Note Taking & Statement Writing Flashcards
1
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Contemporaneous note taking
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At the time of the examination, in pen, sketches and diagrams inc. , errors single line, late additions; dated & initialled, everything professional
2
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Crime scene report
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MO, general observations, intelligence / information, opinion, assumption; assumed blood, crime reference number
3
Q
Statement writing
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Experience & position, factual record, disposal of exhibits, grammar & spelling, signatures, descriptions.
4
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CJA label (criminal justice act)
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Continuity / integrity, must include 7 pieces of info:
- Police force
- Exhibit reference
- Item description
- Date & time of collection
- Where found/ seized
- CSI name
- Signature