THE IMPORTANCE OF TRACE EVIDENCE COLLECTED DURING CRIME SCENE EXAMINATION IN PROVING A PERSON’S GUILT
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.34132/mspc2025.01.11.09Keywords:
trace evidence, crime scene examination, evidence, criminal proceedings, proving guilt, forensics, proving guilt.Abstract
The article explores the significance of trace evidence collected during crime scene examination in the process of proving a person's guilt in criminal proceedings. It highlights procedural and forensic aspects of conducting the examination, the role of collected traces in forming the evidentiary base, and their functions — identification, informational, and accusatory. The paper emphasizes the importance of professional execution of the examination for effective truth-finding in criminal cases.
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