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FOR2605 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 (527395) - DUE 19 September 2024 Course Scene of Incident (FOR2605) Institution University Of South Africa (Unisa) Book Crime Scene InvestigationR49,94
FOR2605 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 (527395) - DUE 19 September 2024 Course Scene of Incident (FOR2605) Institution University Of South Africa (Unisa) Book Crime Scene Investigation
FOR2605 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 (527395) - DUE 19 September 2024
Course
Scene of Incident (FOR2605)
Institution
University Of South Africa (Unisa)
Book
Crime Scene Investigation
, Question 1 Making complete and accurate investigation notes is
one of the most important responsibilities of an investigator who
attends a scene. Discuss note taking under the following
themes/headings: 1.1 Reasons why notes should be taken at a
scene. 1.2 Essential information that should appear in notes
taken at a scene. 1.3 Methods of documenting a scene. [10]
Question 2 Name ten (10) types of evidence and experts
specialising in those fields. [10]
Question 1: Note Taking at a Scene
1.1 Reasons why notes should be taken at a scene:
• Memory Aid: Helps in recalling details accurately later.
• Legal Requirement: Provides evidence in court
proceedings.
• Documentation: Captures the scene's condition and
context.
• Chain of Custody: Records who handled what evidence
and when.
• Accuracy: Ensures details are not lost or misinterpreted
over time.
1.2 Essential information in scene notes:
• Date and Time: When the investigation occurred.
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