FORENSIC EVIDENCE

Forensic Evidence

Forensic Evidence

Introduction

Forensic evidence helps establish the truth that the witnesses can supply. There are many types of evidence admissible, including circumstantial evidence, documentary evidence, and real evidence. Circumstantial evidence is usually a collection of facts maintained by a considerable quantity of verifying evidence. It is circumstantial, however, because it was not directly witnessed. Documentary evidence is that which is recorded on evidentiary and chain-of-custody forms. Documentation of evidence is one of the first steps in correct evidence collection. Real or direct evidence is observed and/ or witnessed evidence.

Discussion

Physical evidence is any substance, solid, liquid, or gas, ...