Across
- 4. object or statement that gives information about the crime
- 5. action that breaks the law
- 8. a reason why the suspect could NOT have committed the crime
- 9. reason a person MIGHT have committed the crime
- 12. person who DID commit the crime
- 13. a process of using reasoning to determine a conclusion
- 15. false clue that throws investigation off track
Down
- 1. examines clues and gathers info to solve the mystery
- 2. person harmed or suffers from a loss due to a crime
- 3. object or statement that helps prove who committed the crime
- 6. an important discovery that helps solve a crime
- 7. something unknown
- 10. person who MAY have committed the crime
- 11. has knowledge about a crime or the suspects
- 14. guess or feeling; not based on fact