A

abatement
abdomen
abomination
abrasion
abrasion mark
absconded
abstinence
accelerator
accessories
accommodate
accomplishment
accountable
accurate
accusation
achievement
acquaintance
acquisition
addiction
additives
adhere
adjudge
adjudicate
administer
administrative
admissible
admittance
adornment
adversarial
affidavit
affiliation
affinity
affirmation
affirmative
affluent
aforethought
agglutination
aggravate
aggressive
alcoholicity
alderman
algor mortis
alibi
alleged
allegiance
allele
alleviate
alternative
ambassador
ambiguous
amendment
amenities
amicably
amnesty
amorphous (fiber)
amorphous (glass)
amphetamine
amplification
amylase
anabolic steroid
analgesic
analytical skills
analyze
anarchist
anatomical
anatomy
ancillary
anesthetic
antagonize
anthropology
antibodies
anticipate
antigen
antigen-antibody response
antihistamine
antiquities
apocalyptic
apparatus
apparent
apprehension
apprenticeship
arbitration
arbitrator
arch
arsenic
artificially
asbestos
acetate
aperture
aspiration
asportation
assassinate
assertiveness
assessment
associate
assumption
asylum
attaches
attainment
attribute
authoritative
autolysis
autonomous
autopsy
avulsion

B
baccalaureate
ballistics
bandage
barbiturate
barrel
belligerent
bicameral
bifurcation
biological
birefringence
boisterous
borough
breathalyzer
bromobenzene
breech
browbeat
bullet
bureaucratic
C
caliber
candidates
capillary
cardiopulmonary
cartridge
case law
cashmere
catastrophic
category
caucus
causative
cause of death
caveat
cellophane
cell - sueface protein
cellulose
centrifugal
ceremonial
certification
certiorari
cessation
chain of custody
characteristic
chattels
chimney
chromatography
chromosome
chronic exposure
chronological
circulation
circumscribe
circumspection
circumstantial
circumstantial evidence
circumvent
cirrhosis
citation
civilization
clandestine
class evidence
classification
clemency
coerce
cohabitation
collateral
collision
combustible
commission
commitment
committee
commutation
comparison microscope
competence
compliance
complimentary
comprehensive
compulsory
concentration
conchoidal
conciliation
concurrence
condemnation
confederation
confession
confinement
confiscate
conflagration
confrontation
congregate
conjunction
connotation
conscientious
consciousness
consensual
consequences
consistency
consolidation
constabulary
constitute
constituents
constitution
consummate
consumption
contamination
contemporaneous
contemporary
contention
continuity
contraband
contradict
contrivance
contrived
control sample
controlled substance
controversial
contusion
convenient
conveyance
coordination
core
correlation
correspondence
corroboration
corruption
cortex
cortex - hair
cortical fusi
counselor
counterfeit
counterintelligence
credibility
crime scene
crime scene investigation
crime scene reconstruction
criminalistics
crucible
crumpled
crystallline
culpability
culpable
curator
curiosity
curtilage
cuticle
cutting mark
cyanide
cyberterrorism
D
dactyscopy
death
debasement
debris
decentralized
deception
deceptive
decomposition
dedication
deductive reasoning
de-escalate
defamation
defendant
defibrillation
deficiency
deflagration
deformity
degenerate
degradation
dehydration
delegate
deliberation
delineate
delinquent
delustering
delta
demeanor
demographic
densities
density
deposition
deportation
depressant
derogatory
destitute
deterrence
detonate
detoxification
deviance
diagnosis
diagonally
diagram
diametrically
diaphragm
diffraction
dignitary
dilemma
diligent
diminish
diplomatic immunity
direct evidence
direct transfer
discipline
disclaimer
discretion
discrimination
disenfranchised
disfigurement
disintegrate
disobedient
dispense
disperse
disposition
dissection
disseminate
distinction
distinctive
distinguishable
distortion
distribution
diversity
DNA fingerprint
DNA probe
document analysis
document expert
drown
drug
dysfunctional

E
eavesdropping
effective
efficient
electrophoresis
eligibility
eliminate
emaciate
emancipate
embarrassed
embezzlement
emphasize
emulate
encapsulated
encompass
encumbrance
endeavor
enhance
entomology
entrepreneur
ethnocentric
entrapment
enumerated
enzymatic
ephemeral
epiphysis
equivalent
equivocate
erroneous
erythrocyte
espionage
espoused
ethnic
evacuate
evasion
evasive
evidence
evidentiary
exclusion
exemplar
exemplary
exhaustion
exhibitionism
exhilarate
exigent
exonerate
expenditure
explicitly
exploitation
exposition
extemporaneous
extenuate
extinguish
extortion
extradition
extrajudicial
extraneous
extrication
eyewitness

F
facilitate
facsimile
fact
fiber
fictitious
filaments
fingerprint
firearm
first responder
fiscal
flamboyant
flammable
fluorescence
flourish
folkway
follicle
forcible
forefront
forensic
forensic anthropology
forensic entomology
foreseeable
forgery
formica
formulate
fragmented
fraudulent
frequently
frostbite
fully automatic
furlough
furtherance

G
garnishee
gastrointestinal
gene
genetics
geospatial
gerrymandering
glass
gossip
gouge
grammar
gratuity
grommet
guaranteed
guardian
gunshot residue (GSR)
guise

H
habitual
hair follicle
hallucinogen
hamstring / to hamstring someone
hearsay
heighten
heinous
helitack
hemophilia
hemorrhage
hepatitis
hereditary
hierarchy
hindrance
humiliation
hydroplaning

I
identification
illegitimate
illicit
illuminate
imaginative
imbricate
immaterial
immigrant
immigration
imminent
immobilize
immunoassay
impairment
impartial
impediment
imperative
implementing
implication
impregnable
impressions
impurities
inaccessible
inadvertent
inattentive
incandescent
incapacitate
incarceration
incidental
incision
inclement weather
inclination
inclusive
incoherent
incompetent
inconsistency
incontestable
incorrigible
incriminate
inculpatory
indecorous
indentation mark
indication
indict / indictment
indigenous
indispensable
indistinguishable
individual evidence
indoctrinate
infection
inference
infidelity
inflammation
influence
infraction
infrared
infrastructure
infringement
inhalant
inherent
inherit
inheritable
inhibit
initiative
injunction
incubate
innovative
inorganic
inquiry
inquisitive
insensitive
insidious
incendiary
insignificant
instar
institution
insulation
insurmountably
integral
integrity
intelligence
intentional
interaction
interdiction
intermingling
interference
interpret
interrogate
interrogatory
interstate
intervention
intimidate
intimidation
intoxicate
intrastate
intravenous
intrusion
intuition
investigative
irrelevant
irritation
invincible
J
jeopardize
jeopardy
joints
jurisdiction
jurisprudence
justifiable

K
keratin
kleptomaniac

L
laboratory
laceration
lands and grooves
larceny
larva (plural larvae)
lascivious
latent
latent fingerprint
latent impressions
leaded glass
legislature
legitimacy
lesion
leukocyte
liability
liaise
ligament
limitation
lines of convergence
lithography
litigation
livor mortis
Locard exchange principle
logic
logically
loop
lucrative

M
magistrate
maintenance
malfeasance
malfunction
malicious
malignant
mandamus
mandate
manner of death
manslaughter
masquerade
maximize
mechanism
mechanism of death
mediation
medieval
medulla
melanin granules
mercenaries
metabolite
methodical
meticulously
micrometer
microorganism
microscopic
Micro-spectrophotometry
mineral fiber
ministerial
minutiae
misappropriate
misdemeanor
misfeasance
misrepresent
mitigate
mitochondrial
mitochondrial DNA
mitochondrion
monopolize
monomer
moral
morphology
motivation
municipal
mutilation
muzzle
N
narcotic
natural fiber
naturalization
nausea
negligence
negotiation
neutron
neutron activation analysis
Ninhydrin
nominal
nonfeasance
nucleotide
nuisance

O
obligation
oblique
obliterate
obliteration (hand writing)
obscenity
observation
obsidian
odontologist / odontology
officious
omission
omnipresence
opinion
opportunity
oppress
oppressive
optical
ordinance
ossification
osteobiography
osteoblast
osteoclast
osteocyte
osteoporosis
overexposure
overstatement
oxidize
P
paper bindle
paradoxically
paralegal
parallel
paraphernalia
paraphrase
parolee
partisanship
participation
partisan
partnership
patent fingerprint
patent impression
pathogen
pathology
patience
patronage
PCR (polymerase chain reaction)
pecuniary
pedophile
penitentiary
penology
perceive
perception
perceptible
perceptive
peremptory
perfidious
perforation
perimeter
periodical
peripheral
perjury
pernicious
perpendicular
perpetrator
perpetrate
persecute
persistent
personnel
perspectives
pertinent
petition
pharmaceutical
phencyclidine
phenomenon
philosophy
phishing
photoluminescence
physiological
picklock
pickpocket
pistol
plaintiff
plasma
plastic
plastic fingerprint
plastic impressions
point of origin
poison
poisonous
polygraphy
polymer
polymorphic
polypeptide
pornography
porous
possession
postmortem
precedent
precedes
precinct
precision
preconceived
predatory
predominantly
preferential
prejudice
preliminary
premeditation
preponderance
preposition 
preservation 
prestige 
presumption 
presumptuous 
pretense 
prevalent 
primary crime scene
privilege 
probable cause
probability 
probationary 
procedure 
professional 
progressive 
prohibited 
prohibition 
projectile 
proliferation 
prolongation 
prominence 
promiscuous 
propaganda 
propagate 
proportional 
prosecutor 
prosperity 
protocol 
protract 
provision 
provocation 
proximate 
proximity 
prudence
psychiatry 
psychoactive 
psychological 
pulaski 
punitive 
pupa (plural pupae)
pursuant 
putrefaction 
pyrolysis 

Q
qualifications 
quantitative 
questioned document

R
racketeer 
ramification 
rampant 
ramshackle 
rationale 
recidivist 
reciprocal 
reckless 
recognizance 
recognize 
recollection 
reconstruction 
red blood cells
reference 
reformation 
reformatory 
refraction
refractive index
reagent 
rehabilitate 
reintegration 
relevant 
reliability 
reluctant 
remedial 
remission 
renovation 
replicate 
repository 
representatives 
repression 
reproducibility 
reprieve 
reputation 
rescind 
respiratory 
responsibilities 
restitution 
restriction enzyme
resuscitation 
retaliation 
retardant 
retribution 
retrieval 
revolver
rhodamine 
ridge pattern
ridgeology 
rifle
rifling
rigor mortis
rudimentary 

S
safeguard 
sanction 
satellite 
satellite drop of blood
scapegoat 
scrupulous 
scrutinize 
secondary crime scene
secondary transfer
secretion 
secretor
segregate 
semi-automatic
separatist 
serology 
shell casing
shininess 
significant 
silicone 
silicon dioxide
simulation 
skeletal trauma analysis
sketch 
sobriety 
socioeconomic 
sociological 
sole
solicitation 
solitary 
sophisticated 
sovereign 
specialist 
specimen 
spontaneously 
statutory 
statutory law
stereotypical 
stimulant
STR (short tandem repeat)
strategy 
striations 
stringent 
sublimation 
subornation 
subpoena 
subsidies 
substantial 
substantiate 
suburban 
successful 
succession 
succumb 
suffocate 
suffocation 
suffrage 
sullied 
summons 
suppression 
supremacy 
surreptitious 
surveillance 
susceptible 
suspicious 
symbolize 
syndicate 
synthesize 
synthetic 
synthetic fiber
systematize 

T
tangible 
tattooing 
technique 
tendon 
telemarketing 
textile
therapeutic 
thermostat 
tire groove
tire rib
tolerance 
tomography 
tool mark
topography 
totalitarian 
toxicity
toxicology 
toxin
trace evidence
track width
tradition 
trajectory 
tranquilizer 
transcript 
transferability 
transient 
transitory 
transparencies 
transponder 
tread pattern
trivial 
truant 
truthfulness
tsunami 
tumultuous 
turmoil 
turning diameter

U
ultraviolet 
underreporting 
unequivocal 
unreasonable 
unscrupulous 
unsophisticated 

V
vandalism 
vantage 
ventilation 
ventricles 
verbatim 
victimization 
vigilance 
vigorous
vindication 
vindictive 
violence 
visibility 
VNTR (variable number of tandem repeats
volatile 
voluntarily 
voyeurism 
vulnerable 

W
warez 
warp
warrant 
watermark
weft
wheel base
white blood cells
whorl
willfulness 
wreath 

Y
yarn
the action of reducing, ending, or suppressing something
the surface of the body of a vertebrate around the sto
extreme disgust and hatred
damaged area of the skin, caused by rubbing
a mark produced when a surface slides across another
to depart in a sudden and secret manner, especially to avoid capture and legal prosecution
restraint from indulging a desire for something
a device for increasing the speed of a machine
supplementary; additional; subordinate
to be adaptable enough to allow something without major change
the completion or fulfillment of something
responsible to somebody else or for something
providing information to accepted standard
a charge of wrongdoing; imputation of guilt or blame
thing done successfully, usually with effort
somebody who is known slightly
act of acquiring something
a state of dependence on a drug liable to have a damaging effect
a substance added in small amounts to something else to improve, strengthen, or alter it
to follow a rule or instructions exactly
to decide something in a judicial proceeding
to reach a judicial decision on something
supervise oath-taking
of or involving the management of public or business affairs
accepted to be given in court
the permission or right to enter a place
the act of decorating
of, relating to, or characteristic of one that contends with, opposes, or resists
a sworn declaration in writing
a group that is closely connected with a larger group
structural resemblance or similarity of character; relationship
a formal declaration acceptable in a court
indicating agreement or giving assent
abounding, abundant, wealthy
thought about or planned beforehand
the clumping of molecules or cells caused by an antigen-antibody reaction
to make something worse or more severe
having a tendency to attack or do harm to others
the amount of alcohol contained in something
a member of the municipal legislative body in a town or city
the cooling of body temperature after death
formal statement that a person was in another place at the time of a crime
stated without being proved
the loyalty of a citizen to his or her government
an alternate form of gene; Example - a gene for human eye color may have alleles that cause blue or brown eyes
to make something less severe
available in place of something else
a diplomatic official of the highest rank sent by a government to represent it
lacking clearness or definiteness; obscure; indistinct
alteration to something
features of a place that makes life there easy
friendly
act of forgiveness for past offenses
without a defined shape; fibers composed of a loose arrangement of polymers that are soft, elastic, and absorbing (
without shape or form; refers to have particles that are arranged randomly instead of in a definite pattern
a stimulant of the central nervous system and sympathetic division of the peripheral nervous system
the act or result of amplifying, enlarging, or extending
various enzymes that cause starches to break down into smaller sugars
man-made drug that has similar effects to testosterone in the body
a type of medication that relieves pain
the ability to identify a concept or problem, to isolate its component parts, to organize information for decision mak
to examine something closely in order to discover more about it
a person who believes in, advocates, or promotes overthrow of government
scientific study of the shape and structure of organisms and their parts
scientific study of the structure of animal bodies
helping in a subsidiary way
producing loss of sensation and unconsciousness
to cause a person to be hostile
the scientific study of the origin, behavior, as well as the physical, social and cultural development of humans
proteins secretedby white blood cells that attach to antigens as an immune response
expect something will happen or come
any foreign molecule or cell in the body that triggers an immune rresponse to produce antibodies
a reaction in which antibodies attach to antigens to bind foreign substances
drug for treating allergies
something belonging to or remaining from ancient times, as monuments, relics, or customs
foreboding imminent disaster or final doom
a tool or a device used for a particular purpose
clearly seen or understood
the act of capturing or arresting
working for another in order to learn a trade
process for resolution of disputes
a person who is chosen to settle a dispute
a fingerprint pattern in which the ridge pattern originates from one side of the print and leaves from the other side
a grayish-white element having a metallic luster, vaporizing when heated, and forming poisonous compounds
made by man and not nature
is resistant to heat, flames, and chemical action
used in printing, plastic production, in photographic films and textiles
an opening that limits the quantity of light that can enter an optical instrument
a desire or ambition to achieve something
to take and carry away; movement
to murder (a usually prominent person) by sudden or secret attack often for political reasons
willingness to be forceful if a situation requires it
evaluation; estimation
join other people in a social relationship
something that is believed to be true without proof
refuge granted a political refuge by a sovereign state on its own territory
a diplomatic official attached to an embassy
success in reaching
a quality, property, or characteristic of somebody or something
showing that the person is used to being obeyed
the spontaneous breakdown of cells as they self-digest
politically independent and self-governing
examination to find cause of death
separation of body part, resulting from an accident

a bachelor’s degree
the science that studies the motion, behavior and effects of projectiles; most often bullets and firearms
thin or elasticized fabric that can be wrapped around a wound
any of a group of sedative drugs
the long metal tube that guides a projectile out of a firearm
hostile, ready to start a fight
having two branches, chambers, or houses, as a legislative body
the act of splitting into two branches or parts
pertaining to life, living things or living organisms
splitting of a light beam into two components, which travel at different velocities
noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
an administrative subdivision of a city, having a limited self government
a device that measures a subject’s blood alcohol concentration
heavy, colorless liquid; used as a solvent in motor fuels, and to make other chemicals
the end of the barrel attached to the firing mechanism of a firearm where the cartridge is loaded and unloaded
to intimidate by a stern, over bearing manner, bully
the projectile that is sent flying when a firearm is shot
relating to the way administrative systems are organized
a measure of the inside diameter of a firearm barrel
a person who seeks an office or honor
thin blood vessels connecting arteries and veins in the body
relating to heart and lungs
a case that holds a bullet, primer powder, and gunpowder
the body of law made up of judicial opinions and precedents
fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving
extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin
class or group of things in a complete system of grouping
a closed meeting of members of a political party to select delegates to the national convention
acting as a cause
the immediate reason for a person's death Examples - heart attack, drowning, kidney failure etc.
warning or “let him beware”
wrapping consisting of a very thin transparent sheet of plastic
protein embedded in the cell membrane
derivatives are used in plastics, photographic films, rayon fibers, cellophane, coatings, explosives and foods
moving, or pulling away from a center
formal behavior found at, or appropriate to, a certain occasion
to attest as certain; give reliable information of; confirm
order from appellate court to hear an appeal
a stop, pause, or interruption
a written record of all people who have had possession of an item of evidence
defining feature
any personal or real property, possessions
structure for venting gas or smoke
analytic technique to discover chemical components
a circular strand of DNA in bacteria that contains the hereditary information necessary for cell life
continued exposure to toxins over a long period of time
in order of time
the movement of blood through the body
restrict something within limits; confine
showing unwillingness to act without first weighing the risks
based on inference
indirect evidence; evidenceused to imply a fact but not prove it directly
find a way of avoiding something
liver disease
a judicial summons
state of human social development
marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy
material that connects an individual or thing to a groupthat share similar characteristics
a group or category within a system
kindness shown to somebody when they are being punished
make somebody do something by using force or threats
to live together
connected but less important
the action of two moving objects hitting each other
likely or able to catch fire and burn
the act of doing something wrong or illegal
a written court order confining somebody to prison
a group of persons elected or appointed to perform some service or function
the reduction of a prison sentence or other legal penalty to a less severe one
a compound microscope that allows the side-by-side comparison of samples
the ability to do something well
conformity in fulfilling official requirements
expressing praise or approval
including everything, so as to be complete
required; mandatory; obligatory
the strength of a solution; complete attention; intense mental effort
having a smoothly curved surface; used especially to describe the fracture surface of a mineral or rock
getting people to trust or agree
agreement in opinion
an expression of very strong disapproval
organization of smaller groups that have joined together for mutual benefit
to acknowledge a crime or something against one’s interest
the state of being forced to stay in a closed space
take away from somebody with authority
large fire involving many structures, typically urban
a face-to-face meeting
to come together in a group
combining of several things
implied additional meaning
done with great care and attention
being awake and aware of surroundings
involving the agreement of all involved
something that follows as a result
reasonable or logical harmony between parts
the combining of two or more actions at law
an armed police force organized like a military unit
to create and establish something formally
serving as part of a whole; component
containing seven articles and 26 amendments, that has been in effect since its adoption in 1789
to finish what was intended
the amount that a person eats or drinks
the act of making something impure or polluted
happening or existing at same time
belong to the same time
an opinion or claim stated in the course of an argument
something that remains uninterrupted throughout
illegal imports and exports
to argue against the truth of somebody’s statement
a cleverly made device, especially one that is unusual
planned in advance and not natural or realistic
material that comes from a proven or known source
a drug or otherchemical compound whose manufacture, distribution, possession and use is regulated by the legal sy
provoking strong disagreement or disapproval
a bruise or bruises, caused by injury without breaking the skin
making life easier
the legal process of transferring property from one owner to another
movement of parts together
a center of a loop or whorl pattern
a relationship in which two or more things are mutual
written messages, especially letters
evidence which confirms, supports, substantiates
dishonest exploitation of power for personal gain
the outer layer of any organ or part, such as the grey matter in the brain that covers the cerebrum
the middle layer of the hair shaft that provides strength and contains granules of color pigment
irregularly shaped air spaces in the cortex of hair
adviser on special subject
made as a copy of something in order to defraud people
activity against spies
the ability to inspire belief or trust
any place where evidence maybe located to help explain events
a multidisciplinary approach in which scientific and legal professionals working together to solve crime
a hypothesis of the seqoence of events from before the crimewas committed through its commission
the examination of physical evidence; the term forensics may also include broader areas of investigation
a place or situation that forces people to change or make difficult decisions
showing many folds after being crushed
regularly shaped; fibers composed of polymers packed side-by-side, which make it stiff and strong
deserving blame or punishment for a wrong, guilt
deserving the blame, guilt or censure
manager or overseer of a cultural heritage institution
eagerness to know about something
the area surrounding a residence that can be reasonably said to be part of the residence
any covering layer, protective layer or membrane
a mark produced along the edge as a surface is cut
a rapidly acting, potentially deadly chemical
terrorist activities intended to damage or disrupt vital computer systems
the study of fingerprints
the cessation, or end of life
to lower in rank, dignity, or significance
scattered fragments; wreckage
the dispersion or distribution of functions and powers
practice of misleading somebody
able to be mistaken
the process of rotting and breaking down
the quality of being devoted or committed to something
deriving the consequences from the facts using a series of logical steps
reduce the level or intensity of
an attack on somebody’s character or reputation
one against whom a civil or criminal action is brought
stimulate heart electrically in order to restore a regular heartbeat
a lack or shortage of something
an explosion traveling at subsonic speeds
being unnaturally shaped for its kind or nature
to develop into a condition that is worse than normal
the act of treating someone or something poorly and without respect
loss of body fluid through sweating, or diarrhea
give power or authority to
long careful consideration of something
to describe or explain something in detail
somebody, especially a young person, who violates a law
to reduce brightness
a triangular ridge pattern with ridges that go in different directions above and below atriangle; foundin all loop and whorl patt
somebody’s behavior, manner, or appearance
of human populations
the mass per unit volume of a substance under specified conditions of pressure and temperature.
the ratio of the mass of an object to its volume, expressed by the equation; density = mass / volume
sworn statement given out of court to proper official
expulsion of foreigner
a drug that reduces mental or physical activity
disparaging; belittling or intentionally offensive
lacking the necessities of life
action of prevent something happening
cause to burst with a violent release of energy
action of removing poison or harmful substance
violation of social norms defining appropriate behavior
identification of illness
having oblique lines, ridges, markings
a simple drawing showing the basic shape or layout
completely opposed: being at opposite extremes
optical device in camera that regulates light entering the lens
the bending of waves, especially sound and light waves, around obstacles in their path
person of high rank or position
situation with unsatisfactory choices one has to choose between two undesirable things
persistent and hard-working
to become or to make something become smaller, weaker
freedom from arrest under international law
evidence that(if true) proves an alleged fact, such as an eyewitness account of a crime
the passing of evidence, such as a fiber fromvictim to suspect or vice versa
training especially of the mind and character
statement renouncing legal right
police officer’s ability to exercise choice in their daily activities
treating people differently through prejudice
to deprive (a person) of the right to vote or other rights of citizenship
damaging the appearance or surface of something
to reduce to particles, fragments, or parts; break up
failure to obey or to disobey
to administer or distribute
to break up and vanish; dissipate
settlement of a legal matter
cutting and examining
to spread something, especially information widespread
having well marked characteristics
different from others
recognizably different
an aberration of a lens where the magnification varies with the lateral distance from the axis
something is shared over a particular area
a variety of something such as opinion, color, or style
pattern of DNA fragments obtained by examining a person's unique sequence of DNA base pairs
a molecule labeled with a radioactive isotope, dye, or enzyme that is used to locate a particular sequence or gene on a DNA m
the examination of questioned documents with known material for a variety of analyses, such as authenticity, alterations, eras
a person who scientifically analyzes handwriting
die by immersion in water
a chemical substance that affects the processes of mind and body, use in diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease, also u
the state of being unable to function in a normal way

being concealed to listen to what is said by others

producing a result
able to function without waste
a method of separating DNA fragments according to their size and charge using an electric current passed through a gel conta
entitled or qualified to do, be, or get something
to remove something or somebody from a list
make or become thin
to free somebody from restrictions or conventions
to cause to experience a state of self-conscious distress
theft by one to whom property is entrusted
to stress or give importance to something
try to equal or surpass somebody by imitation
to become enclosed in or as if in a capsule.
include in entirety
with regard to property, means a claim, or liability attached
to make an effort to achieve something
to improve or add to the strength, worth, beauty
the scientific study of insects
is a person who operates a new enterprise or venture and assumes some accountability for the inherent risks.
a belief in the superiority of one’s own social or ethnic group and culture
inducing one to commit a crime not previously contemplated
to mention separately as if in name one by one
proteins or conjugated proteins produced by living organisms
lasting a very short time; not permanent; not lasting
the presence of a visible line that marks the place where cartilage is being replaced by bone
something considered the same
to conceal the truth
containing something that is incorrect
red blood cell
is a practice of obtaining information that is considered secret or confidential without the permission of the holder of the info
to make one's own; adopt or support, as a cause.
of specified origin or culture
to leave a place of danger and go somewhere safer
avoid of something, especially a oral or legal obligation
not giving a direct answer to a direct question
anything that tends to establish or disprove a fact; can include documents, testimony, etc
being, relating to, or affording evidence
excluded person or thing
a standard document of known origin and authorship used in handwriting analysis
so good that others would do well to copy it
extremely tired
a psychological disorder causing a compulsion to show the genitals in public
make somebody feel happy and alive
needing immediate action
to clear, as of an accusation; free from guilt or blame
an amount of money spent, as a whole or on a particular thing
very clear and complete; leaving no doubt about the meaning
to take advantage of unethically or unjustly for one's own ends
detailed description or discussion
done or made with little preparation
diminish the seriousness of
put out a fire or light
getting something by force or threats
surrender of an accused person by a government to the jurisdiction of another government
out of the course of legal procedure
coming from outside
removal of a trapped victim, confined space rescue
a person who has seen someone or something and can communicate these facts

to make easier; assist the progress of

an exact copy of something
a statement or assertion of information that can be verified
the smallest indivisible unit of a textile; must be at least 100 times longer than wide. Usually made up of many filaments twiste
not genuine
a fine wire heated electrically to incandescence in an electric lamp
an impression left on any surface that consists of patterns made by ridges on the tip of a finger
a weapon capable of firing a projectile using a confined explosive as a propellant
police, fire, paramedics to arrive at the scene ( crime, accident etc.)
relating to public revenues, especially the revenue from taxation
characterized by extravagance, showy, exceptionally showy or dashing in one's speech, manner, or appearance
able to catch fire
the property of emitting light while exposed to light
to be healthy or grow well/ to sustain continuous steady strong growth
acting or thinking that is characteristic of a people
a small anatomical sac, cavity, or gland, involved in secretion or excretion
done by or involving the use of physical force
the most responsible position in something
connected with or used in a court of law
study of human skeletal system for the purposes of identifying unknown remains
the study of insects as they pertain to crime scene investigation
a tort law requirement that the consequences of a parties action or inaction could reasonably result in the injury
the making, adapting, or falsifying of documents or other objects with the intention of deceiving someone
laminated plastic sheets of synthetic resin used as heat-resistant and chemical-resistant surface on tables and counters
to devise or develop, as a method, or system
lacking coherence
not honest, true, or fair and intended to deceive people
on many occasions with little time between them
injury to the body caused by extreme cold
a firearm with a clip fed mechanism that fires repeatedly as log as the trigger is pressed
a period of leave granted to a prisoner for good behavior
the action of advancing: the state of being advanced: progression to a higher stage of development

attaching money belonging to a debtor

of stomach and intestine
segment of DNA in a chromosome that contains information used to produce a protein
a branch of biology dealing with heredity and the variation of organisms
pertaining to the geographic location and characteristics of natural or constructed features and boundaries
the drawing of electoral district lines in a way that limits a particular group’s voting strength.
a hard, amorphous, transparent material made by heating a mixture of sand and other additives
conversation about personal rumors or facts
a hole, or groove, usually made with a pointed tool
rules for forming words and combining them into sentences
money given in appreciation
a small ring of rubber that reinforces an eyelet
an assurance that another’s obligation will be fulfilled
responsible individual, especially those of a minor
the tiny particles expelled from a firearm when it is fired.
general external appearance; aspect; semblance: an old principle in a new guise. assumed appearance or mere semblance

done regularly and frequently

the actively growing root or base of a hair
drug causing illusion of seeing or hearing something
any of the five tendons at the back of the human knee or used as a method of torture or to incapacitate the victim
evidence not personally known, but heard from another
cause something to become more intense
hatefully or shockingly evil: abominable
use helicopters for attack and support of large fires
blood-clotting disorder, resulting in extensive bleeding from even minor injuries
excessive bleeding either internally or externally
inflammation of the liver
passed on genetically; handed down through generations
formally ranked group
the act of obstructing progress
make (someone) feel very ashamed or foolish
result of tires moving fast across a wet surface-tire lifted from roadway by the water

the action of recognizing and naming somebody or something

contrary to law/ against law or rules
unlawful, prohibited
to make something visible or bright with light
skilled at visualizing or thinking originally
having the edges overlapping in a regular arrangement like roof tiles or the scales of a fish
not important, does not alter anything
somebody coming to settle in a country
arrival of settlers in a new country
about to occur
to make somebody or something completely still
chemical analysis using diseases and antibodies
the absence of a particular physical or mental function
not biased; unprejudiced.
a physical problem that makes it difficult to speak normally
absolutely necessary or unavoidable
to put something into effect or action
the involvement of somebody in something
too strong to be opened by force/broken in or out of
formed with a plastic material that hardens into a mold
contamination or pollution
unapproachable, unreachable, remote, unattainable
heedless, careless, negligent
not paying attention or taking enough care
made luminous by heat, white or glowing with heat
to deprive somebody or something of power, force, or effectiveness
to put somebody in jail / prison
occurring merely by chance or without intention or calculation
cutting, especially when performed by a surgeon
cold and stormy; bad
a person's natural tendency or urge to act or feel in a particular way; a disposition or propensity
things within, or surrounding
not clear or logical
unfit, legally inadmissible
something that contradicts something else
indisputable
somebody that cannot be corrected or improved
to accuse somebody of a crime or error
incriminating; to charge with fault; blame; accuse
violating good manners, contrary to the rules of good upbringing
a mark or impression made by a tool on a softer surface
a sign, or symptom that something exists or is true
to formally accuse a person of a crime before a grand jury
originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native
necessary, essential
impossible to tell apart from somebody or something else
a material that can be related to a single source
teach somebody a belief thoroughly and systematically
becoming ill through contact with bacteria
a conclusion drawn from evidence or reasoning
unfaithfulness to a sexual partner
swelling, and pain produced in an area of the body because of infection
compelling force that produce effects on actions, behavior, and opinions of others
an offense not punishable by imprisonment
the part of the electromagnetic spectrum with a longer wavelength than light but a shorter wavelength than radio waves
an underlying base or foundation especially for an organization or system
breach of a law or right
a substance that is breathed for its soothing effect
within, basic to, built-in
derive quantities from an ancestor
describes a characteristic or quality that can be transmitted genetically from parent to offspring
to prevent something from happening
an introductory act or step; leading action
court order prohibiting or requiring some act
grow under conditions that promote development
new and creative, especially in the way that something is done
refers to substances not composed primarily of hydrocarbons (hydrogen and carbon)
a formal investigation to determine the facts of a case
too curious about other people’s business
insufficiently aware of other people’s feelings
gradual and harmful or destructive
a bomb that is designed to start fires; are most effective against flammable targets
too small and unimportant to be relevant
one of the three larval stages of insect development
a large organization that is influential in the community
something that prevents the passage of heat, or sound
impossible to solve or get control of; impossible to overcome
being an essential part of something
quality of being honest and morally upright
gathering of secret information
done on purpose, not by accident
communication between two or more people
to prevent, stop, hamper or cut off
mix or become mixed
involvement in something without any invitation
establish the meaning or significance of something
to question somebody thoroughly
sets of questions in writing intended to be proposed to a witness
occurring between or involving states
action affecting another’s affairs
persuade or dissuade by frightening
persuade or dissuade by frightening
to make somebody drunk or stupefied
confined within or pertaining to a single state
within a vein or veins
a disturbing of privacy by an unwelcome presence
knowing something instinctively
used in or relating to investigation
not to the point, does not apply
a feeling of annoyance
that which cannot be overcome or mastered.
to put somebody or something at risk of being harmed or lost
the risk of being convicted when put on trial for a crime
locations where bones meet
court’s legal authority act
the philosophy of law / science and study of law
capable of being shown as reasonable according to accepted standards

a type of fibrous protein that makes up the majority of the cortex of a hair
one with abnormal impulse to steal

a room or place for teaching science or doing scientific work

tearing of the flesh
the ridges (lands) and depressions (grooves) found on the inside of a firearm's barrel that are created when the firearm is man
theft, to permanently deprive owner of property
immature form of an animal that undergoes metamorphosis (for example, a maggot)
lustful, lewd, indecent, obscene
existing, but in an underdeveloped form
a hidden fingerprint made visible through the use of powders or other techniques
hidden impression requiring special techniques to be visualized
glass containing lead oxide
body of people with the power to make, change and repeal laws
accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements
harmful change in the tissue of a bodily organ, caused by injury or disease
white blood cell
responsibility for something, especially costs or damages
to communicate and maintain contact with
tough flexible tissue that connects bones and holds organs in position
a disadvantage or weakness in a thing or person
a two- dimensional view of the intersection of lines formed by drawing a line through the main axis of at least two drops of blo
the printing process using a plate on which only the image to be printed takes up ink
existence of lawsuit
the pooling of the blood in tissues after death; causes discoloration
there is always a cross transfer of evidence between a suspect and victim or locale
the process of forming conclusions from assumptions and known facts
in a rational well-reasoned way
a fingerprint pattern in which the ridge enters from one side, curves, then exits on the same side
producing profit or wealth
any trial court judge
means of upkeep, support, or subsistence; livelihood:
the doing of an act in an improper, wrongful, or unlawful manner
to fail to work in the correct or normal way
deliberately harmful
full of hate and showing a desire to harm others
superior court/court order
authoritative order
one of four means by which someone dies (i.e., natural, accidental, suicidal, or homicidal)
unlawful killing without malice through negligence or anger
pretend to be someone or something that you are not; Acting or living under false pretenses; concealment of something by a
to make something as large as possible
a process or technique for achieving a result
the specific body failure that leads to a person’s death
intervention to settle a dispute
having a quality (as cruelty) associated with the Middle Ages
the soft, marrow like center of an organ, as the kidney or adrenal gland ; the spongy core of a hair fiber that gives it flexibility
bits of pigment found in the cortex of a hair
one that serves merely for wages; especially: a soldier hired into foreign service
a specific product of a substance, formed by chemical processes in the body
done in an orderly, logical way
taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise
one-millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter
a tiny organism that can only be seen under a microscope
extremely small
the technique of measuring the light absorbed, reflected, or emitted by a microscopic specimen at different wavelengths
a collection of mineral crystals formed into a recognizable pattern
relating to administrative and executive of government
the combination of details in the shapes and positions of ridges in fingerprints that make each unique; also called ridge charac
misuse, divert from intended purpose
all crimes other than felonies and fractions
lawful act causing an injury
distort, falsify, not accordance with the truth
to make an offense or crime less serious
an organelle in the cytoplasm of cells that functions in energy production
DNA found only in the mitochondria that is inherited only from the mother
an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the processes of cellular respiration and energy production occur
to have exclusive commercial control of an industry
a small molecule that may bond to other monomers to become a polymer
concerning principles of right or wrong behavior; ethical
form and structure
the act of giving somebody a reason to do something
having local self-government
infliction of visible damage to body
the end of the barrel where the projectile exits a firearm
an addictive drug, such as opium, that relieves pain, alters mood and behavior, and causes sleep or feelings of mental numbne
a fiber produced naturally and harvested from animal, plant, or mineral sources
to confer upon (an alien) the rights and privileges of a citizen
feeling of sickness or disgust
lack of proper care or attention; carelessness
the reaching of agreement through discussion and compromise
a subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and having no charge
a method of analysis that determines composition of elements in a sample
a chemical used to detect ammonia or primary and secondary amines
very low in cost
omission to do something, not doing what out to be done
any of a group of molecules that, when linked together, form the building blocks of DNA or RNA
an annoying or irritating person or thing

being forced or required to do something

not straightforward or direct
destroy something so utterly that nothing is left
removal of writing by physical or chemical means
offensive to the current standards of decency or morality
a remark or comment on something that has been noticed
volcanic glass
study of the structure, development, and abnormalities of the teeth / in forensics, the examination of bite marks and dental id
too ready to use one’s authority
failure to act, especially when required by law
always present everywhere
personal belief founded on judgment rather than on direct experience or knowledge
advantageous chance
to treat somebody with continual injustice or cruelty
unjust; tyrannical
relating to, producing, or involving light
a law or rule made by an authority
a function of the body that turns soft cartilage into hard bone by depositing minerals
the physical record of a person’s life as told by their bones
a type of cell capable of migrating and depositing new bone
a bone cell involved in the breaking down of bone and the removal of wastes
an osteoblast that becomes trapped in the construction of bone; also known as a living bone cell
weakening of bone, which may happen if there is not enough calcium in the diet
too much of an appearance in public; exposed for to long of a period in time
an exaggerated statement
to cause a chemical to react with oxygen
a folded paper used to hold trace evidence
a belief contrary to received opinion
somebody with specialist legal training who assists a qualified lawyer
extending in the same direction, equidistant at all points, and never converging or diverging
the articles used in a particular activity
rephrase and simplify
conditional release of prisoner
of, relating to, or partial to a specific political party, or person
the act of taking part in an activity
a member of a guerrilla band operating within enemy lines
cooperation between people or groups working together
a visible fingerprint that happens when fingers with blood, ink, chalk, grease or dirt on them touch a surface and transfer the p
two-dimensional impressions that are already visible
something that can cause disease
the scientific study of diseases or the investigation of sudden, unexplained, or violent death
to persevere calmly when faced with difficulties
the privileges that a politician can give to loyal supporters
a method used to make millions of copies of a specific segment of DNA from a very small amount of DNA
relating to money, monetary
an adult who is sexually attracted to a child or children
prison for felony offenders
branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
to notice or observe something
knowledge through the senses/awareness
great enough to be noticed or observed
quick to notice and understand things
ending, or not open to, discussion, or further action
false to trust, disloyal
the formation of a hole in an organ or tissue
a boundary enclosing an area
recurring or reappearing from time to time
not significant
giving false evidence or testimony under oath
deadly, causing insidious harm or ruin; hurtful
being at right angles to the horizontal; vertical
active participant or person responsible
to be guilty of or to commit a crime
to systematically subject a race pr group of people to cruel or unfair treatment
continuing despite problems or difficulties
people employed in an organization, business, or arm force
a way of regarding situations or facts and judging their importance
relevant to the matter being considered
written application addressed to a court or judge, stating facts and circumstances relied upon as a cause for judicial action.
of or connected with the making and distribution of drugs and medicines
a drug that it distorts perceptions of sight and sound and produces feelings of detachment (dissociation) from the environmen
fact in society that can be perceived by the senses
a particular system of thought or doctrine
is an attempt to criminally and fraudulently acquire sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords and credit card detai
induced by exposure to light waves in the infrared to ultraviolet range
relating to the way that living things function
special implement for opening a lock, a false key
person who steals from other people’s pockets and bags in public places
a hand-held firearm
one who is bringing a court action, civil or criminal
the fluid portion of blood; can be obtained by centrifuging a sample of whole blood
A substance that will flow under heat and pressure and therefore can be molded into many shapes
a three-dimensional fingerprint made in soft material such as clay, soap, paint, putty, or wax
three-dimensional impressions cast in soft materials, such as soil and snow or blood
a three- dimensional view formed using lines of convergence and angles of impact of at least two different drops of blood that
a naturally occurring or manufactured substance that can cause severe harm or death if ingested, inhaled, or absorbed throug
substance with a property that tends to destroy life or impair health
The use of a lie detector
a large molecule composed of long chains of smaller repeating units
occurring in several or many forms; appearing in different forms in different developmental stages
a biochemical polymer formed by linking amino acids into long chains
sexually explicit material
small spaces that allow a gas or liquid to pass through
under one’s care, direction, or control
scientific examination to determine cause of death
binding court decisions
to go before, as in place, order, rank, importance, or time
police unit or station
exactness or accuracy
opinion formed in advance and not based on experience or knowledge
extremely aggressive, determined, or persistent
in the greatest number or amount
giving advantage or priority to a particular person or group
a bias or leaning toward one side or the other
happening before a more important action or event
thinking about and planning a crime beforehand
a large number or the majority
sworn statement given out of court to proper official 
maintenance of something in an unchanged condition 
respect associated with high quality 
something believed without actual evidence 
unduly confident, or bold 
deception; make-believe 
commonly or widely 
the location where the crime took place
an advantage or benefit that is not available to everyone 
situation in which a reasonable and prudent person, viewing available information, can conclude that a crime has been comm
likelihood 
a trial period 
order or way of doing things 
somebody who shows a high degree of skill 
advancing in social conditions or efficiency 
to forbid somebody from doing something by a law 
the act or process of forbidding something 
an object that can be fired or launched 
a rapid and often excessive spread or increase 
to make something go on longer 
the condition of being significantly important 
including or involving too many people or things
information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, institution, nati
transmit or cause to broaden or spread 
corresponding in size, amount or degree 
one that initiates and carries out a legal action 
a successful, flourishing, or thriving condition; good fortune 
record or draft of agreement 
lasting for a long time 
legal clause stating condition 
making somebody angry by doing something offensive 
direct or contributing 
closeness in space or time 
tendency to avoid risk 
study and the treatment of mental illness
to describe drugs having a significant effect on mood 
directed toward the will or toward the mind 
combination axe and grub hoe tool with a straight handle 
of or as punishment 
the stage in an insect’s life cycle when the larva forms a capsule around itself and transitions into its adult form
following in order to catch 
in the process of rotting (the decomposition of organic matter by microorganisms, resulting in production of foul-sme
the breaking apart of complex molecules into simpler units by the use of heat

a skill that makes somebody suitable for a particular job 

capable of being measured or expressed in numerical terms 
any signature, handwriting, typewriting, or other written mark whose source or authenticity is in dispute or uncertain

somebody who makes money from illegal activities 

judgment that may complicate the situation 
flourishing excessively; unrestrained 
carelessly or loosely constructed 
fundamental reason for or logical basis of something 
repeat offender, habitual criminal 
mutual, mutually inter changeable
without thought of danger 
a formal promise is made before a judge or magistrate to do something, for example, to appear in court at a set date
identify somebody or something seen before 
the ability to remember 
establish plausible scenario 
donut-shaped cells that carry oxygen throughout the body
statement about a person’s character or abilities
court-ordered change in a contract 
a type of school that young criminals are sent to 
the change in the direction of light as it changes speed when moving from one substance into another
a measure of how light bends as it passes from one substance to another
substance used in a chemical reaction to detect, examine, measure, or produce other substances
to help somebody return to normal life 
to bring somebody back into a group after a period of exclusion from it 
pertinent, related to case at hand 
able to be trusted to be accurate 
showing unwillingness to do something or cooperate 
acting as a solution to a particular problem 
lessening or weakening of pain, disease, etc 
to restore to good condition; repair; refresh; revive.
make an exact copy of; reproduce
a place or container in which something is stored 
relating to a system of governance by people usually elected from a large group
being kept down by force 
the closeness of agreement among repeated measurements
delay a punishment for a prison who is condemned to death
what is generally believed about the abilities, and qualities of a person
cancel something
of or for breathing air 
the state of being answerable, or accountable for something within ones control, or management
payment for loss or damage, repayment 
a special protein that targets a specific base sequence and cuts DNA into smaller fragments
to revive somebody from unconsciousness 
hurt somebody in return 
a substance capable of reducing the speed of a given reaction 
deserved punishment for something he/she has done
the act of getting something back 
a pistol with a revolving cylinder
dyes used to visualize fumed friction ridge detail 
the recognizable pattern of ridges found in the end joints of fingers that form lines on the surface of objects. They fall into thre
study of the uniqueness of friction ridge skin and its use for personal identification
a firearm that has a long barrel; a long gun
the spiral pattern of lands and grooves in the barrel of a firearm
the stiffening of the skeletal muscles shortly after death
basic facts or principles; earliest stages of development 

to prevent something or somebody from being harmed 

penalty imposed for breaking rule 
man-made device put in orbit round a planet 
secondary drops formed when some blood breaks free from the main contact drop of blood
somebody who is made to take the blame for others 
characterized by extreme care and great effort
to inspect closely, to examine critically 
a location other than the primary crime scene, but that is in some way related to the crime, where evidence is found
the transfer of evidence such as a fiber from a source (for example, a carpet) to a person suspect), and then to another person
a substance formed and discharged by a cell, or organ 
A person whose blood type antigens are also found in other body fluids
separate people or things 
a pistol with a clip-fed mechanism that fires one shot per pull of the trigger; the empty cartridge ejects and the next cartridge
an advocate of independence or autonomy for a part of a political unit (as a nation)
study of blood serum or other bodily fluids
the metal (usually brass) housing for the gunpowder of a firearm
radiating light; very bright from reflected light; glistening 
relatively large in amount 
synthetic compounds typically heat-resistant and rubber like 
(SiO2) the chemical name for silica
reproduction of features of something 
the investigation of the marks on bone and their condition to uncover a potential cause of deayh
picture done quickly and roughly 
the quality of being serious and thoughtful 
involving economic and social factors
the study of the behavior of individuals and groups in society 
(outsole) the pattern on the bottom of a piece of footwear
crime of offering a bribe or asking another to participate in certain felonies
keeping a prisoner apart from others 
complicated and refined; elaborate; subtle 
power to act, as with the power of a king 
somebody who is particularly good at an interest 
sample, as of tissue, blood, or urine, used for analysis and diagnosis
arising from natural impulse or inclination 
fixed, done, or required by statute 
legislative acts declaring, commanding, or prohibiting something
to believe unfairly that all people or things with a particular characteristic are the same
psychoactive drug which induces temporary improvements in mental and/or physical functions
side by side repeats of short DNA sequences two to five base pairs in length, with varying numbers of repeats between individ
plan or policy designed for a particular purpose
One of multiple, usually parallel grooves or scratches on a surface 
marked by rigor, strictness, or severity especially with regard to rule 
change from solid to gas, while at no point becoming a liquid 
procuring another to commit perjury 
court order commanding witness to appear in court 
grants of money, especially governmental, to aid private undertakings 
strong, solid, important 
to establish a position of truth, to verify 
a district lying immediately outside a city or town
with record of significant accomplishment 
the descent or transmission of a throne, presidency, estate, or the like 
to give way to superior force; yield 
to deprive somebody of air 
die from lack of air 
a vote given in favor of a proposed measure, or candidate 
spoiled or tarnished 
a writ requiring an answer in a civil suit; or appearance 
the state of being suppressed; to conceal; preventing disclose
a position of superiority over all others 
obtained, done, or made by clandestine or stealthy means. stealthy, furtive, hidden, well hidden, covert
careful watch kept on somebody suspected of doing wrong
easily affected by something
inclined or tending to believe that something is wrong 
to serve as a symbol of; to represent by symbols 
group of business companies combined to undertake a joint project 
to form (a material or abstract entity) by combining parts or elements 
made artificially by chemical reaction 
a fiber produced from a raw material such as coal or wood pulp that is spun together in a factory
arrange something according to a well-organized system 

clear and definite; real 

a permanent mark or design made on the skin by a process of pricking and ingraining an indelible pigment
method of performance; way of accomplishing 
strong band of tissue that joins muscle to bone 
where a salesperson uses the telephone to solicit prospective customers to sell products or services
a flexible, flat material made by interlacing yarns or threads
about or used in the treatment of disease 
a device that regulates temperature by means of a temperature sensor
a depression in the tread pattern
a ridge of tread running down the tread area and around the circumference of the tire
ability to remain unaffected
an X-ray photograph of a selected plane section of the human body 
any impression, scratch or abrasion made when contact occurs between an object such as a tool and another object
mapping of surface features
centralized and dictatorial government system
the degree to which a substance is poisonous or can cause injury
the scientific study of poisons (the study of the adverse effects of chemical toxins on living organisms)
a poisonous substance naturally produced by certain plants, animals, and bacteria that is capable of causing disease or death i
small but measurable amounts of physical or biological material found at a crime scene
the distance from the center of the thread pattern on the left tire to the center of the tread pattern on the corresponding righ
a long-established custom
the line or curve described by an object moving through space (the path of flight of a projectile)
a medication that reduces anxiety and tension
written record
a drawing, design, or pattern, that is or may be transferred from transferred from
short in duration 
lasting only a short time; brief; temporary
an image fixed on a clear base by means of a photographic, printing, chemical or other process
a radio, radar, or sonar transceiver that automatically transmits a signal upon reception of a designated incoming signal
the unique design of a tire’s surface
lacking in importance, significance, or value 
absent without permission 
corresponding to fact or reality
a large destructive ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake 
disorderly, disturbing 
a disruptive event that causes confusion, or disturbance
a measure of how tight a circle can be driven by a vehicle

the part of the electromagnetic spectrum with wavelengths shorter 

to report to be less than is actually the case 
clear and unmistakable 
being or going beyond accepted or reasonable limits 
not restrained by moral or ethical principles 
not worldly-wise: lacking social skills or lacking complexity of structure

the malicious destruction of somebody else’s property 

position that gives somebody superiority 
procedure in firefighting in which the hot smoke and gases are removed from inside a structure
one of the chambers in the heart, whose function is to pump blood into the arteries
using identical words 
to make a victim of
alert watchfulness
full of physical or mental strength or active force 
justify somebody or something
having or showing a desire for revenge 
extreme, destructive, or uncontrollable force
ability to be seen
side by side repeats of short DNA sequences 9 to 80 base pairs in length, with varying numbers of repeats between individuals
changing rapidly into vapor
of free will 
derivation of sexual satisfaction by watching people secretly, especially when those being watched are undressed
without adequate protection 

refers primarily to copyrighted works traded in violation of copyright law usually by organized groups, as opposed to file sharin
the lengthwise yarn in a weave pattern
a written authorization or certifying document 
a recognizable image or pattern in paper that appears as various shades of lightness/darkness when viewed by transmitted lig
the crosswise yarn in a weave pattern
the distance from the center of the front axle on a vehicle to the center of the rear axle
cells that police the body destroying foreign materials
a fingerprint pattern that resembles a bull’s-eye
done deliberately, the intention of harming somebody 
assortment of flowers, or various materials that is constructed to resemble a ring

a continuous stand of fibers that have been spun together