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Crime Scene: Location where an illegal act took place. Criminalistics: application of science to physical evid. Criminology: psychological part of crime.

Police arrive uninformed, are not required to do much but note-take.

Crime scene can be large or small, depending on evidence. Must have a search warrant to gather certain evidence

Evidence: 1. Testimonial 2. Physical- 5 kinds: temp., cond., assoc., pattern, trace Evidence can prove several different things

CSI's have much authority on crime scene, in charge

Crime kits used- variation 11 differernt kits

Forensic specialties: 1. anthropologist 2. artist 3. ballisitcs 4. botanist 5. chemist 6. dactyloscopist 7. entomologist 8. geologist 9. geogr. profiler 10. linguist 11. ment. health exp 12. dentist 13. serologist