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IAI CSI CERTIFICATION EXAM ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 400 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) / ALREADY GRADED A+
Question 1: Final analysis is done where?
CORRECT ANSWER : In the courtroom
Question 2: Major Goals of a Crime Scene Search
CORRECT ANSWER : * The recongnition and identification of
physical evidence * The collection and proper preservation of the evidence * Reconstrutction of the crime * To assist detectives in forming a theory about the crime
Question 3: The job of the CSI in "forensic science"
CORRECT ANSWER : Is to properly recongnize, identify,
collect, and preserve those pieces of evidence that begin the process known as justice.
Question 4: CSIs are responsible for what two of the four steps
in the admissiblity of phiysical evidence for court?
CORRECT ANSWER : recognition and collection
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Question 5: Physical evidence leads to the linkage of...
CORRECT ANSWER : the victim, perpetrator and the scene
Question 6: Four Major Factors that Determine the Value of
Physical Evidence
CORRECT ANSWER : Recognition-the CSI must have the
knowledge and understanding to recongnize potential items of physical evidence located at the crime scene Collection- Utilizing the appropriate skills and following accepted protocols to gather and preserve the physical evidence Testing Procedures-Application of acceptable scientific procedures to analyze the physical evidence Courtroom Presentation- Qualifications of the witnesses to provide objective reports on the forensic analysis of the evidence
Question 7: Forensic Archeologist
CORRECT ANSWER : Utilizes archaeological recovery
techniques at scenes of mass graves or exhumations
Question 8: Forensic Botanist
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CORRECT ANSWER: Can aid in determining time since death
or assist in placing a suspect or victim at a location by studying the anatomy of plant evenidence
Question 9: Forensic Entomologist
CORRECT ANSWER : Can evaluate the life cycle of insects
found at the scene or on the body of a victim to assist in establishing investigative leads such as the movement of a body after death, manner of death, and the postmortem interval
Question 10: Forensic Odontologist
CORRECT ANSWER : Dentist with special training in the
evaluation and handling of dental evidence, including bitemark comparison and the identification of victims/suspects
Question 11: Forensic Pathologist
CORRECT ANSWER : A medical doctor with additional
specialty training in determination of injuries and disease that cause death
Question 12: Medical Examiner
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CORRECT ANSWER : A medical doctor with five or more
years of specialized training in recognition of the cause and manner of death
Question 13: Coroner
CORRECT ANSWER : An eleted or appointed official who
conducts death investigations. the coroner is not required to have a medical background and his/her duties are dictated by jurisdiction.
Question 14: FSAB
CORRECT ANSWER : Forensic Specialties Accreditation
Board- provides accreditation to those certifying bodies that meet stringent requirements for training, education, experience, and testing of individual forensic scientist and specialist.
Question 15: the duty of the expert witness is to
CORRECT ANSWER : educate the jury and provide testimony
using terminology that is easily explainable and not misunderstood.