Processing a Crime Scene Week 10

Any physical location in which a crime has occurred or is suspected of having occurred

• Crime Area

• Evidence Zone

• Secure Area

• Crime Scene

•ALL personnel entering and exiting the scene will need to log in and out with their name, information, and times entering/exiting

• TRUE

• FALSE

In what situation would an officer need to obtain a Search Warrant

• A vehicle while on a traffic stop

• A Park

• Hotel Room

• Public Area

Police may secure the scene and remove persons until a search warrant is signed by a judge

• TRUE

• FALSE

If a person refuse access to a private dwelling (house) but there is probable cause that there is narcotics inside the dwelling, no search warrant is needed.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Reorder the Major Steps in Processing a Crime Scene from the 1st Step to the 5th Step

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What is the 6th step in Processing a Crime Scene

(a)  

Interviews witnesses and works with the CSI unit to investigate a crime ​ (a)   ​

• detectives
• police officers

Documents a crime scene in detail and collects any physical evidence​ (a)  

• CSI Unit
• police officers

Usually the first to arrive on a crime scene: responsible for securing the scene and detaining persons of interest. ​ (a)  

• police officers
• CSI Unit