Question 1
1/ 1pts
Any observation made at the crime scene and recorded in notes could be of
significance at a later date.
True.
False.
IncorrectQuestion 2
0/ 1pts
Running commentary on the audio track of the video photography by the crime scene
investigators is a standard and functional crime scene practice.
True.
False.
Question 3
1/ 1pts
Triangulation on a baseline is primarily used as an interior scene mapping method.
True.
False.
It is used in exterior scenes, with few landmarks and where evidence is not
significantly dispersed.
Question 4
1/ 1pts
The major problems associated to crime scene photography include:
Identification problems, orientation problems and incomplete documentation.
Identification problems, orientation problems, confusion problems and
incomplete documentation.
Orientation problems, confusion problems, poor focus and incomplete
documentation.
Identification problems, poor focus and incomplete documentation.
Question 5
1/ 1pts
The baseline mapping method is effective when presented with an exterior
scene with few landmarks.
True.
False.
IncorrectQuestion 6
0/ 1pts
The essential elements of the crime scene sketch include:
Heading, Diagram Area, Time/Date, Title Block, Scale and Direction
Notations.
Heading, Legend, Diagram Area, Title Block, Scale and Direction Notations.
Heading, Legend, Diagram Area, Time and Date, Scale and Direction
Notations.
None of the above.
Question 7
1/ 1pts
A photograph might create an identification problem by taking two close-up
photographs of similar objects but with no photo placard or evidence
identification marker.
True.
False.
Question 8
1/ 1pts
Crime scene technicians must retain crime scene notes even after the crime
scene report is completed because they are a contemporaneous record of
the crime scene effort and are often more detailed than the synopsized
crime scene report.
True.
False.
Question 9
1/ 1pts
The function of an evidence establishing shot is to frame the evidence with a scale of
reference.
True.
False.
The evidence establishing shot frames the evidence to a landmark in the
scene.
Question 10
1/ 1pts
Notes by the crime scene technician become unnecessary when good
photographs and sketches are completed as a part of the scene processing.
True.
False.
Question 11
1/ 1pts
Lacking a strobe light for the video camera, the use of a flashlight will suffice and allow
the crime scene investigator to functionally video dark areas in the scene.
True.
False.
Flashlights are not effective for illuminating the scene for video work.
Question 12
1/ 1pts
The crime scene report should not include which of the following
A discourse on why a suspect committed the crime.
A discussion of only central theme items.
A discussion of negative evidence.
All of the above.
A and B.
Question 13
1/ 1pts
Although the rough sketch created at the crime scene it not intended to be a
work of art, it is expected to reflect the layout and orientation of the scene
True.
False.
Question 14
1/ 1pts
Crime scene notes must be retained even after creating the crime scene
report.
True.
False.
Question 15
1/ 1pts
The five essential elements of the crime scene sketch include all the
following except:
F stop
Diagram area
Legend and Title Block
thScale or Direction Notations
Question 16
1/ 1pts
The two variations in creating a sketch that will effectively allow the crime
scene technician to document evidence on vertical objects include
______________ and _______________________.
elevation and cross projection sketches
color and hue
density and weight
elevation and bilateral sketches
Question 17
1/ 1pts
The use of photo placards in a second series of overall photographs can
significantly reduce the problems associated with creating evidence
establishing photographs.
True.
False.
Question 18
1/ 1pts
Baseline mapping most effective for exterior scenes in which there are no
evident landmarks.
True.
False.
Question 19
1/ 1pts
It is important to document investigative efforts that fail to produce evidence
because it thwarts defense counsel from making wild and unsubstantiated
claims about evidence that was "missed" by the crime scene technician.
True.
False.
Question 20
1/ 1pts
The function of a photo log is to keep a record of what photographs were
taken and why.
True.
False.
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