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WorksheetsForensics 2.4 (use your notes)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
The first photo taken at a crime scene is
close-ups of all evidence
photos of entries and exits
Photo I.D. card
mid range photos
When photographing evidence at a crime scene, which evidence should be photographed first?
the victim (if there is a victim)
it doesn't matter which evidence is photographed first
all potentially fragile evidence
whatever evidence is most interesting to the photographer
The purpose of the photo I.D. card is
to identify the victim
to identify all crime scene technicians involved in processing the crime scene
to document all photos taken at the crime scene
to identify case information and photographer
A detailed record of all photos taken at a crime scene
Photo log
Photo I.D.
Crime Scene control log
Chain of custody
Crime Scene Photos are taken in two stages. (Check all that apply)
as soon as first responders arrive
prior to alteration
after all evidence is collected
after evidence markers are in place
This type of photo uses the four corners technique and is used to depict the general condition and layout of the crime scene.
overall
close up with scale
close up without scale
midrange
This type of photo is used to show items of evidence in relation to the surrounding area.
overall
close up w/ scale
close up w/out scale
mid-range
This type of photo can provide important investigative information and should depict points of entry/exit, vehicles in the area, the crowd, etc.
overall
mid range
close up
mid level
Close up photos (check all that apply)
taken with and without reference scale
taken 90 degrees to the item of evidence
shows multiple pieces of evidence in a single photo
additional close up photos can be taken in the lab after the item has been collected from the crime scene.
Check all that apply to video recording a crime scene
should depict a non-intrusive walk through of the scene
video recording should replace crime scene photos
video before and after evidence markers are placed
audio recording must be included with video recording
