What is the first and most important step in the examination of a fiber? What physical characteristics of fibers might help an examiner identify it?
What will be an ideal response?
The first and most important step in the examination is a microscopic comparison for color and diameter using a comparison microscope. Other features that could aid in comparison are lengthwise striations on the surface of some fibers and the pitting of the fiber’s surface with particles added in the manufacturing process to reduce shine. The cross-sectional shape of a fiber may also help characterize the fiber.
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A) Jim Crow laws B) Civil War veterans C) slave patrols D) vigilante groups E) none of the above
In regard to preventing crime, what are the benefits of globalization?
What will be an ideal response?
In the colonial courts, each colony modified its court system according to what?
A. local customs B. patterns of commercial trade C. different religious practices D. Each colony modified its court system in all of these ways.
The refuge period of juvenile justice was characterized by:
A) a belief that children are naturally evil. B) incarceration of children in reform schools. C) the creation of the juvenile court. D) a focus on juvenile rights. E) the notion that "kids are different."