Question

Which is an example of trace evidence?



A. An eyewitness sees a man flee from a robbery at a convenience store.


B. An old bloodstain on a floor is revealed by UV light.


C. Tiny glass fragments are found outside a broken door of a jewelry store where a burglary occurred.


D. A gun is found at the scene of an armed robbery.

Answer 1

The answer is C. The FBI defines Trace evidence as "... materials that could be transferred during the commission of a violent crime. These trace materials include human hair, animal hair, textile fibers and fabric, rope, feathers, soil, glass, and building materials."