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    The document outlines the 12 key steps involved in investigating a homicide crime scene: 1) conduct a preliminary survey, 2) secure and protect the scene, 3) evaluate physical evidence, 4) capture the scene photographically, 5) prepare a narrative of the scene, 6) prepare a crime scene sketch, 7) document and process the scene, 8) collect physical evidence, 9) conduct a detailed search, 10) record search, 11) release the crime scene, 12) approach the scene calmly. These steps are designed to thoroughly document and collect evidence while maintaining scene integrity.

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    The document outlines the 12 key steps involved in investigating a homicide crime scene: 1) conduct a preliminary survey, 2) secure and protect the scene, 3) evaluate physical evidence, 4) capture the scene photographically, 5) prepare a narrative of the scene, 6) prepare a crime scene sketch, 7) document and process the scene, 8) collect physical evidence, 9) conduct a detailed search, 10) record search, 11) release the crime scene, 12) approach the scene calmly. These steps are designed to thoroughly document and collect evidence while maintaining scene integrity.

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    INVESTIGATING

    HOMICIDE

    2 1
    3

    APPROACH THE SCNE


    INITIATE PRELIMiNARY (You need to be calm in
    SECURE AND approaching the scene)
    SURVEY
    PROTECT THE SCENE
    (The survey is an
    (This is to keep the
    organizational stage to plan
    pertinent evidence
    for the entire investigating.)
    uncontaminated until it can
    be recorded and collected.)

    4 5 6

    EVALUATE THE PHYSICAL CAPTURE THE SCENE


    EVIDENCE PREPARE A NARRATIVE
    PHOTOGRAPHY
    (Physical evidence could be OF THE SCENE (Photographs should be taken
    described as a combination of (r notes must present the directly at right angles,and each
    part of evidence should be
    trace elements, blood splatters, full story of what they saw photographed with scale to signify
    semen, visual understanding, and any impressions the
    size and without scale to show
    voice recordings. ) evidence gave them.) relationship with overall scene.

    9 8 7

    DOCUMENT AND PROCESS CAPTURE THE SCENE PREPARE A CRIME SCENE


    SCENE PHOTOGRAPUCALLY SKETCH
    (Crime scene documentation is a (Take a photograph to establish (A crime scene sketch
    systematic and multifaceted process.
    Because a crime scene
    the location of the impression depicts the overall layout of
    investigator’s “work product” is a within the crime scene.) a location and the
    public record that will likely be relationship of evidentiary
    featured in some level of court
    items to the surroundings).
    proceeding, it is essential that
    documentation be thorough and

    12
    transparent.)

    10 11

    RELEASE CRIME SCENE


    CONDUCT A DETAILED RECORD AND COLLECT
    (Only the person-in-charge
    SEARCH PHYSICAL EVIDENCE should have the authority to
    (Accomplish search based (To collect physical evidence
    release the scene. This
    on previous evaluation of which will help reconstruct
    precept should be known
    evidence the circumstances involved and adhered to by all
    possibilities.Conduct search in the incident. ... Anything
    personnel.)
    in a general manner and that is present in a crime
    work to the specifics scene can be physical
    regarding evidence items.) evidence.)

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