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cri investigation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 2 key principles? | accused is innocent till proven guilty guilt must be proven beyond a reasonable doubt |
| innocent until proven guilty? | proof lies on him who assets, not him who denies |
| guilt must be proven beyond a reasonable doubt? | defendant doesn't need to testify call witnesses or present evidence |
| four types of cops? | federal police, provincial police, municipal police, indigenous police |
| location of crime? | crime scene |
| center of crime vs perimeter of crime? | center: the main area of the incident perimeter: boundary line |
| important consideration to police? | evidence that is accidentally or intentionally altered making it less reliable for the investigation |
| physical evidence? | any object that could be used to prove or disproves facts related to a case |
| patterns found on surfaces? | impressions |
| class characteristics vs individual | CC: the general traits a group shares IC: unique markings to a specific item |
| visible vs latent | VF: can be seen by the naked eye LF: not visible to the naked eye |
| chain of custody? | any time a piece of physical evidence changes hands the transfer must be recorded |