Evidence Management Training
Students learn that evidence management is vital to the success of any incident investigation. Regardless of the nature of the incident, it is evident that quick response and proper evidence management enhances the opportunity to uncover and support the causes that lead to the best solutions. Students will learn in-depth practices for controlling evidence and setting up an investigation for success.Target Audience
Class Size
25
Duration
1 Day (8 Hours)
Syllabus
1.0 Introduction
1.1 Incident Investigation and Evidence2.0 Understanding Evidence
1.2 Course Overview
2.1 Understanding Evidence
2.2 Sensed Evidence
2.3 Inferred Evidence
2.4 Evidence Validation
2.5 Intuitive Evidence
2.6 Emotional Evidence
2.7 Summary
2.8 Exercise
3.0 Gathering and Preserving Evidence
2.2 Sensed Evidence
2.3 Inferred Evidence
2.4 Evidence Validation
2.5 Intuitive Evidence
2.6 Emotional Evidence
2.7 Summary
2.8 Exercise
3.1 Initial Call
3.1.1 Gathering Evidence
3.1.2 Sources of Evidence
3.1.3 Preserving the Chain of Custody
3.2 Preparing to Respond
3.1.2 Sources of Evidence
3.1.3 Preserving the Chain of Custody
3.2.1 Clarifying Incident Information
3.2.2 Taking Photographs and Video
3.2.3 Written Statements
3.2.4 Travel Preparations
3.2.5 When Not to Look
3.3 On Site
3.2.2 Taking Photographs and Video
3.2.3 Written Statements
3.2.4 Travel Preparations
3.2.5 When Not to Look
3.3.1 Gathering Data Through Interviews
3.3.2 Touring the Scene
3.3.2 Touring the Scene
3.4 Off Scene
3.5 Exercise
4.0 Assignment Closure
3.5 Exercise
4.1 Closure
4.2 Wrap-Up
4.3 Summary
4.4 Exercise
5.0 Pitfalls and Strategies
4.2 Wrap-Up
4.3 Summary
4.4 Exercise
5.1 Pitfalls and Strategies
5.2 Summary
5.3 Exercise
Appendix A 4 R’s of Incident Response
5.2 Summary
5.3 Exercise
Appendix B Descriptive References