Exam (elaborations)
FSC100 Midterm Exam: Questions With Solutions (Expert Verified)
- Course
- Institution
FSC100 Midterm Exam: Questions With Solutions (Expert Verified)
[Show more]
Content preview
FSC100 Midterm Exam: Questions With Solutions(Expert Verified)
Atavism Right Ans - The idea that criminals were born to commit crimes
due to biological deviance
Positivism Right Ans - The idea that crime was the product of social causes
Cesare Lombroso Right Ans - Was considered the father of modern
criminology, sought to find physical characteristics inherent in all criminals,
was an atavist
Alexandre Lacassagne Right Ans - Was considered the father of forensic
medicine, used crime statistics and biographies to link crime rates to
geography, was a positivist
Joseph Vacher Right Ans - A notorious serial killer in France that
Lacassagne researches and wrote about, known as the French Ripper,
executed in 1898 for more than 23 murders
Alphonse Bertillon Right Ans - Created the first system of anthropometry
to identify recidivist criminals
Sergeant John Kenneth Ferrier Right Ans - Considered to be the first
fingerprint instructor in the United States
Edmond Locard Right Ans - A medical doctor who was influenced by
Lacassagne's school in Lyon, participated in advances in criminalistics and his
vision and approach to crime solving differentiated him from the rest
Hans Gross Right Ans - Believed that integrating criminalistics into the
justice system was the only way of ridding the legal system of bias and
misunderstanding, officially unified the use of scientific inquiry for the legal
profession
Nineteenth century microscopy Right Ans - Hans Gross encourages its use
in the justice system and criminalistics was mainly based on what could be
seen from this
, Locard's Exchange Principle Right Ans - When any two objects come into
contact there is always a transference of material from each object onto
another
Montreal Right Ans - The first place in North America to establish a
criminalistics lab in 1914
Dr. Wilfrid Derome Right Ans - Ran the Montreal lab, based off the Locard
model
Pathology, toxicology, biology, firearms examination, documents, photo
analysis, electronics, chemistry Right Ans - What (8) departments do
forensic labs consist of?
Police force Right Ans - A constituted body of persons empowered by the
state to enforce the law, protect property, and limit civil disorder
Sir Robert Peel Right Ans - Introduced the constabulary act in 1822 which
formed the constabulary police in Ireland
Toronto Right Ans - Where was the first municipal police force?
Canada-wide warrant Right Ans - Police in one province can arrest
someone on reasonable grounds that someone has committed a crime in
another jurisdiction
Science and the legal system Right Ans - The scientific study and evaluation
of physical evidence in the commission of crimes
Forensics Right Ans - Any research aimed at the analysis and
interpretation of evidence for a legal investigative process
Forensic method Right Ans - A now-establishing systematic approach in
documenting, collecting, interpreting, and presenting evidence for
presentation in a court of law
Evidence Right Ans - Anything that can give or substantiate information in
a legal investigation
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Studyhall. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $12.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
79064 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now