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National Institute of Justice
Crime Scene
Investigation
A Guide for Law Enforcement
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Crime Scene Investigation:
A Guide for Law Enforcement
Written and Approved by the
Technical Working Group on Crime Scene Investigation
January 2000
. Department of Justice
Office of Justice Programs
National Institute of Justice
Jeremy Travis, .
Director
Richard M. Rau, .
Project Monitor
This document is not intended to create, does not create, and may not be
relied upon to create any rights, substantive or procedural, enforceable at
law by any party in any matter civil or criminal.
Opinions or points of view expressed in this document are a consensus of
the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the .
Department of Justice.
NCJ 178280
The National Institute of Justice is ponent of the Office of Jus-
tice Programs, which also includes the Bureau of Justice Assistance,
the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the Office of Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention, and the Office for Victims of Crime.
Message From the Attorney General
ctions taken at the outset of an investigation at a crime scene can
Aplay a pivotal role in the resolution of a case. Careful, thorough
investigation is key to ensure that potential ph