FRSC 3010 midterm Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) What is the scientific method? - Correct Answers ✅Process by which scientists, collectively and over time endeavor to contruct an accrurate representation of the world Four main steps of scientific method - Correct Answers ✅Observation and description of phenomenon Formulation of a hypothesis Use of the hypothesis Performance of experimental tests Forensic science is what? - Correct Answers ✅Science to matters of the law What is common law - Correct Answers ✅Derived from judicial decisions of courts and similar tribunals The criminal code of Canada is what? - Correct Answers ✅Defines criminal acts and procedures in Canada What is a key part of an investigation? - Correct Answers ✅Keep an open mind about the "scene" At a crime scene investigation you? - Correct Answers ✅Locate, document and seize possible evidence 1 / 4
FRSC 3010 midterm Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) What may generate investigation leads during investigations?
- Correct Answers ✅Fingerprints, DNA
Crime scene investigation may require - Correct Answers ✅Specialized training Where should crime scene investigators be from lead investigator and why? - Correct Answers ✅Arms length to avoid bias What could missed or misinterpreted evidence result in? - Correct Answers ✅Wrong person being charged or no one.What could wrong person being charged or no one result in? - Correct Answers ✅Administration of justice being brought into disrepute Investigating a scene attempts to - Correct Answers ✅Generate investigation leads through identification of evidence The investigation requires you to - Correct Answers ✅Recognize and properly collect evidence and determine full extent of crime scene to establish boundaries 2 / 4
FRSC 3010 midterm Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) What do forensic services offer to crime scene investigation - Correct Answers ✅- Support service • Respond as requested • May respond to all levels and types of occurrences • Response level dictated by individual police service policy and procedure
Crime scene examiners are responsible for: - Correct
Answers ✅• recording, documenting and examining the scene • the collection and preservation of evidence • submitting exhibits for further examination/processing (CFS) • testifying in court • carrying out their role independently and without tunnel vision • being a support service to front line officers and investigators Testifying in court May be uniform members of a police service or civilian members • In Ontario, civilian FIAs (one of several titles) have grown in numbers over the past 5 years 3 / 4
FRSC 3010 midterm Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) • York, Toronto,Peel,Durham and Hamilton police services have all hired civilians in various numbers and roles What is the three step process of crime scene examination? - Correct Answers ✅Scene assessment Scene walk through Scene processing Note taking are permanent written record of? - Correct Answers ✅Facts of a case Actions in an investigation Important tool to assist you with info in court proceedings The notebook is an official, legal document that contains the details of investigations (applies to police and other investigators as well) • It is critical that the information be complete and accurate.• It is the property of the organization that employs you.Good notes help you remember the details of events (Refreshes your memory) • Your notebook helps to overcome the lapses in memory associated with the inevitable time lag between an investigation and a court appearance • Without a notebook, the facts of an occurrence may be forgotten or distorted as one case may become confused with another
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