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You have used a lineup to aide you in the identification process of a murder suspect.In doing this you realize that the court will consider six factors when determining if a suspect identification is reliable or not.Define what these six are and state how you will ensure this is a reliable process.

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What is the term for fingerprints that usually cannot be seen with the naked eye and must be developed to be seen?

A) contaminated fingerprints
B) plastic fingerprints
C) fingerprint impressions
D) latent fingerprints

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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What is the professional name for an employee in a forensic laboratory who conducts scientific examinations?

The FBI is supporting the linking of state DNA databases together to form a national database known as _____.

Identification in criminalistics is aligned with the logic of:

The ______ lineup is the most preferred method for identification purposes.

Photo lineups include a minimum of how many photos?

Locate the correct matches with the following:

Most states are now building DNA databases by collecting and testing DNA samples from individuals convicted of sexual assaults and often homicide.The FBI is supporting these databases by linking them together into a national database known as:

The criminal's place of entry is the best starting place in the search for fingerprints.

8 During simultaneous lineups,witnesses use _______ ________.

Which of the following best describes the AFIS computer technology?

What are the two major methods of fingerprint preservation?

The informational output of a crime laboratory depends upon what?

The crime laboratory can play a pivotal role in discovering the true identity of a perpetrator.

In a "show up," this is how many suspect(s) will be confronted at a time:

Fillers who do not resemble the witness's description of the perpetrator may cause the suspect to:

You have been assigned by your organization to provide a profile for a serial burglar in your area that continues to break into people's homes to steal televisions.Your profiling technique requires a certain type of information.Identify the types of information you will need to complete this task as well as providing examples of each.

The practice of profiling was developed during World War II by Hitler.

Fingerprints may be categorized into two large general groups of patterns: the arch and the loop.