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Forensics A to Z

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Arson might be used to destroy evidence at a crime scene
Blood types include A, B AB and O
Crime Scene detective find evidence here
Eyewitness someone who witnesses an event, might include a crime
Footprint might be left a crime scene by a suspect, might also match someone's shoe
Gunshot Residue residue left on a person's hand who might have shot a gun.
hair may link a suspect to a crime scene
Innocent not guilty
Jury decided the outcome of a criminal case brought to court
Kidnapping taking someone against their will
Laws you do not want to break these
Microscope scientific instrument used to analyze evidence
noses dogs use these to search for accelerants
Observations detectives make these at a crime scene and use them to solve a crime.
Polygraph a machine used to find the truth
Questions these need to be answered in order to solve the crime
Ridges a characteristic of fingerprints that can be used to analyze fingerprints
Sketch documents evidence at a crime scene
trace small amounts of evidence
Ultraviolet type of light that helps us find evidence such as fibers, blood, hair samples, etc.
Verdit guilty or not guilty
wound might be used to match a weapon from a crime scene
X-rays helps to take a closer look inside the body
Zero hopefully you have more evidence than this at a crime scene.
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