A layout sketch requires good measurements so that jurors at a trial can see the exact dimensions of the area in which the crime took place.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
(Question #2) A systematic approach to processing a crime scene increases the likelihood of errors.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
(Question #3) The accurate location of evidence items on the sketches is essential to the ability to reconstruct a crime scene.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
(Question #4) The Exploded View sketch shows the scene with the walls __________.
a. flat (folded down)
b. missing
c. additional walls
d. none of the above
(Question #5) The Rectangular Coordinate measurement method requires measurements to two walls which ________ each other.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
(Question #6) Each evidence item requires measurement to ______ points.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
(Question #7) ______________individuals should verify all measurements.
a. only one is needed
b. a supervisor and one
c. two
d. more than two
(Question #8) If the measurement tape sags, there will be an ________ in the measurement.
a. accuracy
b. discrimination
c. bias
d. error