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FIVS 205 Exam 1 Questions With Correct
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You |are |examining |tire |marks |in |mud |at |a |crime |scene. |Which |type |of |evidence |is |this? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Impression |evidence



Y-shaped |splits |at |the |corners |of |lacerations |can |indicate: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |
rectangular |implement



You |have |a |bruise |that |is |showing |yellow |coloration. |Based |on |scientific |evidence, |what |do |you
|know |for |certain? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-This |bruise |is |more |than |18 |hours |old




Accidental |head |injuries |tend |to |involve: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Parietal |bone, |occiput |or |
forehead



Tangential |impact |usually |results |in |what |type |of |wound |at |the |site |of |impact? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Abrasion



The |LEGAL |definition |of |a |wound |is: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Breach |of |the |full |thickness |of |
the |skin



Who |solves |crimes? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Investigators



What |happens |if |you |don't |photograph |evidence |at |the |scene? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Its |
inadmissible |in |court

,A |secondary |crime |scene: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-is |any |crime |scene |that |came |after |the |
original |criminal |activity



A |macroscopic |crime |scene |is |most |likely |to |be |searched |by: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |crime |
scene |investigator |or |field |tech



_________ |is |a |death |that |occurs |within |a |few |hours |of |the |onset |of |symptoms |or |death |
without |any |symptoms. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Sudden |death



Who |is |a |physician |that |specializes |in |pathology |and |the |diagnosis |of |disease |and |sub |
specializes |in |the |area |between |law |and |medicine? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Pathologist



What |Greek |meanings |describe |the |roots |to |the |term |pathologists? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Suffering |and |word



What |specimens |are |usually |collected |to |determine |the |presence |of |common |drugs |of |abuse?
|- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Blood |and |urine




What |causes |entrance |wounds |in |flesh |to |be |round |and/or |elliptical? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Rotation |from |riffling



The |major |goal |of |working |a |crime |scene |is: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-To |reconstruct |the |events
|that |generated |the |collected |evidence




"According |to |your |reading, |what |is |increasingly |the |entry-level |requirement |for |a |crime |scene |
processing |job?" |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |science |degree |from |a |college |or |university



"According |to |your |reading, |what |is |the |final |step |in |the |forensic |examination |process?" |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Reconstruction |of |a |crime |scene

, "In |general, |how |quickly |do |light |meals |pass |through |the |stomach? |" |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
1.5-2 |hours



What |is |autolysis? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Self |dissolution |by |body |enzymes



Under |which |circumstances |is |adipocere |most |likely |to |form? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-High |
humidity |and |temperature



"Of |the |listed |organs, |where |would |you |expect |autolysis |to |first |become |apparent? |" |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Stomach



"In |temperate |areas, |approximatly |how |long |does |it |take |for |skeletonization |to |happen? |" |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1.5 |years



What |is |the |goal |of |generating |forensic |evidence |from |the |gathered |information? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Establishing |material |facts |before |or |at |trial



Admissibility |or |inadmissibility |of |information |is |determined |by: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |
trial |court's |application |of |the |rules |of |evidence



Admissibility |or |inadmissibility |of |trial |information |is |determined |by |the |application |of |what? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Rule |of |evidence



Exculpatory |evidence: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Can |exclude |a |person |as |a |source



The |Daubert |case |was |decided |by... |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Supreme |court

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