EXAM (VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE ACCURATE
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY
GRADED A+ .
The intensive care unit nurse calls to report the death of a
male who died after being found unconscious at his
residence; multiple empty prescription medication containers
were found nearby. The MOST important evidence to retain
from the hospital would be the: A.decedent's clothing.
B.police report.
C.post transfusion blood specimen.
D.hospital medical records.
E.admission blood specimens. - ANSWER-E.admission blood
specimens.
The scene sketch is important because it:
A.determines the manner of death.
B.helps investigators locate hidden evidence.
C.helps investigators identify suspects .
D.combines the best of photography and scene notes.
,E.identifies the positions of key investigative personnel. -
ANSWER-D.combines the best of photography and scene
notes.
Important supplemental items for your digital camera may
include all the following EXCEPT:
A.film.
B.additional batteries.
C.external flash.
D.alternative lens.
E.additional memory cards. - ANSWER-A.film.
All death scenes should be treated as __________ until proven
otherwise. A.accidents.
B.conspiracies.
C.natural.
D.suicides.
E.homicides. - ANSWER-E.homicides.
You arrive at the scene of a suspicious death and are informed
that the law enforcement crime scene team has taken photos
and videotaped the scene. You have also noticed that several
portions of wall and carpeting have already been removed by
law enforcement crime scene members. As a medicolegal death
investigator you should:
,A.take your usual photos/videotape, and document in your
narrative what was done before your arrival.
B.avoid gathering any more photographic documentation, as
the scene has already been altered.
C.speak to the law enforcement agent in charge and inform him
that no modifications of the scene will be permitted in the
future.
D.call your immediate supervisor to come to the death scene as
you do not feel you can adequately perform your investigation.
E.tell law enforcement to put all pieces of the evidence they
removed back in the place and position where they found them
so you can take your photog - ANSWER-A.take your usual
photos/videotape, and document in your narrative what was
done before your arrival.
32-year-old male dies of AIDS; it is permissible for the death
investigator to: A.release property taken at the scene to the
family.
B.disclose information about the death to interested parties.
C.inform the media as to the cause of death.
D.amend the death certificate for the emotional well being of
the family.
E.release the cause and manner of death to friends and
associates. - ANSWER-A.release property taken at the scene to
the family
, How a witness behaves and appears on the witness
stand is called
__________
evidence.
A.testimonial
B.demeanor
C.demonstrative
D.reproductive
E.physical - ANSWER-B.demeanor
Which ONE of the following is NOT an acceptable method of
shielding a body from curious onlookers?
A.Place a car between the body and the onlookers.
B.Use a clean sheet to cover the body.
C.Have volunteers from the crowd act as a human shield.
D.Have law enforcement ask onlookers to move back an
appropriate distance. E.Ask law enforcement to widen the
scene perimeter using yellow tape. - ANSWER-C.Have
volunteers from the crowd act as a human shield.
In a court of law, handling evidence in a "legally acceptable
manner" refers to: A.documenting your collection process.
B.documenting the chain of custody.
C.fingerprinting and identification of the decedent.