Crime Scene

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Who can enter a crime scene?

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Only crime scene investigators and authorized personnel.

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What is the purpose of a crime scene sketch?

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To give the courts an accurate depiction of the crime scene.

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What is a physical location in which a crime has occurred or is suspected of having occurred?

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Crime Scene.

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What is the first step in crime scene procedure?

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Securing the scene.

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What is the last step in crime scene procedure?

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All evidence is processed.

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What are material items present at a crime scene called?

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Evidence.

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What is the role of crime scene investigators?

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To collect and analyze evidence from the crime scene.

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What is the importance of documenting a crime scene?

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To create a permanent record of the scene for investigation and court purposes.

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What does 'chain of custody' refer to in a crime scene investigation?

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The process of maintaining and documenting the handling of evidence.

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What is an alibi?

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A claim or evidence that a person was elsewhere when a crime was committed.