| Author | : National Institute of Justice (U.S.). Technical Working Group on Crime Scene Investigation |
| File Size | : 41,5 Mb |
| Publisher | : Unknown |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 27 April 2024 |
| ISBN | : PURD:32754070792209 |
| Pages | : 64 pages |
Crime Scene Investigation by National Institute of Justice (U.S.). Technical Working Group on Crime Scene Investigation Book PDF Summary
This is a guide to recommended practices for crime scene investigation. The guide is presented in five major sections, with sub-sections as noted: (1) Arriving at the Scene: Initial Response/Prioritization of Efforts (receipt of information, safety procedures, emergency care, secure and control persons at the scene, boundaries, turn over control of the scene and brief investigator/s in charge, document actions and observations); (2) Preliminary Documentation and Evaluation of the Scene (scene assessment, "walk-through" and initial documentation); (3) Processing the Scene (team composition, contamination control, documentation and prioritize, collect, preserve, inventory, package, transport, and submit evidence); (4) Completing and Recording the Crime Scene Investigation (establish debriefing team, perform final survey, document the scene); and (5) Crime Scene Equipment (initial responding officers, investigator/evidence technician, evidence collection kits).