FSC239Y5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Personal Protective Equipment, Combined Dna Index System, Modus Operandi
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King of the crime scene = dr. henry c. lee. = site or location where crime took place: primary = 1st criminal act was committed secondary = all remaining crime scenes, macroscopic & microscopic, location = indoor & outdoor. To recognize, collect, preserve, interpret and reconstruct all the relevant physical evidence at a crime scene. Testimonial evidence: any witnessed accounts of an incident. Physical evidence: any material items present on the crime scene. Patrol officers & detectives (1st responders, secure scene) Major cs team i. e. majors crimes unit of police/detectives. Collaborative team not one individual specializes in all aspects unlike csi tv shows. Basic functions /tasks: recognition or identification of cs (boundaries /extent, survey & examination of cs, documentation of cs, collection and preservation of evidence. 1: outer perimeter - general public kept out (level 1, bt outer perimeter and point of interest (level 2) - restriction to official business (police)
