Assignment 1

Multiple Choice (2pts each) 1. Who is known as the father of forensic toxicology? C a) Leone Lattes b) Alphonse Bertillon c) Mathieu Orfila ) Albert Osborn !. A lie etector is also known as a B a) spectrograph b) polygraph c) o ontology ) anthropo"etry #. $ "on Locar foun e the B a) %nstitute of &ri"inalistics at the 'ni(ersity of Lyons b) )e eral Bureau of %n(estigation c) &%A ) %nterpol *. +he cri"e no(els of ,,,,,,,,,,, were the first to intro uce the i ea of ifferent forensic fiel s. D a) )rancis -alton b) $ncyclope ia Brown c) -il -risso" ) .herlock /ol"es 0. Which area of forensic science sol(es cri"es by looking at ifferent bugs? C a) )orensic anthropology b) )orensic o ontology c) )orensic ento"ology ) )orensic pathology Short Answer (3pts each) 1. %n your own wor s 2 what is )orensic .cience?
)orensic .cience is when a group of in(estigators co"e together to sol(e a cri"e or so"ething of that nature.

3. %"agine you are explaining Locar 4s 5rinciple of $xchange to a 3 year ol . /ow woul you escribe it? +hat if you co"e in contact with

another person they can exchange "aterials between the". Matching (2pts each) Match the e(i ence with the best possible unit6ser(ice in the following list. 7ote that not e(ery unit6ser(ice will be use 8 The List: 9uestione :ocu"ents 'nit; )orensic Anthropology; )ingerprinting 'nit; )orensic $nto"ology; +oxicology 'nit; Biology 'nit; )irear"s 'nit; 5hysical $(i ence unit; )orensic 5sychology; )orensic $ngineering; <.

Forensic Anthropology

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firearms unit

1>.

Forensic Entomology

11.

Physical Evidence Unit

1!.

Forensic Engineering

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Forensic Psycology

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Questioned Documents Unit

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Part A 2 !0 points. 5lease choose one of the following options. 1. &o"plete the wor search foun here. )in all !0 wor s for !0 points8 ?ou can print it off; an co"plete it; or use an i"age e iting progra" to highlight the wor s. +hen uploa it to a site like photobucket an sen "e the link88 !. O(er the years forensic science has grown in leaps an boun s 2 each new piece of technology is furthering in(estigations "ore than they e(er thought possible. What area of forensic science o you think has "a e the greatest contribution? Write a #>> wor essay on your opinion. %t oesn4t necessarily ha(e to be about an area "entione in the lesson; an further research on the topic is always a great route to go8 @ust re"e"ber this is your opinion an so copying an pasting isn4t allowe 8 Part B 2 0 points. Aea the following "ystery an see if you can sol(e the puBBle.
Catie was a etecti(e in the little town of Owan a. .he arri(e rea y for her ay of work at the police station an coul n4t. .he spent the "aDority of her "orning pushing papers aroun ; an wrote a few parking tickets in the afternoon. About an hour before she was rea y to lea(e for the ay; the station got a call fro" the bank. %t ha Dust been hel up an the thief got away with E1;>>>;>>>. .he ro(e 10 "inutes to get to the bank an began to inter(iew witnesses; but it i n4t help "uch. 7o one see"e to ha(e seen anything 2 it all went Ftoo fastF. .o"e witnesses sai the robber was tall; others sai he was short. .o"e escribe hi" as lanky; while others belie(e he was a bit "ore roun in the "i le section. As Catie was walking out of the bank; the sheriff in charge of the town pulle up an steppe out of his car. .he watche as he leane up against the hoo of the car; an then Du"pe away fro" it shaking his han as if it ha been burne . F:arn that4s hot;F he sai as Catie strolle up to hi". F/ow i the inter(iews go?F F/onestly sir; not great. 7o one was able to gi(e a clear escription of the suspect because it all happene so fast;F she replie . F+hat oesn4t surprise "e. We on4t ha(e a lot of cri"e here; so people get "ighty scare when so"ething oes happen. +his robbery howe(er; soun s like so"ething @ason .cott woul o. /e was a s"all ti"e petty thief awhile back; but wor on the street is he4s been bragging about setting his sights a little higher. Why on4t you ri(e o(er to his place an poke aroun a bit.F +he sheriff ga(e Catie the a ress an she ro(e off to fin his place. %t was only a 0

"inute ri(e; which was nice an con(enient Catie thought. The crime had now happened hours ago, so chances are if Jason is guilty he's long gone ; she thought to herself. /owe(er; as she pulle up; there was a "an hol ing a young to ler stan ing in the ri(eway. Catie got out of her car an approache hi". FAre you @ason .cott sir?F she aske . F?es % a";F he replie . FAn this here is "y son .kylar. What can % o for you?F FWell; a few hours ago there was a robbery o(er at the bank on Main .t.F @ason4s Daw roppe in shock as he looke o(er at Catie; but he set .kylar own on the hoo of his car an helpe hi" to sit up. FWe were won ering if you knew anything about the heist?F F7o8 % ha(en4t hear anything about it. % actually Dust got ho"e about ! "inutes before you pulle up. % was away on a business trip; but % "isse this little guy so "uch that % eci e to ri(e the 0 hours ho"e this afternoon so % coul see hi" again8 %4" sorry % can4t be "ore help.F F+hat4s fine. +hank you for your ti"e Mr. .cott.F Catie walke back to her car as @ason picke up .kylar who was poun ing his han s on the car. Once in the car; Catie ra ioe the sheriff. F%4" going to nee so"e backup sir. @ason .cott is efinitely lying8F

#ow "i" $atie %now &ason Scott was l'ing to her(