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Chapter 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the process of ______ determines a substances physical or chemical identity with as near absolute certainty as existing analytic techniques will permit | identification |
| the number and type of tests needed to identify a substance must be sufficient to ____ all other substances from consideration | exclude |
| a ____ analysis subjects a suspect specimen and a standard/refeence specimen to the same tests and examinations in order to determine whether they have a common orgin | compartive |
| _____ is the frequency of occurrence of an event | propability |
| evidence that can be traced to a common source with an extremely high degree of probability is said to possess _____ characteristics | class |
| one of the major deficiencies of forensic science is the inability of the examiner to assign exact or approximate probability values to the comparison of most class physical evidence | TRUE |
| the ____ accorded physical evidence during a trail is left entirely to the trier of fact | weight |
| the distinction between individual and class evidence is always east to make | false |
| a fingerprint can be positively identified through the IAFIS database | False |
| a database applicable to dna profiling is | National DNA Database |
| one method for approximating the time of death is to determine body tempertare | True |
| _____ involves the study of medicine as it relates to the application of the law most often pertaining to the investigation of sudden unnatural unexplained or violent deaths | Forensic Pathology |
| the cause of death whether natural, homicide, suicide, accident, or undetermined is normally determined by performing a ____ and investigating the circumstances surrounding the death | autopsy |
| in determining time of death ______ occurs after death and results in the stiffening of body parts in the position they are in when death occurs ,____ occurs after death and results in the settling of blood in areas of the body closest | rigor mortus |
| another approach for estimating the time of death is to determine potassium levels in the _____ | ocular fluid |
| the field of _____ takes advantage of the durable nature of bones over long periods of time to examine and identify human skeletal remains | Forensic Anthropology |
| female bone structure differs from male bone structure within the ____ area because of a womnas childbearing capabilities | Pelvic |
| a forensic anthropologists may also help creat a ------ of the decedent from which a composite drawing of the victim can be drawn and advertised in an attempt to identify the victim | facial reconstruction |
| sites where human remains are found must be treated as a crime science and the site and surrounding area should be secured, searched, and carefully processed | true |
| once all bones and other evidence are found at a "tomb" site a ______ should be made to show the exact location of each item | scence scetch |
| the study of insects and their relation to a criminal investigation known as ______ is commonly used to estimate the time of death when the circumstances surrounding the crime are unknown | Forensic entomalogy |
| entomological evidence collected at a scene should include samples from every area where insects are found and ______ measurments | temperture |
| determined during manufacturing process (used to include or exclude something based on general characteristics shared by many items) | class characteristic used |
| determination of physical or chemical identity, used to identify as close as possible with existence of technology can give very good evidence | INDIVUAL OR IDENTIFICATION |
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