Forensic Science
Suspect
DNA Analysis
Autopsy
Evidence
Witness
Fingerprint
Crime Scene
Person believed to be involved in a crime
Identification of individuals based on their genetic material
Person who has seen or has information about a crime
Examination of a body to determine the cause of death
Location where a crime has occurred
The application of scientific methods to solve crimes
Physical clues left at a crime scene
Unique pattern on a person's fingertips
Conduct a Detailed Search
Approach the Scene
Initiate Preliminary Survey
Conduct a Final Survey
Release the Crime Scene
Prepare the Crime Scene Sketch
Prepare a Narrative of the Scene
Secure and Protect the Scene
evaluate physical evidence possibilities
Capture the Scene Photographically
Record and Collect Physical Evidence
do not be rushed, coaxed or bullied until the job is done
First reaction to the scene
Answer initial questions
control the scene, with crime scene tape
properly mark and package and a chain of evidence
overall, medium range, and close-up shots of potential evidence
rough drawing and then a detailed drawing
do an exterior survey and take overall photos
go over every square inch, locate even the smallest particle of evidence
notes of the full story of what you saw
final walk through that all potential evidence is bagged and tagged
