FOR2605 Assignment 2 Semester 2 2024 (527395) - DUE 19 September 2024

FOR2605 Assignment 2
Semester 2 2024
(527395) - DUE 19
September 2024




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, FOR2605 Assignment 2 Semester 2 2024 (527395) - DUE 19 September
2024



Question 1

Making complete and accurate investigation notes is one of the most
important responsibilities of an investigator who attends a scene. Discuss
note taking under the following themes/headings:

1.1 Reasons why notes should be taken at a scene.

1.2 Essential information that should appear in notes taken at a scene.

1.3 Methods of documenting a scene. [10]

Question 2

Name ten (10) types of evidence and experts specialising in those fields.
[10]

Question 1: Note Taking at a Scene

1.1 Reasons Why Notes Should Be Taken at a Scene

1. Accuracy: Notes ensure that details are recorded accurately at the
time of observation, reducing reliance on memory, which can be
fallible.

2. Completeness: Detailed notes help to ensure that all relevant
aspects of the scene are documented comprehensively.

3. Documentation: Notes provide a written record that can be referred
to later in the investigation and during legal proceedings.