QUARTERLY MEASUREMENT STUDY GUIDE Chapter 1: 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 What are observations? What can affect our ability to make observations? Who is Paul Ekman, what did he contribute to forensic science? How can you improve observational skills? 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. How do investigators search a crime scene?