Chapter 2

That every contact leaves a trace is the concept behind:

The raw material evidence needed by forensic scientists for analysis is called:

The standard that scientific methods be generally acceptable to a significant portion of the scientific discipline is called the:

The standard that allows for the trial judge to be responsible for determining if the scientific evidence is relevant and if an expert is qualified is called the:

The Daubert Trilogy includes:

Inference is another name for:

Which type of reasoning uses existing data to make predictions and generalizations?

The gatekeeper of evidence admissibility under the Daubert standard is the:

General acceptance is the criteria governed out of what ruling?

First responders do not disturb the crime scene.

The skill and experience of a CSI is invaluable in determining what is pertinent evidence.

A crime scene map compiles GPS data and imaging technology to render a 3-D image of the crime scene.

Documentation of found items does not need to be completed before any evidence can be moved or collected.

Evidence at the crime scene should be packaged in both a primary container and a secondary container.

Properly documenting a crime scene is the single most important task of the crime scene investigator.

Chain of custody is only important once the evidence has been received at the laboratory.

Collecting irrelevant data and articles can be as harmful to an investigation as not collectinge enough.