Crime scene investigation requires the handling all types of potentially hazardous material‚ from blood and other physical evidence collected at the scene to the chemicals and other materials used by technicians as they perform their jobs. Failure to follow established safety and health procedures regarding the handling and disposal of hazardous material exposes crime scene technicians and others to a variety of risks. Technicians collecting evidence at crime scene must handle a range of biological
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Crime Scene Report #3 Case # 98-108597 Lead Investigator: Detective Rebecca Donnelly Date: Tuesday 7/5/05 Weather: 86F outside‚ 68F inside Arrived on scene at 2058 Responding: Deputy J. Kulas‚ Deputy T. Prather‚ Deputy R. Creel‚ Detective R. Donnelly‚ County Ambulance w/EMT J. Monday‚ arrival 2103 to 2108. Location: Robert Allen Jones‚ 123 West Main Street‚ Hagerstown‚ Maryland. One story apartment that consisted of 2 bedrooms‚ 1 bathroom‚ living room‚ and kitchen. Summons: An unintelligible
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At every crime scene it is important that the scene is protected. The purpose of protecting the crime scene is to prevent contamination of evidence. Protecting the scene also prevents individuals other then investigators and officer from enter the scene. If a crime scene was not protected the evidence could be contaminated or an individual could easily walk up to the scene and remove evidence. Police departments and sheriff offices should provide intensive training on how personnel should properly
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A crime scene investigator has a very important job when it comes to a crime scene. Now the purpose of a crime scene investigator is not just limited to homicides‚ sexual assaults‚ armed robberies‚ home invasions and property crimes such as burglaries (feinc.net. n.d.). However‚ most of their time is spent processing crime scene‚ packaging as well as transporting evidence and attending and photographing autopsies (feinc.net. n.d.). They also attend briefings and conferences with any police agencies
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Preserving the crime scene‚ 1 Preserving the crime scene Preserving the Crime Scene‚ 2 When a CSI arrives on scene‚ he doesn’t just start processing the scene. First he must stop and take a look around to see where he will be working. Understanding the environment will help make processing the scene way easier. After the crime scene technician has an understanding of the scene‚ he must find out what kind of crime took place there. Once the technician has a better understanding of the crime and the
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Crime scene preservation should be the most important step to any first responder. This protocol should continue to be followed by anyone who processes the scene. From the moment the first responder arrives at the scene‚ he/she should exercise a pertinacious attitude to insure that curious onlookers and personnel who are not involved in a task related to the scene‚ remain outside the cordoned perimeter. Without this first step‚ evidence found at the scene can be compromised or worse destroyed
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Analysis Professor Jean V. Gardner‚ MS‚ CSCSA May 24‚ 2011 One of the most important purposes of physical evidence is to establish the identity of a suspect or victim. Some of the most valuable clues at a crime scene are fingerprints. "Processing a crime scene" is a long‚ tedious process that involves focused documentation of the conditions at the scene and the collection of any physical evidence that could possibly shed light on what happened and point to who did it. Before the collection process
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Investigating a Crime Scene Denise Swank Bryant & Stratton College Criminal Justice: Research Paper Mr. Frank Chmarak December 2011 Investigating a Crime Scene On TV shows like "CSI‚" viewers get to watch as investigators find and collect evidence at the scene of a crime‚ making blood appear as if by magic and swabbing every mouth in the vicinity. Many of us believe we have a pretty good grip on the process‚ and rumor has it criminals are getting a jump on the good guys by using the
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Toombsboro County Sheriff’s Office Crime Scene Investigation Report Completed By: CSI LSUE Student June 11‚ 2015 Case #: 47841 Date of Incident: July 16‚ 1953 Time of Incident: Approximately 1545 Location of Incident: County Road 1322-192‚ Toombsboro‚ Georgia Timeline: 1550/Call received at TCSO dispatch from Allyson Adele 1553/Deputy Barber and Deputy Stewart en route 1559/Deputy Barber and Deputy Stewart arrived on scene 1601/Body of an elderly woman was discovered in a nearby ditch 1602/Deputy
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Crime Scene Investigation As a little girl I always thought I’d be a lawyer or a nurse. After attending high school and watching a little TV those two professions were the last thing on my mind. By now I know you are thinking‚ what career has she chosen? Good question‚ I am going to be a crime scene investigator. I love following along while watching shows like CSI or The first 48. I can sometime figure out who did it before the investigators. “Crime scene investigation is often a challenging and
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