Forensic Science (Ch 1-2)

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Across
  1. 2. evidence created when objects make contact, and material is transferred
  2. 4. direct evidence is also known as __ evidence
  3. 7. This type of reasoning is the logical approach of using observations and general ideas to come to a specific conclusion
  4. 9. indirect evidence is also known as __ evidence
  5. 11. process for experimentation that is used to explore observations and answer questions
  6. 12. largest crime lab
  7. 13. Every contact leaves a trace
  8. 14. system to identify people using body measurements
  9. 16. this ruling was created after a court case in 1993
  10. 20. able to prove something
  11. 21. stated the general acceptance rule of expert testimony
  12. 22. father of modern firearms identification
Down
  1. 1. found that fingerprints are unique due to minutiae
  2. 3. the study of science as it applies to the law
  3. 5. type of evidence that always involves a comparison
  4. 6. statements, beliefs, or practices that claim to be both scientific and factual but are incompatible with the scientific method
  5. 8. evidence that can be group together based on shared characteristics
  6. 10. developed the procedure for determining the blood group from dried bloodstains
  7. 15. addresses the issue of the crime
  8. 17. True or false: evidence must be probative and material
  9. 18. The Frye standards states that the ___ assumes responsibility for admissibility and validity of evidence
  10. 19. this crime lab investigates illicit drug activities