Assignment:
Select the 3 crime scene responsibilities you feel are most important from the following list:
- Care for the injured
- Scene safety and security
- Evaluation of the scene
- Initial scene survey
- Scene walk-through for evidence and chain of custody
- Crime scene sketch
- Documentation
- Media liaison
- Counselor
- Witness/victim interviews
- Scene search
Address the following:
1. Why do you think the 3 selected crime scene responsibilities are more important than the rest? Explain in detail.
2. What would happen to a crime scene investigation if the 3 selections are conducted poorly or not at all during the investigation? Explain.
3. What do you think can be done to ensure that your selections are conducted properly? Be specific.