Forensics: Crime Scene Analysis Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• maggot : fly larvae.
• delta : a triangular ridge pattern.
• caliber : the inside diameter of a firearm barrel.
• gsr : soot of unburned gunpowder found on a person who discharges a firearm.
• entomology : the study of insects.
• individual evidence : the kind of evidence that identifies a particular person or thing.
• kastlemeyer : a chemical test that identifies a substance as containing hemoglobin.
• chain of custody : the documented and unbroken transfer of evidence
• direct evidence : evidence that (if authentic) supports an alleged fact of a case.
• ballistics : the study of a projectile in flight.
• plastic : a kind of fingerprint left in something soft (as in a bar of soap).
• whorl : fingerprint resembling a bull's eye.
• nibin : a database of firearm and projectile information.
• blowfly : the first visitor to a corpse.
• latent : a kind of fingerprint that is concealed.
• rifling : the spiral pattern on a fired projectile made by the lands and grooves.
• antigen : a substance that provokes an immune response.
• minutiae : the small details in the shapes and positions of ridges in a fingerprint.
• wipe : smeared blood created when an object moves through semi-dried blood.
• manner of death : one of the ways in which a death can be classified (e.g. natural or accidental).
• castoff : a pattern of blood projected onto a surface as a result of being flung from a weapon.