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Intro to forensic Science

Overview

Assignment please use the material attached please original work no plageirsm no. ai no chat bots

Chapter 2: Crime Scene

Chapter 3: Physical Evidence

  1. List the three methods of crime scene recording.
  2. What is the first critical step in crime scene investigation? Why is this step so important?
  3. What information must be included in any notes taken at the crime scene?
  4. What is the best way to maintain the integrity of evidence that is collected and submitted to the crime laboratory?
  5. Why is it important to package items of physical evidence in separate containers?
  6. Why should bloodstained evidence not be stored in airtight containers? What is the best way to store such evidence?
  7. What is a standard/reference sample and why is it important to the criminalist?
  8. List six types of physical evidence derived from human or other animal sources that are commonly found at crime scenes.
  9. Define individual and class characteristics.
  10. What is the greatest weakness of class evidence? List two factors that contribute to this weakness.
  11. What is the value of class evidence? Why is this important in making a case to a jury?