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Crime Scene Evidence, PPE and Case Studies
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Crime scene and evidence collection
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Evidence that can only be associated with a group and not a single source
Comparison
Individual characteristics
Class characteristics
Identification
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Which of the following is a biological hazard encountered at crime scenes?
drug paraphernalia
human corpse
debris from a falling building
UV light
3
Evidentiary value is best determined by the use of
crime scene reconstruction to determine location of evidence
CAD to figure how how close the suspect was to the victim
the amount of evidence found at the crime scene
statistics and probability for each piece of evidence
4
Why is wearing PPE important during evidence collection?
Both 1 and 2 are true
Prevents cross contamination
All people on the crime scene must wear PPE
Protects the investigator
5
Which of the following evidence shows class characteristics?
DNA
Fingerprint
firearm
carpet fiber
6
What type of class evidence was found at the JonBenet crime scene?
Shattered glass
DNA
Fingerprints
Flashlight
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Analysis of suspect specimen to a standard/reference sample to see if they have a common origin
Class characteristics
Individual characteristics
Comparison
Identification
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Examples of class characteristics are
DNA
Unique striations (markings) on a bullet or tool mark
Blood type
Fingerprints
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Hair or fiber evidence is best placed in a(n)
paint can
glass vial
envelope
paper bag
10
Paint scrapings from a car crash are best placed in a
Sealed envelope
Glass vial with lid
Sealed plastic bag with holes to breathe
Paper bag then sealed
11
What was O.J. Simpson sued for in Civil Court?
Murder of Ron Goldman
Murder of 2 people
Wrongful death
Murder of Nicole Simpson
12
Purpose is to determine the physical or chemical identity of a substance (i.e. is this a drug?)
Individual characteristics
Class characteristics
Comparison
Identification
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Proper storage for cloth soaked in gas; suspected in a possible arson
Envelope
Paint can
Plastic bag
Paper bag
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What is the correct way to package wet blood evidence?
Collect with Q-tip, allow to dry, then seal in paper bag
Collect with Q-tip, place in glass vial for up to 24 hours
Soak up on a clean towel then place in sealed zipper bag
Soak up on a clean towel, allow to dry, place in glass vial
15
Which is not useful in reconstructing a crime scene?
Exact tract of a bullet trajectory
Victim location
Trajectory of blood spatter
Fiber underneath the victim
16
What was the significance of the leather gloves in the O.J. Simpson case?
They had blood that tied the gloves to the murders
Both 1 and 2 are true
They didn't fit, so it helped O.J. get aquitted
They fit him so the jury found him guilty
17
This was one of O.J.'s lawyers
Robert Kardashian
Alex Hunter
Mark Fuhrman
Kato Kaelin
18
An unusual fact about the JonBenet ransom note was this
use of movie quotes
the length
it asked for millions of dollars
both the length and use of movie quotes are true
19
Which is not typically worn into a crime scene?
Apron
Booties
Gloves
A respirator mask
20
Which of the following is an example of evidence with individual characteristics?
Jacket
DNA
Carpet
Hammer
21
A properly labeled chain of custody form should include which of the following?
Description of evidence
All of the above
Unit the evidence is transferred to
Date evidence was collected
22
Maintaining a log of where evidence is located at all times is called
Chain of custody
Class evidence
Standard sampling
PPE
23
Type of evidence that can be narrowed down to an individual is known as
Standard sample
Individual characteristics
Physical evidence
Class characteristsics
24
A confession from a perpetrator is considered
physical evidence
class evidence
trace evidence
personal evidence
25
Which would be considered a reference sample?
An fingerprint of unknown origin
Fibers collected from the body of a victim
Blood collected from a cut on a victim's face
Hair combed from a suspect in question
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What is the proper way to package a bullet?
Place in a plastic ziploc bag; label and seal
Place in paper bag; label and seal
Wrap in newspaper and place in a labeled glass vial; seal
Wrap in cotton and placed in a labeled box
27
Where were the 2 bloody gloves in the O.J. Simpson case found?
One in the Ford Bronco and one at Nicole's condo
One behind O.J.'s house and one by the foot of O'J.'s bed
Both in the Ford Bronco
One at Nicole's condo and behind O.J.'s house
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A confession from a burglar is considered
Testimonial evidence
Class characteristics
Physical evidence
Personal evidence