Question 1

Discuss fingerprint technology.How has it evolved over the years?

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Fingerprint technology has evolved signi...

Question 2

Thirty-five out of fifty states require DNA samples from convicted from sex offenders and murderers.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

NCIC means:

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A)  National Crime Investigation Center
B)  National Criminal Information Center
C)  National Crime Information Center
D)  National Criminal Investigation Center

Question 4

Trace evidence is analyzed by the ____________________ section of the crime lab.

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The answer of Trace evidence is analyzed by the ____________________...

Question 5

Latent prints are impressions left on evidence.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The latest in the use of automated crime analysis is the New York City Police Department's ____________________ program.

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The answer of The latest in the use of automated...

Question 7

New technology allows officers to rapidly scan ________comparing them to local, state and national databases.

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A)  license plates
B)  drivers licenses
C)  Vehicle Identification Numbers
D)  DNA

Question 8

Handwriting analysis is performed by the ____________________ section of the crime lab.

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The answer of Handwriting analysis is performed by the ____________________...

Question 9

Marks made by fingers touching a surface after the ridges have been in contact with a colored material such as blood, paint, grease, or ink are called:

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A)  inked prints
B)  latent prints
C)  plastic prints
D)  acoustic prints

Question 10

The modern CompStat program began in:

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A)  Chicago
B)  London
C)  New York
D)  Los Angles

Question 11

DNA is the abbreviation for ____________________.

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deoxyribon...

Question 12

Discuss the latest innovations in the examination of fingerprints.

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The latest innovations in the examinatio...

Question 13

What are the major sections of a police crime lab? Discuss the evidence each examines.

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The major sections of a police crime lab...

Question 14

The examination of dead bodies is called:

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A)  forensic toxicology
B)  forensic pathology
C)  forensic physical anthropology
D)  forensic odontology

Question 15

A cold hit is a DNA sample collected from a crime scene that ties an unknown suspect to the DNA profile of someone in the national or a state's database.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The current version of CODIS contains two indexes: a convicted offender index and a forensic index.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

For law enforcement purposes, the acronym CAD means:

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A)  computer-assisted dispatching
B)  computer-aided dispatch
C)  computer-assisted dispatch
D)  centralized audio dispatch

Question 18

Define DNA, and explain the accuracy of the results of genetic fingerprinting

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The answer of Define DNA, and explain the accuracy of...

Question 19

What is DNA contamination, and how does it occur?

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DNA contamination refers to the unintent...

Question 20

What is used in the examination of hairs, fibers, and paints?

Accepted Answer

A)  ballistics
B)  serology
C)  criminalistics
D)  chemistry
E)  document analysis

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What are the major sections of a police crime lab? Discuss the evidence each examines.

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