Color by Number Types of Forensic Evidence 1. ~Narrows the identity of a suspect or item to a group persons or objects. ~Allows suspects and objects to be excluded that do not match the characteristic of the group. Name:________________ _______________ Date:_________________ Period:______ Directions: Answer each question. Use your answer to find the color. Use the color with the corresponding numbers on the picture. 2. 3. ~Fact-based evidence. ~Includes firsthand observations. ~In court, this evidence involves testimony by a witness about what the witness personally saw, heard, or did. ~Which of the following is an example of PHYSICAL evidence? trace class comparative pollen saliva fingerprint direct physical trace red purple green white blue gray orange purple red 4. 5. 6. ~Evidence used to imply a fact, but not directly prove a fact (indirect). ~Only the suspect and victim(s) actually see when this evidence is left at a crime scene. ~Type of physical evidence found in small quantities (often in microscopic amounts). ~A CONFESSION is an example of this type of evidence: biological circumstantial comparative class individual trace biological trace direct orange brown pink black green blue yellow gray pink 7. ~A type of physical evidence, the marks produced by these items are analyzed and compared to other evidence markings, to determine their origin. 8. 9. ~Which of the following is an example of BIOLOGICAL evidence? ~Any object that can connect a victim/suspect to a crime scene. ~ Is objective and, when documented, collected and preserved properly, may be the only way to reliably place or link someone to a crime scene. circumstantial comparative trace blood glass tire tread direct class physical green red white black blue gray pink purple green 10. 11. ~Which of the following is an example of TRACE evidence? ~Consists of bodily fluids and tissues. ~Could be detected by any of the following methods: •Visual inspection. •Alternate light source. •Chemical enhancement, such as luminol. 12. ~Narrows the identity of a suspect or item to a specific person or object. ~Typically has such a unique combination of characteristics that it could only match one person or item. glass shoe print bullets individual circumstantial biological direct individual physical yellow brown blue green black white orange blue yellow © The Introspective Educator, 2023 Name:__________________________________________Date:_____________Period:______ FORENSIC 1 4 7 6 12 2 10 10 8 8 2 9 1 4 9 4 5 5 5 7 5 11 2 2 3 10 SCIENCE 8 4 10 7 2 3 2 9 1 6 I S C 3 6 10 10 1 2 S ROS C OT N 8 DO E N E SC E M CRI © The Introspective Educator, 2023 Color by Number 1. ~Narrows the identity of a suspect or item to a group persons or objects. ~Allows suspects and objects to be excluded that do not match the characteristic of the group. Key Types of Forensic Evidence 2. 3. ~Fact-based evidence. ~Includes firsthand observations. ~In court, this evidence involves testimony by a witness about what the witness personally saw, heard, or did. ~Which of the following is an example of PHYSICAL evidence? trace class comparative pollen saliva fingerprint direct physical trace red purple green white blue gray orange purple red 4. 5. 6. ~Evidence used to imply a fact, but not directly prove a fact (indirect). ~Only the suspect and victim(s) actually see when this evidence is left at a crime scene. ~Type of physical evidence found in small quantities (often in microscopic amounts). ~A CONFESSION is an example of this type of evidence: biological circumstantial comparative class individual trace biological trace direct orange brown pink black green blue yellow gray pink 7. ~A type of physical evidence, the marks produced by these items are analyzed and compared to other evidence markings, to determine their origin. 8. 9. ~Which of the following is an example of BIOLOGICAL evidence? ~Any object that can connect a victim/suspect to a crime scene. ~ Is objective and, when documented, collected and preserved properly, may be the only way to reliably place or link someone to a crime scene. circumstantial comparative trace blood glass tire tread direct class physical green red white black blue gray pink purple green 10. 11. ~Which of the following is an example of TRACE evidence? ~Consists of bodily fluids and tissues. ~Could be detected by any of the following methods: •Visual inspection. •Alternate light source. •Chemical enhancement, such as luminol. 12. ~Narrows the identity of a suspect or item to a specific person or object. ~Typically has such a unique combination of characteristics that it could only match one person or item. glass shoe print bullets individual circumstantial biological direct individual physical yellow brown blue green black white orange blue yellow © The Introspective Educator, 2023 Key Types of Forensic Evidence FORENSIC 1 4 7 6 12 2 10 10 8 8 2 9 1 4 9 4 5 5 5 7 5 11 2 2 3 10 SCIENCE 8 4 10 7 2 3 2 9 1 6 I S C 3 6 10 10 1 2 S ROS C OT N 8 DO E N E SC E M CRI © The Introspective Educator, 2023
