Preservation of Biological Evidence at Crime Scenes

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What can affect the color of fecal material?

Age of the individual and diet

How should fecal matter be preserved if found at a crime scene?

In a plastic bottle

What is the nature of hair as described in the text?

Thin, dark black, and thread-like

How are fibers usually found at a crime scene described?

Present in different colors and structures

What precautions are required when handling minute evidence like fibers and hair?

Extra caution is needed due to their size

If Vegetable fiber, Animal fiber, and Synthetic fiber are all present at a crime scene, how should they be preserved?

In separate plastic bottles or bags

In what form should hair or hair-like material that creates doubt be preserved?

For further examination

How should fibers and hair be stored after collection?

In glass or plastic tubes with forceps

What is the recommended method for transporting Biological samples for Forensic DNA?

In a temperature-controlled environment

What additional step is suggested when collecting fecal matter if it is difficult to collect?

Collect it after drying

Learn about the proper techniques for collecting and preserving biological evidence like saliva, urine, chewing gum, and more at crime scenes. Understand the importance of preserving evidence to help solve cases effectively.

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