class - evidence pointing to a group of people, individual - evidence pointing to one person, direct - evidence that is difficult to argue against, circumstantial - evidence that could be explainable for innocence, physical - tangible evidence, not something recalled, ridge detail - the detail of a fingerprint, loop - the fingerprint looking like a shoe lace entering and exiting the same side, whorl - the fingerprint looking like a circle, arch - the fingerprint looking like an upside-down U, eyewitness - a person who sees something happen, bias - using personal feelings and making judgements, IAFIS - database with fingerprints, mitochondrial DNA - the genetic linkage passed down through the mother; an exact match to people related by mother, DNA - the unique genetics of each person, line quality - in handwriting analysis, are the line smooth or shakey?, spacing - in handwriting analysis, how are the words placed on the page and in relation to each other?, letter form - in handwriting analysis, how is each letter constrructed?, exemplar - an example of a known person's writing, forgery - making or altering personal documents for deception, counterfeit - forgery of money, spike - small "fingers" reaching off a blood drop, satellite - small droplets associated with a blood drop, suspect - the person investigators believe committed a crime, victim - the person involved in a crime who is not a suspect, accelerant - a highly-flammable fuel used to start fire, arson - fire set with the intention of destruction, heat shadow - a pattern left by a fire when something is blocking the fire from another surface, fire triangle - three things needed for a fire: fuel, heat, oxygen, objective - thinking about something without using emotions or personal beliefs, secure - the first and most important step at a crime scene,

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