Unit 3: Inside the Crime Lab
Across
- 2. Study of insects to estimate time of death
- 4. Database for DNA profiles
- 6. Identifying individuals by fingerprint patterns
- 7. Study of physical evidence from a crime scene
- 8. Expert who analyzes guns and bullets
- 15. Examination of a body after death
- 16. Applying science to solve crimes
- 17. Automated fingerprint identification system
- 18. Analysis of handwriting, ink, or paper
- 19. Record of who handled evidence from collection to court
- 20. Study of blood and bodily fluids
Down
- 1. Doctor who determines cause of death
- 3. Indirect evidence that suggests a fact
- 5. Firsthand proof (ex: eyewitness testimony)
- 9. Anything that helps prove or disprove a fact in a case
- 10. Small materials transferred during a crime (hair, fibers, etc.)
- 11. Study of drugs/poisons in the body
- 12. Study of firearms, bullets, and trajectories
- 13. Identifying individuals using genetic material
- 14. Facility where evidence is analyzed
- 16. Study of human bones to identify remains