Unit 1 forensic crossword

The quality of being acceptable or vaild
The second stage of death, the change in body temp after death
the study of human societies and cultures and their development
Scientific laboratories that examine physical evidence in criminal cases
A post mortem examination to discover the cause of death or extent of disease
the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or vaild
A person who is permitted to testify at a trial because of special knowledge or proficiency in a particular field that is relevant to the case
a way to collect DNA from the cells on the inside of a persons cheek
the chronological documentation or paper trail that records the sequence of custody, transfer, analysis and disposition of physical or electronic evidence
characteristics that are not unique to a particular object but place the particular evidence into a group of objects
the act or instance of comparing
a precise rendering of the crime scene, usually drawn to scale
the application of science to criminal and civil laws
the action or process of identifying someone or something or the fact of being identified
narrow down the evidence to a single, individual source
hypostasis of the blood following death that causes a purplish red discoloration of the skin
the scientific study of the structure and diseases of the teeth
any material items that are present at the crime scene or on the victims
the rule that states that one must first determine the probability of each characteristic occurring separately, then multiply together the frequencies of all the independently occurring characteristics
an impression, model, or reenactment of a past event formed from the available evidence
stiffening of the joints and muscles of a body a few hours after death
a draft representation and measurements, and is drawn at the crime scene
a method of procedure that has characterized natural science consisting in systematic observation measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypothese
Material of a documented source which, when compared with evidence of an unknown source, shows an association or linkage between an offender, crime scene, and/or victim
uncontaminated surface material close to an area where physical evidence has been deposited
The branch of science concerned with the nature, effects, and detection of poisons
a person who sees an event take place
analyzes evidence
mental illness