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| the evidence commonly recovered from crime scenes. For example, blood, saliva, sperm, hair, tissue, and other bodily fluids. |
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| the chronological documentation or paper trail that records the sequence of custody, control, transfer, analysis, and disposition of physical or electronic evidence. |
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| evidence that relies on an interference to connect it to a conclusion of fact such as a fingerprint at the scene of a crime. |
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| Crime Scene Search Patterns |
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| a search method in which the crime scene is divided into smaller sections and team members are assigned to search each section. |
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| Weapons or objects used in a crime scene example a gun. |
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| Different crimes that can be committed. Examples Kiddnapping , murder, etc. |
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| Things from a crime that can possibly be tampered with. |
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| Truth of assertion without interfering evidence. |
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| Dr. Edmond Locard was a French criminologist, the pioneer in forensic science who became known as the "Sherlock Holmes of France". He formulated the basic principle of forensic science: "Every contact leaves a trace". This became known as Locard's exchange principle. |
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Real evidence (tangible things, such as a weapon)
Demonstrative (a model of what likely happened at a given time and place)
Documentary (a letter, blog post, or other document)
Testimonial (witness testimony) |
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| Evidence identification markers are items that are used to mark and illustrate items of evidence at a crime scene. They are used to reveal evidence that may not have been scene in photographs. |
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| Police departments and law enforcement facilities depend on one thing when it comes to evidence storage—any storage solution needs to help maintain a solid chain of custody. Losing or misplacing a piece of evidence. |
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| It’s used to help meet and exceed the goals of preserving and collecting data that will be readily available and defensible in court. All evidence is fully legal and forensically sound. |
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| Forensic science utilizes scientific principles to support or negate theories surrounding physical evidence found at a crime scene. |
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| Any material object that plays some role in the matter that gave rise to the litigation, introduced as evidence in a judicial proceeding (such as a trial) to prove a fact in issue based on the object’s physical characteristics. |
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| In medical and forensic science, analyze a sample and establish one of the following: The sample is definitely not a certain substance. The sample probably is the substance. |
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| Refers to the process and paper of how the photograph is printed and developed. |
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| Procedure of Evidence Collective |
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| An instrument for the application of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, to which they are subordinate in all cases. In elaborating the rules procedure and evidence, care has been taken to avoid rephrasing and, to the extent possible, repeating the provisions of the statute. |
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| scale drawing of which it has been reduced or enlarged from its original size, to a specified scale |
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| fibers hair and other such microscopic evidence which relates to the commission of a crime, these trace materials include human hair, animal hair, textile fibers and fabric, rope, feathers, soil, glass, and building materials |
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