Criminal investigation HELP !!

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1.   
Fingerprints may be resolved into three large, general groups of patterns: the arch, the loop, and the  (1 point)
•	 whorl.
•	 bulbs.
•	 ridge.
•	 radial.
2.   
In 1990, the FBI began a pilot project called _____, which stores DNA profiles from across the country in a series of local, state, and national databases, all linked via computers.  (1 point)
•	 IAFIS
•	 CJIS
•	 CODIS
•	 NDIS
3.   
Impressions produced by the ridged skin on human fingers, palms, and soles of the feet are _____ prints.  (1 point)
•	 plastic
•	 latent
•	 visible
•	 dust
4.   
What is the most commonly used facial composite software in the United States?  (1 point)
•	 FACES
•	 Identi-Kit 2000
•	 CompuSketch
•	 SuspectID
5.   
What is the most significant breakthrough in forensic science since the development of fingerprinting?  (1 point)
•	 ballistics tests
•	 handwriting analysis
•	 DNA profiling
•	 investigative psychology
6.   
What is the process of identifying psychological and social characteristics surrounding the crime as well as the manner in which it was committed?  (1 point)
•	 psychological profiling
•	 criminal investigative analysis
•	 investigative psychology
•	 case linkage
7.   
DNA typing was first described in 1985 by English geneticist  (1 point)
•	 James Watson.
•	 Edward Southern.
•	 Francis Crick.
•	 Alec Jeffreys.
8.   
A crime lab’s DNA analysis unit examination and characterization of body fluid is conducted through __________ serological techniques.  (1 point)
•	 traditional
•	 modern
•	 classical
•	 neoclassical
9.   
MitoSearch is a software package used by crime labs to compile and analyze  (1 point)
•	 the mtDNA database.
•	 criminal histories.
•	 arms and ammunition
•	 ink and print traces.
10.   
Two standards have been used to govern the admission of scientific evidence: the _____ test and the Frye test.  (1 point)
•	 relevancy
•	 Daubert Standard
•	 eliminaton
•	 reliability prong