Evidence Vocab

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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