Final Flashcards

1
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orthomosaic

A

when discussing drones: means the aerial photograph is geometrically corrected

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2
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tunnel vision is also known as

A

kalnienk vision

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3
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kalniek vision is

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the retention of central vision resulting in a constricted circular tunnel-like field of vision

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4
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the source of DNA from a baseball bat or similar items comes from:

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sweat, tissue, blood

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5
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risk of DNA contamination can be reduced by:

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wearing gloves, labelling evidence correctly, storing samples correctly, air drying swabs before packaging

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6
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a mental breakdown is:

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an acute, time-limited mental disorder that manifests primarily as severe stress-induced depression, anxiety, or dissociation in a previously functional individual, to the extent that they are no longer able to function on a day-to-day basis until the disorder is resolved

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7
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on a given night in 2012, nearly __% of the homeless population had a serious mental illness or conditions related to chronic substance abuse.

A

40

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8
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____ of veterans in shelters are disabled.

A

half

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9
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the term “_______” describes two or more disorders or illnesses occurring in the same person

A

comorbidity

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10
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the radiological dispersion device is…

A

a dirty bomb

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11
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professor David Canter

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used a statistical approach to criminal profiling in 1990

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12
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Canter’s three crime scene themes

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instrumental opportunistic, instrumental cognitive, expressive impulsive

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13
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Profiling is _____ to the profiler

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subjective

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14
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criminal profiling is a cross between…

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law enforcement and psychology

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15
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DNA can be recovered from feces

A

true

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16
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Using the DSM-IV-TR, Drew Peterson could be diagnosed as suffering from

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antisocial personality disorder with narcissistic traits, or narcissistic personality disorder with antisocial traits

17
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psychology is comprised of:

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research and practice

18
Q

abnormal psychology is

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the area that looks at the psychopathology and abnormal behavior

19
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forensic psychology is

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a specialty area that focuses on applying psychological principles to legal issues.

20
Q

victim advocates are

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professionals trained to support victims of crime

21
Q

psychological assessment of individuals who are involved, in one way or another, with the legal system, are called

A

forensic psychologists

22
Q

Fetal abduction is defined as

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a crime in which a perpetrator forcibly cuts an unborn baby from a pregnant woman’s uterus

23
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criminal profiling dates back to

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the 1800s

24
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Bayesian model is

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the model that best describes how a jury evaluates evidence by giving each piece of evidence a guilt value. guilt values of all items are multiplied together, the final product is used to make a decision

25
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characteristics as a match, characteristics are similar, and the probability of 0.1% being from the defendant

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(all of the above) most influential in court

26
Q

you should not wear black to court

A

true

27
Q

cyanoacrylate fuming can be used on _______ surfaces

A

non-porous

28
Q

living tissue ______ be superglued

A

cannot

29
Q

The disadvantage to using a super glue fuming wand is

A

it is very easy to overglue the print and the proper chamber can be expensive