Ocho 2

Question 1

Types of contraband that may result in a criminal prosecution

Answer 1

Instruments of terror or precursor chemicals, narcs,pharmaceuticals, monetary instruments, endangered articles, commercial articles, prohibited/restricted articles

Question 2

Collecting evidence

Answer 2

Determine the order of evidence collection/document the collection of each piece of evidence/perform a final inspection to make sure no evidence has been overlooked

Question 3

Processing evidence

Answer 3

-record the chain of custody
-describe evidence in detail
-don’t commingle evidence
-include contact information
-supply background info to analyst

Question 4

Preserving fraud documents

Answer 4

-document the seizure on cbp form 6051s
-enter into SeaCats
-place in an evidence bag with a copy of I-213, or I-275
-write the FDAU control number on the evidence bag

Question 5

Tracing evidence

Answer 5

Use tweezers to collect items/ package items separately/ label items accurately/collect control and background samples of available (take carpet or paint samples)

Question 6

LSS legal Super Scientists may be required for

Answer 6

-forensic needs
-unusual environments
-officer safety

LSS can help with -trade enforcement, weapons of mass destruction, intellectual property rights, narcotics enforcement

Question 7

LSS uses:

Answer 7

Analyzes suspected controlled substances,
Processing fingerprint, performing trace evidence comparisons, performs serial number restoration, revealing forgeries or obliteration on documents