Section 2.3

Question 1

Close up shots of pieces of evidence is considered what?

Answer 1

Micro

Lab Photography

Question 2

Example, seeing the details on a hair. The dent in a bullet using.

Answer 2

Micro

Lab Photography

Question 3

Different guns make different kinds of dents. You can sometimes match it to the model of gun or even the specific type of gun. At murder scenes they always look for the casing because evidence can be found on them?

Answer 3

Micro

Lab Photography

Question 4

You can see something under this that you cannot see under normal light.

Answer 4

UV light

Question 5

Example, never take an UV light into a bathroom because bodily fluids will glow. Teeth also glow under UV light. true or False

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Can you find blood stains with a UV light after they have been cleaned up?

Answer 6

Yes

Question 7

What was developed in the late 1800s?

Answer 7

Mug shots

Question 8

Developed in the late 1800s, every person that got arrested got a picture from the front with their name and date and where the shot was taken and then one from the side and the other side. This is what?

Answer 8

Mug Shots

Question 9

You need to have the right lighting and the distance from it. they can be used in line-ups.

Answer 9

Mug Shots

Question 10

If a person can identify someone out of a line-up it is a positive identity. True or False

Answer 10

True

Question 11

Because photo manipulation is so easy, we must make sure the photos are not touched by anyone who is not authorized.

Answer 11

chain of custody

Question 12

Only three people should be listed on the chain of custody and maybe four. 
1.
2.
3.
4.

Answer 12

1. The person who took the photo
2. the evidence room technician
3. investigator who wants to look at it to help the investigation.
4. Prosecutor (Maybe)

Question 13

When presenting things in court there are three things that you need to worry about?
1.
2.
3.

Answer 13

1. Material
2. Relevant
3. Competent

Question 14

It tends to help answer some questions at hand.

Answer 14

Material

Question 15

Example, murder case where a guy was shot with a gun in his home. Show a picture of a tree. Is that material to the case?

Answer 15

No

Question 16

It needs to relate to something in the case to be ________.

Answer 16

Material

Question 17

It must shed some new light on some evidence that we have not uncovered.

Answer 17

Relevant

Question 18

Example, picture of the body lying there. If there is some special reason you could show two or three of each photo if you are showing something that the previous photo did not show us. This is keeping things what?

Answer 18

Relevant

Question 19

You cannot sit and show 57 pictures of the dead body even though it is material because it is what?

Answer 19

Non-relevant

Question 20

It is still material because it is pictures of dead bodies but once the issue has been covered anything else would be irrelevant. True or False.

Answer 20

True

Question 21

It must show what it pro-ports to show.

Answer 21

Competent

Question 22

If this is a photo of the dead body, it needs to be a photo of the dead body. If you say that is a blood stain it needs to be a real blood stain not something that you created in the lab.

Answer 22

Competent

Question 23

Investigators should always make a quick sketch at the scene. You want to have accurate measurements on it. You need to mark down the evidence locations and the True North. this refers to what?

Answer 23

Rough sketch

Question 24

After the basic sketch take a measuring tape and figure the width and length of things so you will know the distance between things.l This deals with what?

Answer 24

Rough sketches

Question 25

Give the sketch to a professional and they will add accurate measurements and make it a proportional graphic to make it fancy to use in court. True or False

Answer 25

true

Question 26

The rough sketch can or cannot be used in court even though the professional one is better.

Answer 26

Can

Question 27

In order to take a good photo it needs to be?

Answer 27

Accurate and ready for presentation in court