Chapter 2 Test Crime-Scene Investigation A

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Chapter 2 Test Crime-Scene Investigation A

Last updated over 4 years ago

28 questions

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The first police officer to arrive at a crime scene is known as the _________________________.

Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:
trace evidence
direct evidence
paper bindle
chain of custody
class evidence
primary crime scene
secondary crime scene
first responder
detective

2

A folded paper used to hold trace evidence is a ______________________.

Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:
trace evidence
direct evidence
paper bindle
chain of custody
class evidence
primary crime scene
secondary crime scene
first responder
detective

2

The documented and unbroken transfer of evidence is a ___________________.

Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:
trace evidence
direct evidence
paper bindle
chain of custody
class evidence
primary crime scene
secondary crime scene
first responder
detective

2

The location other than the primary crime scene, but in some way related to the crime, where evidence is found in the ________________________.

Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:
trace evidence
direct evidence
paper bindle
chain of custody
class evidence
primary crime scene
secondary crime scene
first responder
detective

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18

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Essay-write the answer to one essay question in the space below.
FCA's 1. Write in complete sentences and paragraph form.
2. Use chapter 2 terminology to answer questions(example: evidence, first responder, sketch, etc...)
3. Provide inferences, thoughts, or other personal experiences to answer whenever possible.

#1 When investigation a crime scene, many people can show up to the scene. Choose 1 individual who will show up to the scene and explain their different roles/tasks at the crime scene.

#2 Explain Locard's Exchange Principle.

A crime scene investigator usually does not have to obtain a degree in Crime Scene Investigation through either a college degree program or a certification program.

True

False

An evidence log and a chain of custody must be attached to the evidence container.

True

False

Evidence that (if true) proves an alleged fact is called direct evidence.

True

False

A kind of evidence that identifies a particular person or thing is called individual evidence.

True

False

Detectives look for leads by interviewing witnesses and talking to the crime scene investigators about the evidence.

True

False

The goal of a crime scene investigation is to :

collect evidence at the scene of a crime.

document evidence at the scene of a crime.

recognize evidence at the scene of a crime.

all of these choices

Direct evidence includes:

circumstantial evidence

none of these choices

second-hand observations

first-hand observations such as eyewitness acounts

Circumstantial evidence is:

none of these choices.

direct evidence that can be used to imply a fact, but does directly prove it.

indirect evidence that can be used to imply a fact, but does not directly prove it.

indirect evidence that cannot be used to imply a fact.

Class evidence narrows an identity to:

an individual person or thing.

an individual person.

a group of persons or things.

a subgroup.

A crime scene investigatiosn team is made up of:

scientific professionals who work together to solve a crime.

legal professionals who work together to solve a crime.

None of these choices.

legal and scientific professionals who work together to solve a crime.

The first to arrive at a crime scene are usually:

medical examiners are also called:

Securing the crime scene is the responsibility of the first responding:

When asking a witness questions, which questions should be asked:

What were you wearing?

How old is the victim?

Who is the victim?

How did the police drive up to the scene?

Crime scene investigators include:

photographers to take photos of the crime scene

all of these choices

sketch artists to sketch the scene

recorders to record data

Which of the following people are not involved in the crime-scene investigation?

forensic psychologists

appellate judges

police officers

medical examiners

Blood type is this type of evidence

direct evidence

physical evidence

individual evidence

class evidence

The forensic lab processes all of the evidence the crime scene investigation collected to determine the

identity of the perpetrator of the offense

truth of the testimony of the witnesses

facts of the case

none of these choices

Crime scene reconstruction involves forming a hypothesis of the sequence of events from before the crime was committed:

none of these choices

to the present day

through days after its commission

through its commission

Whenever two people come in contact with each other, a physical transfer occurs. To a forensic examiner, these transferred materials constitute what is called:

trace evidence

direct evidence

class evidence

none of these choices

The first police officer to arrive at a crime scene is known as the _________________________.

Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:
trace evidence
direct evidence
paper bindle
chain of custody
class evidence
primary crime scene
secondary crime scene
first responder
detective

A folded paper used to hold trace evidence is a ______________________.

Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:
trace evidence
direct evidence
paper bindle
chain of custody
class evidence
primary crime scene
secondary crime scene
first responder
detective

The documented and unbroken transfer of evidence is a ___________________.

Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:
trace evidence
direct evidence
paper bindle
chain of custody
class evidence
primary crime scene
secondary crime scene
first responder
detective

The location other than the primary crime scene, but in some way related to the crime, where evidence is found in the ________________________.

Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:
trace evidence
direct evidence
paper bindle
chain of custody
class evidence
primary crime scene
secondary crime scene
first responder
detective

List the 7 S's in order of crime-scene investigation

Securing and Collecting evidence
Separating the witnesses
Secure the scene
Scanning the scene
Searching for evidence
Sketching the scene
Seeing the scene

Classify the following evidence as either physical or biological

natural fibers
tire impressions
plant parts
hair
blood
fingerprints
tool marks
footprints
shoe prints

physical
biological

Classify the following examples of evidence as either direct or circumstantial evidence

eyewitness testimony
finding a suspect's gun
doorbell cam video
broken glass
hair on a brush
ransom note
dashcam video
fingerprints on a glass
paint chips

Circumstantial evidence
Direct evidence

Essay-write the answer to one essay question in the space below.
FCA's 1. Write in complete sentences and paragraph form.
2. Use chapter 2 terminology to answer questions(example: evidence, first responder, sketch, etc...)
3. Provide inferences, thoughts, or other personal experiences to answer whenever possible.

#1 When investigation a crime scene, many people can show up to the scene. Choose 1 individual who will show up to the scene and explain their different roles/tasks at the crime scene.

#2 Explain Locard's Exchange Principle.

A crime scene investigator usually does not have to obtain a degree in Crime Scene Investigation through either a college degree program or a certification program.

True

False

An evidence log and a chain of custody must be attached to the evidence container.

True

False

Evidence that (if true) proves an alleged fact is called direct evidence.

True

False

A kind of evidence that identifies a particular person or thing is called individual evidence.

True

False

Detectives look for leads by interviewing witnesses and talking to the crime scene investigators about the evidence.

True

False

The goal of a crime scene investigation is to :

collect evidence at the scene of a crime.

document evidence at the scene of a crime.

recognize evidence at the scene of a crime.

all of these choices

Direct evidence includes:

circumstantial evidence

none of these choices

second-hand observations

first-hand observations such as eyewitness acounts

Circumstantial evidence is:

none of these choices.

direct evidence that can be used to imply a fact, but does directly prove it.

indirect evidence that can be used to imply a fact, but does not directly prove it.

indirect evidence that cannot be used to imply a fact.

Class evidence narrows an identity to:

an individual person or thing.

an individual person.

a group of persons or things.

a subgroup.

A crime scene investigatiosn team is made up of:

scientific professionals who work together to solve a crime.

legal professionals who work together to solve a crime.

None of these choices.

legal and scientific professionals who work together to solve a crime.

The first to arrive at a crime scene are usually:

detectives

crime scene investagors

medical examiners

police officers

coroners

medical examiners are also called:

detectives

medical examiners

specialists

crime scene investagors

coroners

police officers

Securing the crime scene is the responsibility of the first responding:

medical examiners

specialists

crime scene investagors

detectives

police officers

coroners

When asking a witness questions, which questions should be asked:

What were you wearing?

How old is the victim?

Who is the victim?

How did the police drive up to the scene?

Crime scene investigators include: 

photographers to take photos of the crime scene

all of these choices

sketch artists to sketch the scene

recorders to record data

Which of the following people are not involved in the crime-scene investigation?

forensic psychologists

appellate judges

police officers

medical examiners

Blood type is this type of evidence

direct evidence

physical evidence

individual evidence

class evidence

The forensic lab processes all of the evidence the crime scene investigation collected to determine the

identity of the perpetrator of the offense

truth of the testimony of the witnesses

facts of the case

none of these choices

Crime scene reconstruction involves forming a hypothesis of the sequence of events from before the crime was committed:

none of these choices

to the present day

through days after its commission

through its commission

Whenever two people come in contact with each other, a physical transfer occurs.  To a forensic examiner, these transferred materials constitute what is called:

trace evidence

direct evidence

class evidence

none of these choices

List the 7 S's in order of crime-scene investigation

Securing and Collecting evidence

Separating the witnesses

Secure the scene

Scanning the scene

Searching for evidence

Sketching the scene

Seeing the scene

Classify the following evidence as either physical or biological

natural fibers

tire impressions

plant parts

hair

blood

fingerprints

tool marks

footprints

shoe prints

physical

biological

Classify the following examples of evidence as either direct or circumstantial evidence

eyewitness testimony

finding a suspect's gun

doorbell cam video 

broken glass

hair on a brush

ransom note

dashcam video

fingerprints on a glass

paint chips

Circumstantial evidence

Direct evidence

Chapter 2 Test Crime-Scene Investigation A

Chapter 2 Test Crime-Scene Investigation A

The first police officer to arrive at a crime scene is known as the _________________________.Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:trace evidencedirect evidencepaper bindlechain of custodyclass evidenceprimary crime scenesecondary crime scenefirst responderdetective

A folded paper used to hold trace evidence is a ______________________.Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:trace evidencedirect evidencepaper bindlechain of custodyclass evidenceprimary crime scenesecondary crime scenefirst responderdetective

The documented and unbroken transfer of evidence is a ___________________.Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:trace evidencedirect evidencepaper bindlechain of custodyclass evidenceprimary crime scenesecondary crime scenefirst responderdetective

Essay-write the answer to one essay question in the space below.

A crime scene investigator usually does not have to obtain a degree in Crime Scene Investigation through either a college degree program or a certification program.

An evidence log and a chain of custody must be attached to the evidence container.

Evidence that (if true) proves an alleged fact is called direct evidence.

A kind of evidence that identifies a particular person or thing is called individual evidence.

Detectives look for leads by interviewing witnesses and talking to the crime scene investigators about the evidence.

The goal of a crime scene investigation is to :

Direct evidence includes:

Circumstantial evidence is:

Class evidence narrows an identity to:

A crime scene investigatiosn team is made up of:

The first to arrive at a crime scene are usually:

medical examiners are also called:

Securing the crime scene is the responsibility of the first responding:

When asking a witness questions, which questions should be asked:

Crime scene investigators include:

Which of the following people are not involved in the crime-scene investigation?

Blood type is this type of evidence

The forensic lab processes all of the evidence the crime scene investigation collected to determine the

Crime scene reconstruction involves forming a hypothesis of the sequence of events from before the crime was committed:

Whenever two people come in contact with each other, a physical transfer occurs. To a forensic examiner, these transferred materials constitute what is called:

The first police officer to arrive at a crime scene is known as the _________________________.Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:trace evidencedirect evidencepaper bindlechain of custodyclass evidenceprimary crime scenesecondary crime scenefirst responderdetective

A folded paper used to hold trace evidence is a ______________________.Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:trace evidencedirect evidencepaper bindlechain of custodyclass evidenceprimary crime scenesecondary crime scenefirst responderdetective

The documented and unbroken transfer of evidence is a ___________________.Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:trace evidencedirect evidencepaper bindlechain of custodyclass evidenceprimary crime scenesecondary crime scenefirst responderdetective

List the 7 S's in order of crime-scene investigation

Classify the following evidence as either physical or biological

Classify the following examples of evidence as either direct or circumstantial evidence

Essay-write the answer to one essay question in the space below.

A folded paper used to hold trace evidence is a ______________________.

Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:
trace evidence
direct evidence
paper bindle
chain of custody
class evidence
primary crime scene
secondary crime scene
first responder
detective

The documented and unbroken transfer of evidence is a ___________________.

Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:
trace evidence
direct evidence
paper bindle
chain of custody
class evidence
primary crime scene
secondary crime scene
first responder
detective

A folded paper used to hold trace evidence is a ______________________.

Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:
trace evidence
direct evidence
paper bindle
chain of custody
class evidence
primary crime scene
secondary crime scene
first responder
detective

The documented and unbroken transfer of evidence is a ___________________.

Use the following chapter 2 terms to answer the completion section:
trace evidence
direct evidence
paper bindle
chain of custody
class evidence
primary crime scene
secondary crime scene
first responder
detective