Forensics Crossword

middle layer of the hair shaft that provides strength; comprises most of the hair mass; the region of a hair located outside of the medulla containing granules of pigments.
irregularly shaped air spaces in the cortex.
period of growth in the hair cycle, averaging 3 – 5 years.
material that connects an individual or thing to a certain group.
the actively growing root or base of a hair containing DNA and living cells.
final phase in hair growth, resulting in the loss of hair over about 3 months.
a molecule consisting of many identical repeating units; polymers can be naturally occurring
the science that deals with motion, behavior, most often firearm and bullet
the body of law made up of judicial opinions and precedents.
minor crime punishable by fine in jail
major crime punishable by fines and one year in prison
minor offense penalty fine
situation in which a reasonable person, viewing all the available information, would conclude that a crime was committed by the suspect
rights guaranteed by the Constitution (police must read to arrestees)
a hearing before a judge to determine whether a person charged with a crime should be held for trial
Scientific evidence is allowed into the courtroom if it is generally accepted by the relevant scientific community.
judge decides if the evidence can be entered into the trial.
An arrangement to have something (such as a room) held for your use at a later time.
The temporary release of a prisoner in exchange for security given for the due appearance of the prisoner
Law: group of people who look at the evidence against someone who has been accused of a crime in order to decide if there should be a trial
When a criminal comes in contact with another person, place, or object, a cross transfer of evidence occurs.
a continuous strand of fibers or filaments, either twisted or not.
the lenthwise yarn or thread in a weave.
a method of serperating components of mixtures
single strands of material, usually twisted with other filaments to make a thread or fiber