Crime Scene

Question 1

Direct Evidence

Answer 1

Is directly proves a fact

Question 2

Real Evidence

Answer 2

Objects like a weapon, projectiles

Question 3

Circumstantial Evidence

Answer 3

Having a logical relationship between the suspect and the crime

Question 4

Strip

Answer 4

Divide scene into parallel strips, then search back and forth along parallel strips until area is thoroughly searched, Repeat in opposite direct

Question 5

Double Strip or Grid

Answer 5

Divide area into strips at right angles to each other. Search first parallel to the long side, then parallel to the short side of the area. Repeat in reverse direction.

Question 6

Concentric Circle or Spiral

Answer 6

Begin searching at a point in the center of the pertinent area and work in a circular path extending outward

Question 7

Information to be included in a sketch

Answer 7

1. The investigators full name and rank
2. The date, time, crime classification and case number
3. The full name of any person assisting in taking measurements
4. The address of the crime scene, its position in a building landmarks and compass direction
5. The scale of the drawings if a scale drawing has been made

Question 8

Coordinate Method

Answer 8

Uses the principle of measuring the distance of an object from two fixed point

Question 9

Cross-projection Method

Answer 9

Is sketching is useful when the items or locations of interest are on or in the wall surfaces as well as elsewhere in an enclosed space.