Unit 1 Test Review

A forensic expert who examines bones is a/an:

Which of the following would be an example of evidence?

Breaking the law is a/an:

Forensic science encompasses which areas of science?

A fingerprint from the suspect is found, placing him at the crime scene. Which facet of guilt does this show?

The Father of Criminalistics

A forensic expert that examines poisons or chemicals in a dead body is a/an:

A criminal takes traces of the crime scene away with him.

Locard's Exchange principle states that:

The post mortem examination that is conducted by a medical examiner is called:

A man kills his wife to collect the insurance money. This is an example of:

If pollen is evidence found on a victim, who analyzes this evidence?

The study and application of science to matters of the law is:

Judicial process where a judge determines if there is enough evidence to go to trial:

In order for a suspect to be arrested, you must have:

A criminal leaves behind traces of himself at the crime scene.

Which facet of guilt refers to a person having the ability to commit a crime?

To formally charge someone with a crime:

Which of the following would be a misdemeanor?

If maggots are found on a corpse, what type of expert would be needed?

A violation of a rule or law that is not punishable by prison is a/an:

The study of bite marks and dentition patterns is called:

Which of the following is an example of a felony?

If someone can be placed at the scene of the crime, we say they had

A variety of experts are needed to do the work of forensics.

The most serious of crimes is a/an:

The study of the psychological angle of a crime is:

Plant material from a crime scene needs analysis. What expert could do this?

The scientific examination of evidence for legal purposes is:

The area of science that would analyze firearms and bullets is:

Anything that tends to establish or disprove a fact is:

The right to a lawyer is stated in the:

The study of body fluids is called:

Process where a suspect goes before a judge to hear the charges against him & enter a plea: