Discuss what is required in the evidence collection process

What will be an ideal response?


Collected from the crime scene in such a way that it is not contaminated or changed from its original condition; identified by tagging, marking, inscribing, or labeling; packaged in such a way that it is not damaged or contaminated; documented so that an unbroken chain of custody is established; transported safely to a crime lab or evidence storage facility; and stored within a secure location so that its legal integrity cannot be questioned.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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People with mental illnesses are how many times more likely to be victims of violent crime?

A. 4× B. 10× C. 2.5× D. no greater than the general public

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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