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What constitutes a crime scene? |
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A location where a crime has been committed, or where evidece of a crime or fruites of a crime may be located. |
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What is a secondary crime scene? |
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the location of any evidence associated with the crime.
Where the weapon is found, where the vicitim is moved to or from, where the tire impressions are found.
May be a distance away from the primary scene.
Needs secured the same as the primary scene. |
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What may be the only link between a suspect and a victim? |
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What size may a crime scene be? |
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May be as small as the human body and as large as several acres. |
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A crime scene is fragile and can be? |
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easily disturbed by witnesses, police officers, medical personnel and others. |
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Can damage be undone once a scene is disturbed? |
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Who needs to be controled at the scene? |
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Control all persons including:
Suspects
Victims
Witnesses
Bystanders |
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