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A place where a crime is commited. |
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What is a primary crime scene? |
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The origanal location of a crime or accident. |
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What does Secondary Crime Scene mean? |
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Another place where evidence can be found. |
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A person thought to be capable of coommiting a crime. |
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A second person helping to commit the crime. |
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An alibi is a statement where a suspect was at the time of the crime. |
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What is testemonial evidence? |
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Testemonial evidence would be a witness telling what they saw. |
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What is physical evidence? |
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Physical evidence would refer to any material items that are present at the crime scene or on the victims. |
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Trace evidence refers evidence that is found at a crime scene in small but measurable amounts. |
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What will evidence collect at a scene and do for the investegation? |
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It may prove that a crime has been commited, establish any key elements of a crime, link a suspect with a crime scene or a victim, establish the indentity of a victim or suspect, corrobrate verbal witness testimony, exonerate the innocent, and give detectives leads to work with in the case. |
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At a crime scene who are on of the firsts to arrive? |
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The police officers are one of the firsts to arrive. |
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Who documents crime scenes in detail and collects any physical evidence? |
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Who is often present to help determine if any search warrants are required? |
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Who may or not be present to determine a preliminary cause of death? |
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Who may be called in such as, entomologists, scientists, forensic phychologists , etc., if the evidence requires expert analysis? |
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Who interview witnesses and consult eith the CSI unit. They investegate the crime by following leads provided by witnesses and physical evidence? |
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What steps will an investigator follow to anaylze and document a crime scene? |
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Interview, Examine, Document, Process |
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