CJ 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Barcode, Crime Scene
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A crime scene is a location where a crime was committed, which falls within clearly defined boundaries that are strictly controlled and secured by police officials while photographs and measurements are taken, evidence is collected and witnesses are interviewed. Unfortunately these questions will be asked later on, sometimes long after crime scene is released back to the public. Testify 5 years after crime was committed. Response to criminal complaint / call to police. The seponding police department has the obligation of ensuring that personnel with sufficient expertise are dispatched to the scene of a crime and to ask for assistance when necessary. Approach to a crime scene is risky. To secure and collect evidence necessary for the investigation and future criminal proceedings. First process a crime scene, then reconstruct a crime. Relinquish control and return access to rightful owners. Determining priority of patients treatment based on severity. After leaving the scene- prepare evince for further analysis.