FRNSC 100 Exam 1 Complete Questions And Answers With Real Tests
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FRNSC 100 Exam 1 Complete Questions And Answers With Real Tests
The term criminalistics refers to the scientific examination of physical evidence. ANS True
"Pure" science research involves trying to understand how the natural world works. ANS True
The originator of the examination and comp...
FRNSC 100 Exam 1 Complete Questions And Answers
With Real Tests
The term criminalistics refers to the scientific examination of physical evidence. ANS True
"Pure" science research involves trying to understand how the natural world works. ANS True
The originator of the examination and comparison of firearms evidence is ANS Calvin Goddard
Who is a criminalist? ANS One who applies science to matters of the law
Who is a criminologist? ANS One who studies the social aspects of crime and criminals
Forensic science is a broad category that includes practically any specialty which could be used to prove an
argument in court. ANS True
Professional criminalists have a personal stake in winning convictions and acquittals. ANS False
Which if the following is not considered part of the heart and soul of criminalistics by the author of Crime Lab?
ANS Analyzing
'When two objects come in contact there is a transfer from one object to another' is paraphrasing which principle?
ANS Locard's Exchange Principle
A good grasp of manufacturing techniques and an insatiable curiosity about the mechanics of the world around us
are essential for a criminalist. ANS True
The criminalist or team of criminalists is/are usually the first people at the crime scene. ANS False
Direct evidence is evidence of a fact based on a witness's personal knowledge or observation of that fact ANS
True
, To make a chemical "map" of a saliva stain, you need all of the following except ANS UV light source
If saliva is present, the area will show blue on the filter paper after applying the iodine spray. ANS False
The Today Show story you read about faulty eyewitness testimony involved what kind of case? ANS sexual
assault
What does probative mean? ANS Tending to prove
A criminalist must always be present at an autopsy. ANS False
Which statement below is correct? ANS After death blood settles in the lowest parts of the body. The blood
coagulates and remains in those parts of the body even if it is later moved. These purple marks are lividity.
Which crime scene search pattern can be expanding or contracting? ANS sprial
A criminalist's work does not begin until ANS a crime has been committed
A person's guilt of a charged crime may be proven by circumstantial evidence if, standing alone, that evidence
satisfies a jury beyond a reasonable doubt of the person's guilt of that crime. ANS False
Moist or wet evidence should be left moist when being stored. ANS False
All of the following will be sampled from a body during autopsy except ANS All of these are sampled at autopsy
Enzymes are ANS Biological compounds that help reactions to occur
Photographs are an essential part of crime scene investigation. ANS True
In order to not waste time, only items of interest or known evidence should be photographed at a crime scene.
ANS False
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