2. Crime Scene Investigation

Evidence Chain — Quiz

Test your understanding of evidence chain with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

Which security feature is essential in a physical evidence storage area to detect unauthorized access?

Question 2

During a routine audit of the chain-of-custody logs, a missing entry for a known evidence transfer is discovered. What is the most appropriate first action?

Question 3

In a chain-of-custody record, a time gap of several days appears between two consecutive transfers without explanation. What potential issue does this most likely indicate?

Question 4

Two-person integrity for high-security evidence is best implemented by requiring:

Question 5

A forensic laboratory processed 500 evidence items in a month; 485 items had complete chain-of-custody logs. What was the documentation compliance rate?