It is conducted to create an accurate, objective, visual and permanent record of the crime scene before any item is moved or removed as possible physical evidence.
CRIME SCENE PHOTOGRAPHY
If you are a crime scene photographer and you want to show the direction and location of the crime scene. What do you think is the best kind of pictorial view to be used?
GENERAL OR LONG RANGE VIEW
What is the golden rule of crime scene investigation?
NEVER TOUCH, MOVE, OR ALTER ANY OBJECT AT THE CRIME SCENE UNLESS IT IS PROPERLY DOCUMENTED.
A sketching method that involves measuring the distance of an object from two fixed lines at right angles to each other. Best suited for indoor crime scene.
RECTANGULAR COORDINATES METHOD
It is a modification of the strip search method. Here, the rectangle is traversed first parallel to the based then parallel to a side.
DOUBLE STRIP OR GRID SEARCH METHOD
Two girls are murdered at their house on the night of October 1, 2025 at barangay Palo-Palo. The police recovered their cadaver sustaining multiple stabbed wounds and both having a laceration in the neck. The police found a knife with fingerprints. The prints where later examined, linking a man named Juan Dela Cruz to the crime scene. The knife with prints is can be considered as what kind of physical evidence?
ASSOCIATIVE EVIDENCE
What are the sources of physical evidence?
1. CRIME SCENE
2. SUSPECT
3. VICTIM
It is an area which, is ideally located adjacent to the Crime Scene where the CSI Evidence Custodian stays and receives the pieces of evidence turned over to him for safekeeping by the other evidence collectors.
COMMAND POST
A constant activity needed to be done throughout the processing of the crime scene.
NOTETAKING
If you are a crime scene photographer and you want to take a photo of each physical evidence in the crime scene. What do you think is the best kind of pictorial view to be used?
CLOSE UP VIEW
A sketching method that requires measuring the distance of an object along a straight line from two widely separated fixed reference points.
A crime scene search method where the area to be searched is divided into four areas and each searcher is assigned to one area.
QUADRANT OR ZONE SEARCH METHOD
In the collection of liquid blood at the crime scene. What instrument/tool is used to collect it before placing the sample in a container, avoiding air space because air will cause the blood to dry.
PIPETTE OR EYEDROPPER
What do you call the process used in collecting footprints as evidence?
CASTING OR MOULAGE
As evidence is collected, it is individually marked with the initials of the investigator. The marking tool depends upon the nature of the evidence. If it is a hard object such as metals, the initial are scratched or engraved by the use of sharp-pointed steel called __________.
STYLUS
It is the number of persons who handled and possessed the pieces of evidence the moment they were collected, marked and tagged, up to the time of the final disposition of the case.
CHAIN OF CUSTODY
In the conduct of crime scene processing. Who shall conduct the final survey?
TEAM LEADER
In the conduct of crime scene processing. Who shall be responsible for releasing the crime scene?
IOC/ INVESTIGATOR ON CASE
The release of the crime scene is done if the investigator is satisfied that all pieces of evidence have been recovered. He must bear in mind that upon the formal release of the crime scene to the proper authority, the ____________ is already required for his re-entry to the crime scene.
SEARCH WARRANT
It is an order in writing issued in the name of the People of the Philippines, signed by a judge and directed to a peace officer, commanding him to search for personal property described therein and bring it before the court.
SEARCH WARRANT
What will happen to the evidence obtained during the conduct of search and seizure if the rules on body worn cameras were not followed?
THE EVIDENCE OBTAINED WILL BE INADMISSIBLE
In the witness to search rule. Search of a house, room, or any other premise shall be made in the presence of the lawful occupant thereof or any member of his family or in the absence of the latter, two witnesses of __________ and discretion residing in the same locality"
SUFFICIENT AGE
A sketching method in which the ceiling appears to open up like a lid of a hinged box, with the four walls opening outward. Measurements are then indicated from a point on the floor to the wall. Applicable to indoor crime scene.
CROSS PROJECTION METHOD
A kind of sketch that gives picture of the scene, the crime and its environs, including neighboring buildings, roads, etc.
SKETCH OF LOCALITY OR NEIGHBORHOOD SKETCH
The taking of a person into custody in order that he may be bound to answer for the commission of a crime.
ARREST