Extra stuff from the first half that I didn't expect to need to know

Question 1

describe the link between the scientific method and crime scene examinations

Answer 1

• observation crime scene, evidence
• formulation of hypothesis location of victim, whose blood is it
• use of hypothesis does it explain what you see
• experimentation validate or invalidate the hypothesis

Question 2

true/false Crime scene investigators should be at arms length from the lead
investigator

Answer 2

true (in order to avoid bias)

Question 3

what act is related to the specialized training for crime scene investigators

Answer 3

Police Services Act of Ontario

Question 4

when did the Brenda Waudby case happen

Answer 4

1997

Question 5

when did the Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka case happen

Answer 5

1993

Question 6

true/false notes should be taken of everything you do in an official and unofficial capacity

Answer 6

• false
• only an official capacity

Question 7

is a DSLR camera, what do we see through the LCD monitor (or viewfinder)

Answer 7

how the photo will turn out (the screen shows the photo)

Question 8

what kind of flash is often seen on CSI type shows being used incorrectly

Answer 8

ring flash

Question 9

when photographing a vehicle, at which point should you photo the evidence

Answer 9

• after processing the vehicle
• before seizing the evidence

Question 10

when taking close-up ohotos, why should we use a ruler and a label

Answer 10

for comparison purposes

Question 11

when taking the close-up photos, how should the camera be positioned

Answer 11

where the CCD plane (Back of the camera) is parallel to the surface being photographed