When assigning evidence numbers at a crime scene:

a. use a systematic approach, starting at the entry and ending at the exit, with limited exceptions.
b. place evidence numbers down in any random order.
c. ask an officer or detective to assign evidence numbers while you take photographs of the scene.
d. there is no need for evidence numbers at a crime scene.
e. assign multiple evidence items to one number.


a. use a systematic approach, starting at the entry and ending at the exit, with limited exceptions

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