Across
- 2. ‘general acceptance’ test, admissability of scientific evidence
- 4. invisible print made by the deposit of body oils
- 6. tends to establish or disprove a fact, includes documents, etc.
- 7. single strand of material, usually twisted
- 9. spongy interior core of hair
- 14. tangible items that tend to prove a material fact
- 15. imprint made by the ridge patterns on the finger tip.
- 18. absorption of light at one wavelength
- 20. resistance of a fluid to flow
- 21. written record of everyone who handled evidence (3 words)
- 23. form and structure
- 26. ronald ______ photo I.D., rubber from his shoe helped I.D. Him, as well
- 27. ____ sciencetheories based on distorted or flawed theories
- 28. usually made up of many filaments
- 31. William ____ kidnapped, fingerprints helped to I.D. kidnappers
- 32. material that comes from a proven or known source
- 34. lengthwise yarn in a weave
- 35. print pattern with at least 2 deltas and a core
Down
- 1. in fibers, a spiral arrangement
- 3. period of growth in the hair cycle that lasts 3-5 years
- 5. specific product of a substance that’s formed by chemical process
- 8. fingerprint pattern with ridges that enter and exit the same side
- 10. science that studies the behavior and effects of firearms
- 11. any place where evidence may be located to explain events
- 12. evidence based on suggestion rather than knowledge
- 13. to formally accuse someone of a crime
- 16. colin ____ Melbourne, Australia case, hair evidence proved guilt
- 17. direct evidence, what is said in court by a witness
- 19. flammable substance used to help start a fire
- 22. amanda _____ case, fibers of a sweater and a blanket were used
- 24. testimony that relates second-hand information, not the witness’s experience
- 25. characteristic method of operation of a criminal; ‘MO’
- 29. middle layer of the hair shaft
- 30. ____ law, legislative acts declaring or prohibiting something
- 33. convicted of murdering his wife and another man