Forensic Flashcards

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Any material that is torn, broken, or seperated can be examined to determine if the two peices were

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single at one time

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Every type of materila seperates in a unique way and its pieces have the potential to be postively

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matched back to each other

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Examples of materials are

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Plastic, glass, metal, tape, wood, paper, and fabric

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Class characterisrics to be considered when making a match

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What is the type of material?
example glass, paint, fiber

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Individual characteristics

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specific types/orgins or chemical/physical composition or ingredients of the glass, paint, fiber.
Deeper look into the type of material

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Color, texture, coating, design are all examples of

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Surface Charcteristics

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7
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Cross-sectional topology means

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Analyzing the cross section of a material to find out who made it.

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