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Q: What are the two types of evidence?
 
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* Physical evidence - tangible object
 
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* Incorporeal
 
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Why is documentation so important in a search?
 
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Documentation is very important as it can provide a clear sequence of events and help preserve clues and evidence.
 
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What methods/tools are useful when document activities, evidence or clues?
 
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* notebook, pen or pencil
 
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* plastic bags
 
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* photos
 
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* sketches
 
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* more than one witness to document the situation
 

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What is "continuity of evidence"?

The continuity of the handling of the evidence from when it was first found until it is presented in court.

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What are the two types of evidence?

  • Physical evidence - tangible object
  • Incorporeal

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Why is documentation so important in a search?

Documentation is very important as it can provide a clear sequence of events and help preserve clues and evidence.

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What methods/tools are useful to document activities, evidence or clues?

  • notebook, pen or pencil
  • plastic bags
  • photos
  • sketches
  • more than one witness to document the situation