Chapter 3 Q

Question 1

The most common methods of crime scene recording do NOT include:

Answer 1

infrared analysis.

Question 2

As we discussed in class, oblique lighting creates a shadowing effect in photographs of three- dimensional objects by placing the flash at an angle to the plane of view that is:

Answer 2

less than 90°.

Question 3

Detailed information about each photograph taken at a crime scene must be recorded:

Answer 3

on a photography log.

Question 4

The crime scene notes must accurately record:

Answer 4

A. the tasks assigned each investigator. B. personnel arrivals and departures from the scene. C. descriptions of evidence present at the crime scene. A, B, and C.

Question 5

The advantages of digital photography include all of the following EXCEPT:

Answer 5

higher resolution than film photography. the ability to create a three-dimensional view of the crime scene. the ability to examine fine details in digital images. the ease of transference of images via computers. all of the above are advantages of digital photography.

Question 6

Crime scene sketches serve a unique purpose in permanently documenting the location of evidence:

Answer 6

collected and removed from the crime scene.

Question 7

Videotapes of the crime scene:

Answer 7

must be complemented by a hard copy of notes and separate still photographs.

Question 8

Crime scene photography must produce examination quality photographs which are easily interpreted by:

Answer 8

everyone involved in the case.

Question 9

CAD programs enhance the ability to:

Answer 9

produce a finished crime scene sketch.

Question 10

The number of pixels contained in a digital camera is directly related to the detail and sharpness of the image, called:

Answer 10

resolution.