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First Unit Responder: A Guide to Physical Evidence Collection for Patrol Officers,9780849300233
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First Unit Responder: A Guide to Physical Evidence Collection for Patrol Officers


Edition: 1st
Author(s): Hawthorne, Mark R.
ISBN10:  0849300231
ISBN13:  9780849300233
Format:  Paperback
Pub. Date:  11/12/1998
Publisher(s): CRC

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SummaryTable of Contents
San Francisco Police Academy and City College of San Francisco, CA. Training guide and reference for patrol officers and criminal investigators who conduct preliminary investigations of crime scenes to aid in identification, collection, and booking of physical evidence. Halftone illustrations. Softcover.
Chapter 1 The role of the first unit responder
1(10)
1.1 Importance of physical evidence
1(2)
1.2 Defining physical evidence
3(1)
1.3 Characteristics of physical evidence
4(3)
1.4 Review
7(1)
1.5 Test questions
8(1)
1.6 Test answers
8(3)
Chapter 2 The first unit responder and the crime scene
11(14)
2.1 The "process" or ARISN
11(6)
2.1.1 The approach
11(1)
2.1.2 Rendering medical aid
12(1)
2.1.3 Identifying additional victims/witnesses
13(1)
2.1.4 Secure the scene and/or any physical evidence
14(2)
2.1.5 Make notifications
16(1)
2.2 Nature of the scene
17(3)
2.2.1 Major scenes
17(1)
2.2.2 Non-major/discretionary scenes
17(1)
2.2.3 Major indoor scenes
18(1)
2.2.4 Outdoor scenes
19(1)
2.2.5 Death cases
19(1)
2.3 Review
20(1)
2.4 Test questions
21(1)
2.5 Test answers
22(3)
Chapter 3 Identifying and documenting the evidence
25(14)
3.1 Categories of evidence
25(1)
3.1.1 Biological/physiological
25(1)
3.1.2 Chemical
25(1)
3.1.3 Physical
26(1)
3.1.4 Non-specific/miscellaneous
26(1)
3.2 Types of evidence
26(3)
3.2.1 Trace evidence
26(1)
3.2.2 Transfer evidence
26(1)
3.2.3 Indented or impression evidence
27(1)
3.2.4 Striated evidence
27(1)
3.2.5 Geometric evidence
28(1)
3.2.6 Chemical evidence
29(1)
3.3 Uses of physical evidence
29(1)
3.4 Protocol
29(2)
3.5 Documenting the evidence
31(4)
3.5.1 Photography
31(2)
3.5.2 Sketching
33(2)
3.6 Review
35(1)
3.7 Test questions
36(1)
3.8 Test answers
37(2)
Chapter 4 Collecting the evidence
39(22)
4.1 Commonly encountered evidence and packaging
39(16)
4.1.1 Clothing
39(2)
4.1.2 Firearms
41(3)
4.1.3 Bullets and cartridge casings
44(1)
4.1.4 Gunshot residue (GSR)
45(2)
4.1.5 Weapons or other tools used in crimes
47(2)
4.1.6 Questioned documents
49(1)
4.1.7 Money
49(1)
4.1.8 Jewelry
49(2)
4.1.9 Chemical
51(1)
4.1.10 Suspected drugs/narcotics
51(1)
4.1.11 Miscellaneous items
51(1)
4.1.12 Latent fingerprints
52(1)
4.1.13 Blood
53(1)
4.1.14 Vehicles
54(1)
4.2 Review
55(2)
4.3 Test questions
57(1)
4.4 Test answers
58(3)
Chapter 5 Fingerprints and the crime
61(10)
5.1 Victim interaction
61(1)
5.2 Fingerprint categories
62(1)
5.3 Latent fingerprints
63(3)
5.4 Review
66(1)
5.5 Test questions
67(1)
5.6 Test answers
68(3)
Chapter 6 Case preparation / courtroom testimony
71(8)
6.1 Case review by officer
71(1)
6.2 Courtroom procedure
72(3)
6.2.1 Introduction phase
73(1)
6.2.2 Direct/cross-examination
73(1)
6.2.3 Closing phase
74(1)
6.2.4 Follow-up by officer
75(1)
6.3 Review
75(1)
6.4 Test questions
76(1)
6.5 Test answers
77(2)
Appendix 79(12)
Bibliography 91(2)
Index 93

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