ANT205H5 Lecture Notes - Crime Lab, Critical Thinking, Toilet Seat
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Classification of crime scene: nature of crime. Knowing the type of scene: predict involvement of other scenes. Dumpsite would usually mean there"s a preliminary scene: nature of other scenes, location of other scenes. First responder: police, emergency medical, firefighters (mostly firefighters get there first, view crime scene in original condition, do not destroy evidence, 1st priority assist victim, 2nd priority search, apprehend suspect, secure and protect crime scene. Outer and inner perimeters of ruskin scene pickton investigation. Info about mo (motive operation: useful information, clues, crime taken place, links/connects people, places, things, witness statement, provide lead, patterns and positions. Conditional/transitory evidence: conditional: produced by event or action, transitory: not permanent/temporary, easily lost or changed, not observed and documented immediately will be lost forever. Transfer/trace evidence: physical contact between people/things, locard"s theory of exchange, mutual exchange of trace matter between any two surfaces that come into contact with one another.