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What is the purpose of creating descriptions in the inventory log for collected evidence?
What is the purpose of creating descriptions in the inventory log for collected evidence?
- To follow the chain of custody
- To match the appearance of the evidence with crime scene photographs (correct)
- To ensure evidence is destroyed properly
- To conduct a secondary walk-through
Which step in the forensic process involves ensuring that no evidence is destroyed or contaminated?
Which step in the forensic process involves ensuring that no evidence is destroyed or contaminated?
- Following the chain of custody
- Documenting and processing the scene (correct)
- Recording and preserving evidence
- Conducting a secondary survey
What is the purpose of a chain of custody in forensic investigations?
What is the purpose of a chain of custody in forensic investigations?
- To destroy any contaminated evidence
- To track who handled the evidence and when (correct)
- To ensure proper documentation of personnel involved
- To preserve evidence for DNA analysis
What is the importance of a secondary walk-through in crime scene investigation?
What is the importance of a secondary walk-through in crime scene investigation?
In forensic science, what does the term 'chain of custody' refer to?
In forensic science, what does the term 'chain of custody' refer to?
Which aspect of forensic science involves creating detailed descriptions matching collected evidence with crime scene photographs?
Which aspect of forensic science involves creating detailed descriptions matching collected evidence with crime scene photographs?
Why is it important to maintain a proper chain of custody throughout a forensic investigation?
Why is it important to maintain a proper chain of custody throughout a forensic investigation?
Which step in processing a crime scene involves creating an inventory log to account for all collected evidence?
Which step in processing a crime scene involves creating an inventory log to account for all collected evidence?
What is the primary purpose of conducting a secondary survey in crime scene investigation?
What is the primary purpose of conducting a secondary survey in crime scene investigation?
Why should descriptions in an inventory log match the appearance of collected evidence with crime scene photographs?
Why should descriptions in an inventory log match the appearance of collected evidence with crime scene photographs?
