Assignment 1
Multiple Choice (2pts each) 1. Who is known as the father of forensic toxicology? a) Leone Lattes b) Alphonse Bertillon c) Mathieu Orfila d) Albert Osborn 2. A lie detector is also known as a a) spectrograph b) polygraph c) odontology d) anthropo etry !. "d ond Locard fo#nded the a) Institute of Criminalistics at the University of Lyons b) $ederal B#rea# of %n&estigation c) '%A d) %nterpol (. )he cri e no&els of *********** were the first to introd#ce the idea of different forensic fields. a) rancis !alton b) "ncyclopedia Brown c) +il +risso d) ,herlock -ol es .. Which area of forensic science sol&es cri es by looking at different b#gs? a) $orensic anthropology b) $orensic odontology c) orensic entomology d) $orensic pathology "hort Ans#er ($pts each) /. %n yo#r own words 0 what is $orensic ,cience? $orensic science is ha&ing to sol&e cri e scenes and finding e&idence. Which yo# also get to work with police and the '%A 1. % agine yo# are explaining Locard2s 3rinciple of "xchange to a 1
year old. -ow wo#ld yo# describe it? Matching (2pts each) 4atch the e&idence with the best possible #nit5ser&ice in the following list. 6ote that not e&ery #nit5ser&ice will be #sed7 %he List& 8#estioned 9oc# ents :nit; $orensic Anthropology; $ingerprinting :nit; $orensic "nto ology; )oxicology :nit; Biology :nit; $irear s :nit; 3hysical "&idence #nit; $orensic 3sychology; $orensic "ngineering; <.
physical evidence unit
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firearms unit
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forensic entomology
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toxicology unit
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forensic engineering
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forensic anthorpology
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forensic psychology
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Part A 0 2. points. 3lease choose one of the following options. 1. 'o plete the word search fo#nd here. $ind all 2. words for 2. points7 ?o# can print it off; and co plete it; or #se an i age editing progra to highlight the words. )hen #pload it to a site like photob#cket and send e the link77 2. O&er the years forensic science has grown in leaps and bo#nds 0 each new piece of technology is f#rthering in&estigations ore than they e&er tho#ght possible. What area of forensic science do yo# think has ade the greatest contrib#tion? Write a !>> word essay on yo#r opinion. %t doesn2t necessarily ha&e to be abo#t an area entioned in the lesson; and f#rther research on the topic is always a great ro#te to go7 @#st re e ber this is yo#r opinion and so copying and pasting isn2t allowed7 Part B 0 . points. Aead the following the p#BBle. ystery and see if yo# can sol&e
Catie was a detecti&e in the little town of Owanda. ,he arri&ed ready for her day of work at the police station and co#ldn2t. ,he spent the aDority of her orning p#shing papers aro#nd; and wrote a few parking tickets in the afternoon. Abo#t an ho#r before she was ready to lea&e for the day; the station got a call fro the bank. %t had D#st been held #p and the thief got away with E1;>>>;>>>. ,he dro&e 1. in#tes to get to the bank and began to inter&iew witnesses; b#t it didn2t help #ch. 6o one see ed to ha&e seen anything 0 it all went Ftoo fastF. ,o e witnesses said the robber was tall; others said he was short. ,o e described hi as lanky; while others belie&ed he was a bit ore ro#nd in the iddle section. As Catie was walking o#t of the bank; the sheriff in charge of the town p#lled #p and stepped o#t of his car. ,he watched as he leaned #p against the hood of the car; and then D# ped away fro it shaking his hand as if it had been b#rned. F9arn that2s hot;F he said as Catie strolled #p to hi . F-ow did the inter&iews go?F F-onestly sir; not great. 6o one was able to gi&e a clear description of the s#spect beca#se it all happened so fast;F she replied. F)hat doesn2t s#rprise e. We don2t ha&e a lot of cri e here; so people get ighty scared when so ething does happen. )his robbery howe&er; so#nds like so ething @ason ,cott wo#ld do. -e was a s all ti e petty thief awhile back; b#t word on the street is he2s been bragging abo#t setting his sights a little higher. Why don2t yo# dri&e o&er to his place and poke aro#nd a bit.F )he sheriff ga&e Catie the address and she dro&e off to find his place. %t was only a .
in#te dri&e; which was nice and con&enient Catie tho#ght. The crime had now happened hours ago, so chances are if Jason is guilty he's long gone ; she tho#ght to herself. -owe&er; as she p#lled #p; there was a an holding a yo#ng toddler standing in the dri&eway. Catie got o#t of her car and approached hi . FAre yo# @ason ,cott sir?F she asked. F?es % a ;F he replied. FAnd this here is y son ,kylar. What can % do for yo#?F
FWell; a few ho#rs ago there was a robbery o&er at the bank on 4ain ,t.F @ason2s Daw dropped in shock as he looked o&er at Catie; b#t he set ,kylar down on the hood of his car and helped hi to sit #p. FWe were wondering if yo# knew anything abo#t the heist?F F6o7 % ha&en2t heard anything abo#t it. % act#ally D#st got ho e abo#t 2 in#tes before yo# p#lled #p. % was away on a b#siness trip; b#t % issed this little g#y so #ch that % decided to dri&e the . ho#rs ho e this afternoon so % co#ld see hi again7 %2 sorry % can2t be ore help.F F)hat2s fine. )hank yo# for yo#r ti e 4r. ,cott.F Catie walked back to her car as @ason picked #p ,kylar who was po#nding his hands on the car. Once in the car; Catie radioed the sheriff. F%2 going to need so e back#p sir. @ason ,cott is definitely lying7F
*o# )i) +atie ,no# -ason "cott #as lying to her.