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YOUR Crime Scene Report 
Rubric Code: VAW969
By glengarrian1
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Subject: Law  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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Format/Layout

-title page in proper format
-table of contents
-clearly divided sections
-folder, binder
-very neat and done with care
-typed
Level 1

Formatting off

a number of elements missing.

messy
appears rushed
Level 2

some elements missing
Level 3

a few errors.
one element m,issing
Level 4

Very thorough
few if any errors.
nothing missing
Sections

-At least 10 photos of evidence and crime scene b/w
-Itemized list of evidence including “red herring”
-Sketch of crime scene
-The Crime (description of what happened, 5 w’s, motive)—paragraph
-Point form timeline
Level 1

less than 10 photos

components missing

description missing or incomplete
Level 2

some criteria met
Level 3

not all criteria met.

More photos could have been taken
Level 4

plenty of photos.

Evidence is photographed very well.

All criteria met
Communication

-spelling/grammar
-clarity of ideas.
-description of crime in full sentences.
-pictures and sketch clear and easy to view.
Level 1

- numerous errors

blurry images

ideas/ explanations not very clear.
Level 2

some errors
Level 3

mostly error free.
Level 4

few if any errors.
very clear and thorough explanation
Sketch

-sketch is done very neatly and accurately (this is your own plan for setting up crime scene).
-used Smartdraw or other software.
-includes direction(compass rose)
-legend
-title
-a date, case number, classification of crime.
-measurement (scale)
Level 1

sketch is messy and a number of components are missing.
Level 2

sketch somewhat detailed with necessary components.
Level 3

most elements
Level 4

very thorough
Photographs

-black and white or colour.
-at least ten
-use internet to transfer photos to computer/printer
-photographed area, adjacent areas, whole scene, points of entry and exit, items of physical evidence relative to scene, close ups.
-include scale
Level 1

blurry photos

do not meet all criteria
Level 2

some of criteria met
Level 3

most of the proper photos taken.
Level 4

Excellent documentation of crime scene with photos.

sharp black and white or sharp colour photos taken.
Physical Components

-victim dummy is as realistic as possible.
-reused materials.
-creativity
-these will be in the photos.
-weapons, fake blood, other items of evidence at scene
- one "red herring" (a timmies cup is sometime just a timmies cup).
Level 1

poor quality dummy.

little physical evidence.

poorly laid out and organized.
Level 2

somewhat good crime scene

decent dummy and organization of physical evidence
Level 3

very good crime scene
Level 4

Excellent crime scene

very realistic and/or great care taken to be as accurate as possible.

Simple and easy to process crime scene




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