CRIME SCENE ANALYST STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A.pdf

CRIME SCENE ANALYST STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔standard/reference sample - ✔✔physical evidence whose origin is known, such as
blood or hair from a suspect, that can be compared to crime-scene evidence

✔✔probability sampling - ✔✔A type of sampling in which every element in the
population being studied has a known chance of being selected for study

✔✔class evidence - ✔✔Properties of evidence that can be associated only with a group
and never with a single source.

✔✔individual evidence - ✔✔material that can be related to a single source

✔✔CODIS - ✔✔Combined DNA Index System used by law enforcement to identify DNA
samples from a crime scene

✔✔AFIS - ✔✔Automated Fingerprint Identification System. Scans fingerprint
electronically and plot the positions of their ridge characteristics, comparing them with
prints in a database.

✔✔NIBIN - ✔✔National Integrated Ballistics Information Network

✔✔Testimonial Evidence - ✔✔a statement made under oath

✔✔ Crime Scene - ✔✔the place where an offense has been committed and forensic
evidence is gathered

✔✔Primary Crime Scene - ✔✔where the original location of the crime scene occured

✔✔Secondary Crime Scene - ✔✔alternate location where the additional evidence may
be found