Forensic science is the application of science to the law. Question 1 options: True False SaveQuestion 2 (1 point) All forensic laboratories are...

Forensic science is the application of science to the law.

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True

False

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All forensic laboratories are operated by a government entity.

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True

False

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The responsibility of a forensic lab and its examiner's is to educate persons in collection and testing of evidence.

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True

False

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Physical evidence is any material that can establish, through academic examinations, that a crime has been committed.

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True

False

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A chain of custody is a document that tracks an item of evidence from the time it is collected until it is destroyed. The chain of custody logs all persons that have handled the evidence and all locations that it has been stored.

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True

False

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An expert witness is a person who is permitted to testify at a trial because of his/her special knowledge in a particular field that is relevant to a case.

Question 6 options:

True

False

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Edmond Locard's exchange principle relates to:

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When a person spits in a bandana, a cross-transfer of evidence will take place.

When an animal comes in contact with another animal, a cross-transfer of evidence will take place.

When a person comes in contact with another person or an object, a cross-transfer of evidence will take place.

None of the above.

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Mathieu Orfila is considered the

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father of forensic toxicology.

father of forensic anthropology.

father of forensic ondontology.

father of forensic pathology.

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Hans Gross wrote the first treatise describing the application of ___________ principles to the field of criminal investigation.

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scientific

academic

sociology

subjective

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Leone Lattes developed a procedure to determine ______ ______ from dried bloodstains.

Question 10 options:

blood type

eye color

hair color

DNA type

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Francis Galton conducted the first study of ____________ and their classification.

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controlled substances

fingerprints

poisons

questioned documents

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Calvin Goddard used a ____________ microscope to determine if a particular gun fired a bullet.

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stereo

polarizing

compound

comparison

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Albert Osborn developed the fundamental principles of

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fiber examination

firearm examination

document examination

impression examination

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Alphonse Bertillion devised

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the first scientific system of latent prints.

the first scientific system of personal identification.

an academic system of personal identification.

an academic system of deoxyribonucleic acid.

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Sir Alec Jeffreys developed the first _______ profiling test in 1984.

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blood

DNA

poison

drug