Crime Scene Processing Test

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It is the responsibility of the first responding officer to secure the crime scene.

• True
• False

If a crime scene investigator is taking pictures of the crime scene, it is not necessary to do a sketch.

• True
• False

In PPPSCRIPT, the "R" stands for "Reconstruct."

• True
• False

The names, rank, and purpose of all people at the crime scene should be logged, but it is not necessary to note their arrival and departure times.

• True
• False

Rulers may be placed in close up photographs taken at a crime scene to show size/scale.

• True
• False

Crime scene sketches should always include a title block, a legend and key, and an East arrow.

• True
• False

It is never okay to estimate the distance between points when taking measurements at a crime scene.

• True
• False

The search for trace evidence is not done at the crime scene, but articles that may contain trace evidence are packaged up and sent to the crime lab for further examination.

• True
• False