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Who is typically responsible for crime scene processing in smaller…
Who is typically responsible for crime scene processing in smaller police departments?
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FBI agents
State troopers
First responding officers
Highly trained professionals
Flag question: Question 2Question 25 pts
In the United States, there are no national requirements that must be met to serve as a crime scene investigator.
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True
False
Flag question: Question 3Question 35 pts
Retrieving fingerprints from highly textured surfaces, clothing, or skin can be extremely difficult and requires special forensic techniques.
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True
False
Flag question: Question 4Question 45 pts
DNA test results typically take 30 days or more to process.
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True
False
Flag question: Question 5Question 55 pts
Blood will fluoresce, or glow, without the addition of special chemicals.
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True
False
Flag question: Question 6Question 65 pts
What is typically the last step of a CSI?
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Establish security
Secure the scene
Quality assurance
Document the scene
Flag question: Question 7Question 75 pts
To help identify the evidence that is most valuable, the crime scene personnel may conduct initial screening tests, called presumptive tests, at the scene.
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True
False
Flag question: Question 8Question 85 pts
_______ has broad discretion to determine whether evidence presented is relevant.
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Defendant
Court clerk
Jury
Judge
Flag question: Question 9Question 95 pts
Which entity determines whether evidence has been properly authenticated?
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Judge
Jury
Grand jury
Court clerk
Flag question: Question 10Question 105 pts
What can ViCAP do?
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Match fingerprints
Store DNA
Record chain of custodies
Provide leads
Flag question: Question 11Question 115 pts
To qualify as an “expert” witness, a witness must possess specialized information on a topic that is derived from knowledge, education, skill, or experience.
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True
False
Flag question: Question 12Question 125 pts
When considering the admissibility of evidence, all evidence, regardless of its applicability, must be used as evidence in a criminal trial.
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True
False
Flag question: Question 13Question 135 pts
Based on case law, courts cannot use evidence of a past conviction to support a new conviction for the same crime.
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True
False
Flag question: Question 14Question 145 pts
There are _____ steps to the full authentication process.
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1
2
3
4
Flag question: Question 15Question 155 pts
Can an attorney impeach their own witness?
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Yes
No
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Rule 502 codified __________.
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Character evidence from a spouse
The attorney-client privilege in the Federal Rules of Evidence
Hearsay evidence over the telephone
Communication from undercover law enforcement
Flag question: Question 17Question 175 pts
Where should a first responding officer park their car when arriving at a crime scene?
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Close to the scene
Away from the scene
Flag question: Question 18Question 185 pts
Should a first responding officer interview witnesses at great length?
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Yes
No
Flag question: Question 19Question 195 pts
The two critical factors most likely to change the crime scene are people and the weather.
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True
False
Flag question: Question 20Question 205 pts
Trace materials would not be collected from a burglary crime scene.
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True
False
