Across
- 4. science of motion, behavior, and effects of projectiles
- 6. using a series of logical and often ordered steps to determine a sequence of events, consequence, conclusion, or fact
- 8. the study of the origin, behavior, and physical/social/cultural characteristics of humans
- 11. testimony, physical objects, or other information used to establish or disprove a fact or corroborate a version of events
- 13. the examination of physical evidence
- 15. one application of this branch of Forensic Science would be to determine the authenticity of a person's signature or handwriting
- 16. the branch of science used to identify remains using dental records or bite marks
- 18. the study of fingerprints
- 19. this refers to and describes form and structure
- 20. examples of this would be the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Down
- 1. the study of the effects of chemical toxins on living organisms
- 2. the investigation of sudden, unexplained, or violent death
- 3. this includes the ability to organize information, establish standards for evaluation, identify problems, recognize patterns, and draw conclusions
- 5. an expert evaluating the life stages of beetles found on a corpse would be under this branch of Forensic Science
- 7. this branch of Forensic Science would involve collecting pollen samples from a crime scene
- 9. the application of science to matters of law
- 10. an investigator looking into the species of trees and flowers native to the scene of a crime would be involved with this branch of Forensic Science
- 12. the study of human skeletal remains for identification and data collection
- 14. this type of law is derived from established precedents of judicial decisions and previous case outcomes
- 17. an investigator analyzing blood and urine samples from a crime scene would be under this branch of Forensic Science