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?
&ri"inal in(estigation through the use of science in or er to fin 34A an other proof to fin the suspect of the cri"e.

5. %"agine you are explaining Locar 6s 7rinciple of $xchange to a 5

year ol . /ow woul you escribe it?

Whene(er two things co"e in contact they share things such as ust8 fingerprints8 an bloo . +hat stuff is then use to fin the cri"inal by fin ing who the 34A of the fingerprints8 ust8 etc. belong to.

Matching (2pts each) Match the e(i ence with the best possible unit9ser(ice in the following list. 4ote that not e(ery unit9ser(ice will be use : The List: ;uestione 3ocu"ents 'nit8 )orensic Anthropology8 )ingerprinting 'nit8 )orensic $nto"ology8 +oxicology 'nit8 Biology 'nit8 )irear"s 'nit8 7hysical $(i ence unit8 )orensic 7sychology8 )orensic $ngineering8 <. Biology 'nit

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1>. )orensic $nto"ology

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Extra Cre it
Part A 2 !0 points. 7lease choose one of the following options. 1. &o"plete the wor search foun here. )in all !0 wor s for !0 points: ?ou can print it off8 an co"plete it8 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 link:: !. 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 oesn6t necessarily ha(e to be about an area "entione in the lesson8 an further research on the topic is always a great route to go: @ust re"e"ber this is your opinion an so copying an pasting isn6t allowe : Part B 2 0 points. Aea the following "ystery an see if you can sol(e the puBBle.
Catie 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 n6t. .he spent the "aDority of her "orning pushing papers aroun 8 an wrote a few parking tickets in the afternoon. About an hour before she was rea y to lea(e for the ay8 the station got a call fro" the bank. %t ha Dust been hel up an the thief got away with E18>>>8>>>. .he ro(e 10 "inutes to get to the bank an began to inter(iew witnesses8 but it i n6t help "uch. 4o one see"e to ha(e seen anything 2 it all went Ftoo fastF. .o"e witnesses sai the robber was tall8 others sai he was short. .o"e escribe hi" as lanky8 while others belie(e he was a bit "ore roun in the "i le section. As Catie was walking out of the bank8 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 car8 an then Du"pe away fro" it shaking his han as if it ha been burne . F3arn that6s hot8F he sai as Catie strolle up to hi". F/ow i the inter(iews go?F F/onestly sir8 not great. 4o one was able to gi(e a clear escription of the suspect because it all happene so fast8F she replie . F+hat oesn6t surprise "e. We on6t ha(e a lot of cri"e here8 so people get "ighty scare when so"ething oes happen. +his robbery howe(er8 soun s like so"ething @ason .cott woul o. /e was a s"all ti"e petty thief awhile back8 but wor on the street is he6s been bragging about setting his sights a little higher. Why on6t you ri(e o(er to his place an poke aroun a bit.F +he sheriff ga(e Catie the a ress an she ro(e off to fin his place. %t was only a 0

"inute ri(e8 which was nice an con(enient Catie thought. The crime had now happened hours ago, so chances are if Jason is guilty he's long gone 8 she thought to herself. /owe(er8 as she pulle up8 there was a "an hol ing a young to ler stan ing in the ri(eway. Catie got out of her car an approache hi". FAre you @ason .cott sir?F she aske . F?es % a"8F he replie . FAn this here is "y son .kylar. What can % o for you?F FWell8 a few hours ago there was a robbery o(er at the bank on Main .t.F @ason6s Daw roppe in shock as he looke o(er at Catie8 but he set .kylar own on the hoo of his car an helpe hi" to sit up. FWe were won ering if you knew anything about the heist?F F4o: % ha(en6t hear anything about it. % actually Dust got ho"e about ! "inutes before you pulle up. % was away on a business trip8 but % "isse this little guy so "uch that % eci e to ri(e the 0 hours ho"e this afternoon so % coul see hi" again: %6" sorry % can6t be "ore help.F F+hat6s fine. +hank you for your ti"e Mr. .cott.F Catie walke back to her car as @ason picke up .kylar who was poun ing his han s on the car. Once in the car8 Catie ra ioe the sheriff. F%6" going to nee so"e backup sir. @ason .cott is efinitely lying:F

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