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Crime Detection and Investigation

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Criminal investigation terms: forensic science, physical evidence, inculpatory and exculpatory evidence, custody, confession, entrapment, and stings.

This math crossword has 11 clues. Select a numbered square, read the matching clue, and type the answer. Crossing letters help confirm each word. You can print a worksheet or make your own crossword from a custom word list.

Horizontal Words

  1. The most persuasive form of evidence (10)
  2. Tool marks found on the window frame at a crime scene are what type of evidence (8)
  3. What broadly refers to the field of science that addresses legal questions (16)
  4. Type of evidence that include or incriminate someone as a suspect (11)
  5. An example of an undercover investigation (5)
  6. Type of evidence that excludes or eliminates someone as a suspect (11)

Vertical Words

  1. The process of collecting crime-related information to reach certain goals (22)
  2. A person or business that buys and sells property that is know to be stolen (5)
  3. When a suspect is under physical control of the police and are not free to leave (8)
  4. What occurs when police induce someone to commit a crime (10)
  5. If a suspect has an alibi it is what type of evidence (11)
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