Vocab Flashcards
The ability to identify a concept or problem, use organization skills and establish a criteria for evaluation
Analytical Skills
Documented and unbroken transfer of evidence
Chain of Custody
Evidence used to imply a fact but not supporting it directly
Circumstantial evidence
Material that connect an individual or thing to a certain group
Class evidence
Multidisciplinary approach in which professionals come together to solve a crime
Crime Scene investigation
Permanent, fixed point of reference used in mapping a crime scene
Datum point
Deriving a conclusion from there facts using a series of logical steps
Deductive reasioning
Evidence that supports an alleged fact or cause
Direct Evidence
A person who seen seen someone or something related to a crime
Eye witness
A statement or information that can be verified
Fact
The first safety official to arrive at a crime scene
First responders
Relating to the application of scientific knowledge to legal questions
Forensics
A kid of evidence that identifies a particular person or thing
Individual evidence
Reasoned from facts
Logical
Personal belief founded on judgement
Opinion
What a person perceives using their senses
Observation
a folded paper used to hold trace evident
Paper Bindle
Information received from the senses
Perception
The location where the crime took place
Primary Crime Scene
Location other than the primary crime scene, but is related to where evidence is found
Secondary Crime Scene
Small but measurable amounts of evidence found at the crime scene
Trace Evidence
A mathematical method of estimation location of objects
Traingulation
