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QUARTERLY MEASUREMENT STUDY GUIDE
Chapter 1:
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Define and recognize vocabulary words:
Analytical skills
Fact
Opinion
Deductive reasoning
Forensic
Perception
Eyewitness
Logical

What are the important tools of a forensic investigator?

What is the innocence project is and what information was uncovered about
wrongful convictions

Information about things that affect eyewitness accounts of crime-scene events
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What are observations? What can affect our ability to make observations?
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Who is Paul Ekman, what did he contribute to forensic science?
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How can you improve observational skills?
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Why are observational skills important to forensic scientists?
Chapter 2:

Define and recognize vocabulary words:
Chain of custody
Circumstantial
evidence
Crime-scene
reconstruction
Direct evidence
Class evidence
First responder
Crime-scene
investigation
Individual evidence
Paper bindle
Primary crime
scene
Secondary crime
scene
Trace evidence

Identify types of evidence in criminal cases and form an opinion
regarding the use of particular types of evidence in making a conviction.

Distinguish between circumstantial and direct evidence.

Describe the duties of a photographer, first-responder, sketch artist or
an evidence collector at a crime scene.

Make a paper bindle and describe the types of evidence it might be used
to collect. Include all necessary information required on evidence
packages.

Identify members of the crime scene investigation team.

Identify types of evidence.

Know major items to include in a sketch of a crime scene.
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How do investigators search a crime scene?
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