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What does SOCO stand for in the context of the text?
What does SOCO stand for in the context of the text?
- Scene Of Criminal Offense
- Scientific Observation and Collection of Objects
- Special Operations Command Office
- Scene Of the Crime Operation (correct)
Who is responsible for the documentation and collection of forensic evidence at a crime scene according to the text?
Who is responsible for the documentation and collection of forensic evidence at a crime scene according to the text?
- Fingerprint Expert
- Forensic Chemist
- Evidence Custodian (correct)
- Sketcher/Measurer
What is the purpose of a preliminary crime scene survey as mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of a preliminary crime scene survey as mentioned in the text?
- To perform an initial walkthrough (correct)
- To establish a command post
- To conduct a thorough search
- To assess physical evidence
Which individual is NOT typically part of a SOCO team based on the information provided?
Which individual is NOT typically part of a SOCO team based on the information provided?
What is the importance of establishing a command post adjacent to the crime scene?
What is the importance of establishing a command post adjacent to the crime scene?
Which activity is part of the crime scene documentation process according to the text?
Which activity is part of the crime scene documentation process according to the text?
What is the main purpose of examining physical evidence according to the text?
What is the main purpose of examining physical evidence according to the text?
What is one of the processes involved in examining physical evidence?
What is one of the processes involved in examining physical evidence?
How is physical evidence defined in the context provided?
How is physical evidence defined in the context provided?
What does the term 'identification' refer to in the examination of physical evidence?
What does the term 'identification' refer to in the examination of physical evidence?
In forensic analysis, what is involved in comparing questioned samples to standard samples?
In forensic analysis, what is involved in comparing questioned samples to standard samples?
Why is evidence considered a powerful tool according to the text?
Why is evidence considered a powerful tool according to the text?
What is the recommended starting point for a crime scene search?
What is the recommended starting point for a crime scene search?
How should physical evidence locations be indicated during a crime scene search?
How should physical evidence locations be indicated during a crime scene search?
What is the appropriate container for biological samples during evidence collection?
What is the appropriate container for biological samples during evidence collection?
What type of evidence should be marked alphabetically during the collection process?
What type of evidence should be marked alphabetically during the collection process?
How should evidence be sealed after collection?
How should evidence be sealed after collection?
What should the sketcher do during the crime scene survey?
What should the sketcher do during the crime scene survey?
What are the characteristics that make a test valid in forensic investigations?
What are the characteristics that make a test valid in forensic investigations?
How can associative evidence from a crime scene be used?
How can associative evidence from a crime scene be used?
What are toolmarks in forensic investigations?
What are toolmarks in forensic investigations?
How should impressions be preserved at a crime scene?
How should impressions be preserved at a crime scene?
What defines physical evidence in forensic investigations?
What defines physical evidence in forensic investigations?
What is biological evidence in forensic investigations derived from?
What is biological evidence in forensic investigations derived from?
What type of evidence includes physiological fluids, plants, and some biological pathogens?
What type of evidence includes physiological fluids, plants, and some biological pathogens?
Which type of evidence is used to determine if a crime has taken place?
Which type of evidence is used to determine if a crime has taken place?
What type of evidence involves the identification of suspects, victims, and crime scene locations using fingerprints and DNA?
What type of evidence involves the identification of suspects, victims, and crime scene locations using fingerprints and DNA?
In forensic science, which principle involves the transfer of evidence by contact?
In forensic science, which principle involves the transfer of evidence by contact?
What type of evidence involves witnesses speaking under oath in court?
What type of evidence involves witnesses speaking under oath in court?
Which type of evidence includes any kind of writing, sound, or video recording?
Which type of evidence includes any kind of writing, sound, or video recording?