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Evidence Vocab

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Question 1

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Locard Exchange Principle

Whenever two objects come into contact with each other, traces of each are exchanged.

Tangible items that tend to prove some material fact; ex: weapons, bullets, imprints, tool marks, soil

Organic material from a living organism; ex: body parts, body fluids, hair, plant parts, feathers

Material that connects an individual or thin to a certain group

A kind of evidence that identifies a particular person or thing

Question 2

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Physical evidence

Whenever two objects come into contact with each other, traces of each are exchanged.

Tangible items that tend to prove some material fact; ex: weapons, bullets, imprints, tool marks, soil

Organic material from a living organism; ex: body parts, body fluids, hair, plant parts, feathers

Material that connects an individual or thin to a certain group

A kind of evidence that identifies a particular person or thing

Question 3

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Biological evidence

Whenever two objects come into contact with each other, traces of each are exchanged.

Tangible items that tend to prove some material fact; ex: weapons, bullets, imprints, tool marks, soil

Organic material from a living organism; ex: body parts, body fluids, hair, plant parts, feathers

Material that connects an individual or thin to a certain group

A kind of evidence that identifies a particular person or thing

Question 4

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Class evidence

Whenever two objects come into contact with each other, traces of each are exchanged.

Tangible items that tend to prove some material fact; ex: weapons, bullets, imprints, tool marks, soil

Organic material from a living organism; ex: body parts, body fluids, hair, plant parts, feathers

Material that connects an individual or thin to a certain group

A kind of evidence that identifies a particular person or thing

Question 5

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Individual evidence

Whenever two objects come into contact with each other, traces of each are exchanged.

Tangible items that tend to prove some material fact; ex: weapons, bullets, imprints, tool marks, soil

Organic material from a living organism; ex: body parts, body fluids, hair, plant parts, feathers

Material that connects an individual or thin to a certain group

A kind of evidence that identifies a particular person or thing