Forensics Unit 1 Review

You are trying to find fingerprints on a piece of paper, which should you use?

What is the best way to determine time of death if a person has been dead more than 3 days?

What type of fingerprint is this?

How many ridge characteristics are on a typical fingerprint?

Edmond Locard is most famous for developing which of the following?

What type of sketch is made at the crime scene?

Algor mortis relates most to ___________.

What is the term for this type of minutiae in a fingerprint?

What type of ridge characteristic is shown below?

Who is the "gatekeeper" in charge of determining what evidence and people are allowed in court?

What should be immediately done by the 1st officer at a crime scene?

Fingerprints that are not visible are known as _________.

What is the most common fingerprint pattern?

Which of the following federal agencies does NOT maintain a crime lab?

What type of fingerprint is this if it comes from a right hand?

Bertillon developed a system of body measurements known as ____________.

How many deltas are found on a plain whorl?

Which of the following is NOT one of the principles of fingerprints?

What is the name for the fingerprint database maintained by the FBI?

Forensics is the use of science in which type of court cases?

The phenomenon where court cases may be affected by forensic TV shows is called the ______.

What type of fingerprint is this?

Who ultimately decides the meaning of forensic evidence?

What layer of the skin must be damaged to permanently alter fingerprints?

Which of the following is a cause of death?