SCIENCE INFORMATIONAL ARTICLE



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Directions: Watch the video to complete the worksheet. Questions go in order. [Season 6, Episode 5]

1) In what state and cities did this crime take place? ________________________________________________________

2) On what date did the crime take place? Explain what took place. ___________________________________________

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3) What was the autopsy ruling for Steve’s death? ____________________________________________________

4) Why were police investigating Steve’s death? ___________________________________________________________

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5) What did Marie admit to? How did she claim she did this? ________________________________________________

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6) What problems plague Stacy after Marie shares her secret? ________________________________________________

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7) What is a Mass Spectrometer Gas Chromatograph? ______________________________________________________

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8) What is beamed by a Mass Spectrometer Gas Chromatograph into chemical substances? _________________________

9) What was Marie’s motif for killing her father? __________________________________________________________

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10) What did Marie do at her trial? What was her defense? __________________________________________________

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11) What were the three pieces of key evidence used against Marie in her trial?

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12) What sentence did Marie receive? _____________________________________________

13) Why was Marie’s crime considered an “almost perfect crime”? ____________________________________________

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14) How has Marie’s behavior in prison been described? ____________________________________________________

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VIDEO FOLLOW-UP WRITING

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Explain why witness testimony was needed to solve this case.

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PROBLEM / SOLUTION

Explain reasons why Marie’s defense argument was not believed by her jury.

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