Crime Scene
processing(verifi
ed for accuracy)
(graded A+)
Crime Scene Procedure - answer 1. 1st responder
duties
2. Investigate the scene
3. Process the scene
1. Search for evidence
2. Document scene and evidence
3. Collect and remove evidence
4. Release the scene
Securing the Scene - answer First responder
- Offer assistance to injured persons
, - may exclude nonessential persons from the
crime scene.
Later Responders
- are responsible for security of crime scene
- limit access: All who enter have potential for
contamination.
When secure crime scene - answer **Identifying,
establishing, protecting, and securing the
boundaries
-Preserve physical evidence for later identification,
collection, and submission
-Create single path in and out of scene
-Identify all personnel at scene
How do you find significant evidence? - answer
The Scientific Method
Systematic Searches
Systematic search methods - answer Spiral
- Crime scenes with no physical boundaries (open
field, water)
Grid
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