder, ink and some types of safe insulation, touch a clean surface. Patent prints are readily visible to the eye.- APlastic Prints
- BPatent/Contaminated/Visible Prints
- CLatent/Invisible Prints
22What category of fingerprints is this?
Are unseen or hidden, Latent prints are associated with the small amounts of body perspiration and oil that are normally found on the friction ridges deposit these materials on a surface.- APlastic Prints
- BPatent/Contaminated/Visible Prints
- CLatent/Invisible Prints
234 Methods of Developing Fingerprints ?
- AUse of traditional powders
- BUse of fluorescent powders
- CApplication of chemicals
- DCyanoacrylate
- EAll of the above
24What type of Methods for Developing Fingerprints is this?
Chemically enhances the print when viewed under FLS or laser illumination.
They are also available in several colors for use with a magnetic applicator.- AUse of traditional powders
- BUse of fluorescent powders
- CApplication of chemicals
- DCyanoacrylate
25What type of Methods for Developing Fingerprints is this?
Come in different number of colors such as black, white, silver, red and gray.
Darker powders are used to locate latent/invisible prints on lighter colored surfaces, and lighter ones are used on lighter backgrounds.- ATraditional Powders
- BUse of fluorescent powders
- CApplication of chemicals
- DCyanoacrylate
26What type of Methods for Developing Fingerprints is this?
A variety of chemicals are used to develop and enhance latent prints
These chemicals are applied by spraying or brushing the surface being examined, by fuming or by dipping the object on which there may be prints in solution.- ATraditional Powders
- BUse of fluorescent powders
- CApplication of chemicals
- DCyanoacrylate
27What year was Cyanoacrylate develop and in which place?
[blank_start]1978 & Japan[blank_end]- A1978 & Japan
28What are the three factors associated with its rapid acceptance of Cyanocrylate?
[blank_start]Ease of use, remarkable results & low co[blank_end]st- AEase of use, remarkable results & low co
29Shotguns are smooth [blank_start]bore[blank_end] weapons, but pistols and rifles have rifling
- Abore
30Caliber: The [blank_start]diameter[blank_end] of the bullet.
- Adiameter
31Bore: The diameter of the barrels [blank_start]interior[blank_end] between its opposing high sides, or lands.
- Ainterior
32Bore: [blank_start]Measured[blank_end] from Land to Land
- AMeasured
33Cartridge: Refers to the [blank_start]casting[blank_end].
- Acasting
34Firearms of a give make and model will have the same [blank_start]class characteristics[blank_end].
- Aclass characteristics
35Examination of the fired bullet will suggest the type of weapon which it was fired, whether the bullet is a hard nose or soft nose projectile and the pitch and direction of twist within the barrel.
- ATrue
- BFalse
36[blank_start]Extractor marks[blank_end] made when the case is pulled out of the chamber
- AExtractor marks
37[blank_start]ejector marks[blank_end] when the case is “kicked out”.
- Aejector marks
38A [blank_start]tool mark[blank_end] is any impression, cut gouge or abrasion made when a tool and a softer surface come into contact with each other, the softer surface yields.
- Atool mark
39Interview: [blank_start]Non-accusatory[blank_end] conversation with another person.
- ANon-accusatory
40Interrogation: Designed to match acquired information to a particular suspect in order to secure a [blank_start]confession[blank_end]. It’s the process of testing that information and it’s application to a particular suspect
- Aconfession
41What are the 4 commonly recognized objectives in the interrogation process?
- ATo obtain valuable facts;
- BTo eliminate the innocent;
- CTo identify the guilty;
- DTo obtain a confession;
- EAll of the above
42• Eyewitness testimony is the most unreliable form of evidence and causes more miscarriages of justice than any other method of proof.
• Human perception is sloppy and uneven.- ATrue
- BFalse
43Forensic Science is that part of science applied to answering legal questions. It is the [blank_start]examination, evaluation, and explanation[blank_end] of physical evidence in law.
- Aexamination, evaluation, and explanation
44One of the branches of forensic science, [blank_start]criminalistics[blank_end], deals with the study of physical evidence related to a crime
- Acriminalistics
45
What is the Criteria by which a crime lab is measured?
Effectiveness is measured in terms of:- AQuality
- BProximity
- CTimeliness
- DAll of the above
46___________ is judged largely on the technical capabilities of the laboratory and the abilities of the personnel who staff the laboratory.
The most important resource in any crime laboratory is the scientific staff. Without an adequately trained, competent staff, the best organized and equipped laboratory will not be efficient.- AProximity
- BQuality
- CTimeliness
47The lab must be convenient
Studies have shown that evidence submission decreased sharply as the distance from the crime to the scene to the laboratory increased.- AQuality
- BTimeliness
- CProximity
48• Lab results must be available as soon as possible.
• Major portion of caseload is drug testing and DNA evidence.
• It requires personnel and many labs are understaffed.- ATimeliness
- BQuality
- CProximity
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