Crime Scene Processing and Photographic Documentation Quiz
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According to the text, which of the following is considered evidence at a crime scene?

  • Weapons (guns, knives)
  • Forensic materials (fingerprint cards, photographs)
  • All of the above (correct)
  • None of the above

What is the role of a Crime Scene Technician (CST) according to the text?

  • To secure the crime scene
  • To render first aid
  • To collect evidence
  • All of the above (correct)

Why should responding officers be cognizant of DNA at a crime scene?

  • DNA can help identify the offender
  • DNA can be recovered from blood and bodily fluids
  • DNA is a major factor in solving cases
  • All of the above (correct)

Which of the following is the first step in crime scene processing?

<p>Photographing the overall scene (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be included in photographs and/or video tapes of a crime scene?

<p>The overall scene and all items to be collected or preserved (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should video recording of a crime scene occur?

<p>Before the processing and collection of evidence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of sketches in crime scene investigation?

<p>To eliminate clutter in photographs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Locard's exchange principle, what happens when there is contact between two items at a crime scene?

<p>There will be an exchange (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Fume Hood in the CGPD Crime Lab?

<p>To conduct Ninhydrin processing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should personnel do when obtaining latent fingerprints?

<p>Place the latents in a container sealed with evidence tape (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum requirement for physical evidence collected by the Crime Scene Technician?

<p>Initials and employee ID number of the CST (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who is responsible for processing the crime scene?

<p>Crime Scene Technician (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individuals may be needed to process the crime scene?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a Crime Scene Technician (CST)?

<p>Examination of a crime scene to collect substances (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information is recorded in the Electronic Crime Scene Logbook upon completion of a crime scene?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the recommended method for developing and removing latent fingerprints from surfaces?

<p>Using clear and frosted latent tape (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if visible prints subject to destruction under normal processing are found?

<p>They should be photographed before further development or collection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if items believed to be covered with latent prints fail to develop under normal processing methods?

<p>They should be packaged to protect their surfaces (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information should be recorded on the back of all latent lift cards?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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