Discuss crime scene documentation and its importance. Discuss the documentation methods such as notes, photos, evidence collection, and sketch. What are they and how are they used? How do they help in an investigation? Give important reasons why.
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It is crucial in any investigation as it provides a detailed and accurate account of the scene, which can be used to reconstruct the events that occurred and aid in the identification and prosecution of the perpetrator. There are several methods of crime scene Show more…
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