Crime scene investigation
Syllabus topic 4: Crime scene investigation
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What is known about the window?
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: It was open during inspection
Only its state at inspection is established.
How should the muddy mark be treated?
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: As evidence needing interpretation
It should be recorded without jumping to an owner.
What distinction does Ben recommend?
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: Observations and explanations
The report should separate observations from possible explanations.
What is known about the window?
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Correct answer: It was open during inspection
Only its state at inspection is established.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: As evidence needing interpretation
It should be recorded without jumping to an owner.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: Observations and explanations
The report should separate observations from possible explanations.
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