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IAI CSI CERTIFICATION REVIEW QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED!!! ALREADY GRADED A+


The final analysis is done where? - (ANSWER)courtroom



Some major goals of a crime scene search are - (ANSWER)*the recognition and identification of physical
evidence



*the collection and proper preservation of evidence



*reconstruction of the crime



*assist detectives in forming a theory about the crime



The job of the CSI in "forensic science" is to - (ANSWER)properly recognize, identify, collect, and preserve
pieces of evidence



'Justice' begins via _____________. - (ANSWER)evidence



CSIs are responsible for what two of the four steps in the admissibility of physical evidence for court? -
(ANSWER)recognition and collection



Physical evidence leads to the linkage of the _________, _____________, and ___________. -
(ANSWER)victim; perpetrator; scene



One major factor that determines the value of physical evidence is __________________. -
(ANSWER)recognition



Recognition of physical evidence is the knowledge and understanding to recognize __________
___________ of ____________ ___________. - (ANSWER)potential items; physical evidence



The second major factor that determines the value of physical evidence is ______________. -
(ANSWER)collection

,IAI CSI CERTIFICATION REVIEW QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED!!! ALREADY GRADED A+




The collection of physical evidence is utilizing the appropriate skills and following protocols to
__________ and __________ physical evidence. - (ANSWER)gather; preserve



Third major factor that determines the value of physical evidence is _____________ ___________. -
(ANSWER)testing procedures



Testing procedures of physical evidence is the application of _____________ ___________ __________
to analyze the physical evidence. - (ANSWER)acceptable scientific procedures



The fourth major factor that determines the value of physical evidence is __________________
_______________. - (ANSWER)courtroom presentation



Courtroom presentation of physical evidence is the qualifications of the __________ to provide
__________ reports on the forensic _________ of physical evidence. - (ANSWER)witness; objective;
analysis



Forensic Archaeologist studies ____________; it utilizes _________________ recovery techniques at
scenes of mass graves or exhumations. - (ANSWER)bones; archaeological



Forensic Botanist studies ____________; can aid in determining _________ ____ _______ or assist in
placing a suspect/victim at a location by studying the anatomy of _________ evidence. -
(ANSWER)plants; time of death; plant



Forensic Entomologist studies __________; can evaluate the _______ _____ of insects found at the
scene/on the ______ of a victim to assist in establishing investigative leads such as the ______________
of a body after death, ___________ ____ _________, and the postmortem interval. - (ANSWER)insects;
life cycle; body; movement; manner of death



Forensic Odontologist studies __________; ________ with special training in the evaluation and
handling of ___________ evidence, including _______-______ comparison and the identification of
victims/suspects. - (ANSWER)teeth; dentist; dental; bite-mark

,IAI CSI CERTIFICATION REVIEW QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED!!! ALREADY GRADED A+




Forensic Pathologist studies ____________; a medical _________ with additional specialty training in
determination of __________ and ______________ resulting in death. - (ANSWER)medicine; doctor;
injuries and disease



The Medical Examiner is a ___________ __________ with ________ or more years of specialized
training in the recognition of the cause and _________ of death. - (ANSWER)medical doctor; five;
manner of death



The Coroner is an ____________ official, either a layman or physician, who certifies __________ and can
order additional investigations of suspicious deaths. - (ANSWER)elected; deaths



FSAB stands for - (ANSWER)Forensic Specialties Accreditation Board



FSAB provides _______________ to those that meet requirements for training, education, experience,
and testing of individual forensic scientists and specialists. - (ANSWER)accreditation



The duty of the expert witness is to ____________ the jury and provide testimony using
________________ that is easily explainable and not misunderstood. - (ANSWER)educate; terminology



Essential elements of expert witness testimony are __________, ___________, and ____________. -
(ANSWER)clarity; simplicity; and honesty



Expert witness testimony may be challenged in the following ways: - (ANSWER)*the case may not
require expertise



*basic qualifications and the ability to give an opinion in the field at issue



*insufficient education/experience to have anything of value to offer

, IAI CSI CERTIFICATION REVIEW QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED!!! ALREADY GRADED A+


*the methodology utilized to support the opinion may not be scientifically sound/capable of supporting
the opinion



*the methodology may be scientifically sound, but the opinion based on the method is not sufficiently
derived from that scientific methodology



Acts of commission are _____________. - (ANSWER)intentional



Acts of omission are __________________. - (ANSWER)unintentional



The O.J. Effect is famous for _____________ the chain of evidence/custody, ___________, or the
science. - (ANSWER)discrediting; scientists



'Corpus deliciti' means the ___________ of the __________. - (ANSWER)facts; case



Physical evidence can reveal information that will aid in investigation by: - (ANSWER)*providing essential
info on the facts of the case



*revealing the MO



*demonstrating the correlation between the victim, suspects, locations, and objects



*proving/disproving witness statements



*identifying a suspect through DNA or other individualization



*classifying unknown substances



*reconstructing the crime scene

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