IN03: Exhibits Flashcards
1
Q
What is the ‘Chain of Evidence’?
A
The handling of evidence from the location where it was collected until it is presented in Court
2
Q
Define cross-contamination
A
When two or more exhibits come into contact
3
Q
What is an O/C Exhibit responsible for?
A
Establish and maintain an EMS
Maintain physical security & continuity
4
Q
What happens to exhibits after Court Proceedings?
A
Uplifted from Court
Returned to the owner, or
Disposed of accordingly
5
Q
What is the procedure when collecting different exhibits?
A
Entering an Exhibit Register
6
Q
What information is recorder in the Exhibits Register?
A
Description Location seized from Finder Date & Time Movement & date Reference
7
Q
How many people should handle the exhibit?
A
As few as possible. Preferably the finder only.