Crime Scene Managment

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ABCs of Investigations

  • A: Assume nothing

  • B: Believe no one

  • C: Check everything


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Accreditation

Obtained by laboratories from a standardizing organization

  • International Standards Organization (ISO 17025)


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Certification

Obtained by individuals from a professional organization

  • International Association for Identification (IAI)

  • American Board of Criminalistics (ABC)


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Licensure

Issued by a state for individuals in specific disciplines

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Mistakes made during the initial investigation

  • The scene was not properly secured

  • Too many police officers within the scene perimeter

  • Witnesses not identified or not kept at the scene

  • Poor and incomplete notes

  • Improper or no canvass

  • Poor quality photographs

  • Ineffective or no crime scene policy or procedures related to planning and training


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12 Step Process of Crime Scene Managment

  1. Preparation

  2. Approach

  3. Secure and protect scene

  4. Initiate primary survey

  5. Evaluate physical evidence possibilities

  6. Prepare narrative description

  7. Photograph scene

  8. Prepare diagram or sketch

  9. Conduct detailed search

  10. Record and collect physical evidence

  11. Complete a final scene survey

  12. Release the scene