Process:

  1. Thorough Review: Investigators understand existing protocols and expectations.

  2. Physical Inspection: Scrutinize arrangement, categorization, and signs of tampering.

  3. Inventory Verification: Cross-reference records with actual items to detect discrepancies.

  4. Documentation Check: Examine chain of custody records, identifying inconsistencies.

  5. Security Evaluation: Assess surveillance, access controls, and alarms for weaknesses.

  6. Interviews: Gather insights from personnel involved in evidence handling.

  7. Compliance Review: Verify adherence to legal evidence management standards.

  8. Detailed Report: Present findings, irregularities, recommendations, and improvements.

Benefits:

  • Impartial Assessment: Investigators offer unbiased evaluations.

  • Enhanced Credibility: Uphold trust in evidence and the legal system.

  • Preventive Action: Address vulnerabilities before they escalate.

  • Legal Validity: Ensure admissibility of evidence in court.

  • Assured Compliance: Professional handling for peace of mind.