12603217068 | crime-scene investigation | the synematic process of searching for, documenting, collecting preserving and interpreting physical evidance in effort to determine the truth | 0 | |
12603217069 | CSI looks at locations collecting evidance, taking photographs, fingerprints. Criminalist analysed items of evidance | CSI vs criminalist | 1 | |
12603217070 | Fruit of the Poisonous Tree | describes evidence that is found illegally. if the source (the tree) of the evidence is tainted then then anything gained (the fruit) Is also tainted | 2 | |
12603217071 | Lochard's Exchange Principle | whenever 2 objects come in contact with one another there is cross transfer of evidance. (every criminal leaves a trace | 3 | |
12603217072 | objectives of a CSI | *determine weather a crime has been committed *determine weather it was committed within investigators jurisdiction *discovery/documentation of all facts *identify and eliminate suspects *locate and apprehend the perpetrator *maintain proper chain of custody *effectively testify as a witness | 4 | |
12603217074 | traditional evidance is made by a person under oath. physical evidance is anything with size, shape, and dimensions (drugs, blood, hair, paint) | testamonial vs physical evidance | 5 | |
12603529166 | steps of scientific method | *define question *gather information and resources *form hypothesis *perform experiment/ collect data *analysis of data *interpret data (draw conclusions) *communicate/ publish result *retest (presumed by others) | 6 | |
12603529167 | repeat scientific method | scientific investigation method steps | 7 | |
12603529168 | auther impact modern day CSI? | in sherlock Holmes he used forensic investigation method that was undoi discovered . | 8 | |
12603790071 | direct evidence | proves a fact without requiring an inference or presumption | 9 | |
12603790072 | chain of custody | a log or record of who collected and subsequently handled evidence of a crime. if evidence is found to be illegally collected then will be found inadmissible in court | 10 | |
12603851081 | first responder | the first police officer to arrive at a crime scene. their job is to secure the scene by not touching anything but documenting physical evidance | 11 | |
12606939081 | crime scene evidance | DOCUMENTATING, searching, interpreting, collecting, and preserving | 12 | |
12606939082 | individuals at crime scene | first responder, detective, crime scene investigator, criminalist, courts | 13 | |
12606939083 | Song Ci | *wrote a book of crimes he investigated as a judge *built foundations of forensic science | 14 | |
12606939084 | Sir Robert Peel | *defined ethical requirements for police officers *"the police are the public and the public are the police" | 15 | |
12606939085 | Auguste Ambroise Tardieu | *prominent doctor. wrote many books on forensic science *specialized in abuse and crimes against children | 16 | |
12606939086 | Allan Pinkerton | *1st detective in chicago *founded Pinkerton detective agency | 17 | |
12606939087 | private eye | Pinkerton detective agency logo sstarted which phrase? | 18 | |
12606939088 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | *Author of Sherlock Holmes *popularized investigative work and forensic science | 19 | |
12606939089 | Hans Gross | *authored an important book that explained how different sciences can aid investigators *criminal profiling | 20 | |
12606939090 | esmond lochard | *1st crime lab in history | 21 | |
12606954773 | Paul Kirk | advanced degrees in chemistry | 22 |
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