Assignment 1

Multiple Choice (2pts each) 1. Who is known as the father of forensic toxicology? a) Leone Lattes b) Alphonse Bertillon c) Mathieu Orfila ) Albert Osborn !. A lie etector is also known as a a) spectrograph b) polygraph c) o ontology ) anthropo"etry #. $ "on Locar foun e the 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. 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? 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 science is when one uses technology an knowle ge to sol(e cri"es. +his can inclu e sol(ing cri"es in which fingerprints are foun e . %n the process we i entify people an ask 3uestions through exa"ination to sol(e the cri"e.

4. %"agine you are explaining Locar 5s 6rinciple of $xchange to a 4

year ol . /ow woul you escribe it? 2+he principle si"ply states that a fingerprint can be i entifie by the copy of it for the use of an action of a cri"e. Matching (2pts each) Match the e(i ence with the best possible unit7ser(ice in the following list. 8ote that not e(ery unit7ser(ice will be use 9 The List: :uestione ;ocu"ents 'nit< )orensic Anthropology< )ingerprinting 'nit< )orensic $nto"ology< +oxicology 'nit< Biology 'nit< )irear"s 'nit< 6hysical $(i ence unit< )orensic 6sychology< )orensic $ngineering< =.

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Extra Cre it
Part A 2 !0 points. 6lease choose one of the following options. 1. &o"plete the wor search foun here. )in all !0 wor s for !0 points9 @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 link99 !. 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 oesn5t necessarily ha(e to be about an area "entione in the lesson< an further research on the topic is always a great route to go9 Aust re"e"ber this is your opinion an so copying an pasting isn5t allowe 9 Part B 2 0 points. Bea the following "ystery an see if you can sol(e the puCCle.
Datie 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 n5t. .he spent the "aEority 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 Eust been hel up an the thief got away with F1<???<???. .he ro(e 10 "inutes to get to the bank an began to inter(iew witnesses< but it i n5t help "uch. 8o one see"e to ha(e seen anything 2 it all went Gtoo fastG. .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 Datie 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 Eu"pe away fro" it shaking his han as if it ha been burne . G;arn that5s hot<G he sai as Datie strolle up to hi". G/ow i the inter(iews go?G G/onestly sir< not great. 8o one was able to gi(e a clear escription of the suspect because it all happene so fast<G she replie . G+hat oesn5t surprise "e. We on5t 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 Aason .cott woul o. /e was a s"all ti"e petty thief awhile back< but wor on the street is he5s been bragging about setting his sights a little higher. Why on5t you ri(e o(er to his place an poke aroun a bit.G +he sheriff ga(e Datie 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 Datie 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. Datie got out of her car an approache hi". GAre you Aason .cott sir?G she aske . G@es % a"<G he replie . GAn this here is "y son .kylar. What can % o for you?G GWell< a few hours ago there was a robbery o(er at the bank on Main .t.G Aason5s Eaw roppe in shock as he looke o(er at Datie< but he set .kylar own on the hoo of his car an helpe hi" to sit up. GWe were won ering if you knew anything about the heist?G G8o9 % ha(en5t hear anything about it. % actually Eust 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" again9 %5" sorry % can5t be "ore help.G G+hat5s fine. +hank you for your ti"e Mr. .cott.G Datie walke back to her car as Aason picke up .kylar who was poun ing his han s on the car. Once in the car< Datie ra ioe the sheriff. G%5" going to nee so"e backup sir. Aason .cott is efinitely lying9G

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