The collection of standard/reference samples at the crime scene ...

[Bernana]

The collection of standard/reference samples at the crime scene is important because they:
 
  a. are obtained only from suspects in cases of violent assault.
  b. permit comparisons to be made with the evidence.
  c. serve as a source of extra test material if required in the crime lab.
  d. prove the continuity of possession.

Question 2

__________ offenders have been targeted for harsher measures in the justice system.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

[firehawk60]

Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Chronic

[Bernana]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[milbourne11]

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