Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The collection of evidence should be conducted as soon as possible and before any sketches or photographs have been completed.
2. Since investigators are initially extremely thorough in collecting evidence, searching the crime scene a second time is unnecessary.
3. Generally, it does not matter how evidence is marked, as long as the marks include the initials of the seizing officer and the date of the seizure.
4.Checking police intelligence files to develop potential suspects is not a required task of the follow-up investigator.
5. Physical evidence is defined as the type of evidence which is self-explanatory in nature, such as weapons, fingerprints, blood and drugs.


1.FALSE
2. FALSE
3.TRUE
4. FALSE
5.TRUE

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