Across
- 4. - evidence collected over time used to prove or disprove the link between a suspect and a crime
- 6. - term used to describe fibers that are not of natural origin
- 11. - process of using physical or chemical properties to determine what an object is
- 14. - category of evidence in which the object has been narrowed down to a single identity
- 16. - term that describe evidence that can not be used in court for a variety of reasons
- 17. - type of evidence in which a person recounts what he or she saw
- 18. - the object of comparison by which we can ascertain positive identity
- 19. - term used to describe how certain an outcome/result is likely to be
Down
- 1. - evidence that establishes the need to start an investigation
- 2. - the last name of a victim (Caylee) and accused killer (Casey)
- 3. - the last name of the French Forensic Scientist whose principal of exchange is widely accepted
- 4. - type of evidence in which a person act in such a way that is consistent with someone who has committed a crime
- 5. - physical evidence of this type crime may include glass, headlights, paint, etc.
- 7. - type of evidence in which an object links a victim or suspect to a crime
- 8. - another name for rule or law - ex. "_______ of Limitations"
- 9. - the intentional contamination or disruption of evidence or a crime scene
- 10. - accuracy of a test
- 12. - anything that may provide a link to a civil or criminal investigation
- 13. - the last word in a process used to ensure that the collection, transfer, processing, and storage of evidence is documented as it changes hands
- 15. - term used to describe fibers that are not man-made