History Of Forensics/ Crime Scene Procedure

Said that when two objects come into contact with each other, A cross-transfer of materials occurs.

Developed system of personal identification based on body measurements

Reasons for the rapid growth of crime laboratories in the United States

Function of a Forensic scientist

Who devised the first workable procedure for typing dried blood stains

Early efforts at applying scientific principles to document examination are associated with

Who directed one of the first functional crime laboratories in Lyons, France

Which city created the first forensic laboratory

Britain’s crime laboratory system is characterized by a national system of what kind of laboratories?

Name four important federal agencies offering forensic services

The application of chemistry, physics, and geology to crime scene evidence is in what unit of a crime lab

In what case did the Supreme Court rule that in assessing the admissibility of new and unique scientific tests the judge did not have to rely on “general acceptance”

What was the Florida case that exemplified the flexibility and discretion that the trial judge has in matters of scientific inquiry

Who made the comparison microscope and indispensable tool of firearms examination

Who started the application of science to criminal investigation (Austrian magistrate)

A decentralized system of crime laboratories currently exists in the US under the auspices of various governmental agencies at what four levels?

What unit what examine blood, hairs, fibers, and botanical materials

The “general acceptance” principle that serves as a criteria for the judicial admissibility of scientific evidence Started in which case

Which case did the US Supreme Court decision Expand the gatekeeper rule to all expert witnesses?

Can scientific evaluation of crime scene evidence overcome the results of a poorly conducted criminal investigation?

Do the techniques of physical evidence collection require a highly skilled individual who must specialize in that area of investigation?

Name three methods for recording a crime scene

Do possible carriers of trace evidence have to be collected at a scene

Evidence from a deceased victim that should be submitted to the crime laboratory includes