Tag: chain of custody
Custody in Multi-Scene Cases: Item Linking and Traceability in Digital Forensics
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Feb 11 2026
In multi-scene investigations, traditional chain of custody isn't enough. Traceability links digital and physical evidence across locations, proving how events connect. Learn how modern forensics uses mapping, tagging, and AI to turn isolated items into a clear story.
Evidence Intake Procedures: Laboratory Submission Standards Explained
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Jan 13 2026
Evidence intake procedures ensure forensic samples are properly packaged, labeled, and documented before lab submission. Follow these standards to avoid contamination, legal challenges, and case dismissal. Learn the key rules, common mistakes, and how digital systems are transforming forensic workflows.