Tag: evidence bags

How to Package Physical Evidence Correctly: A Field Guide

How to Package Physical Evidence Correctly: A Field Guide

Learn how to package physical evidence correctly to preserve DNA and maintain chain of custody. Covers wet biologicals, trace evidence, liquids, and common mistakes to avoid.

Paper vs. Plastic Evidence Bags: How to Choose the Right Packaging

Paper vs. Plastic Evidence Bags: How to Choose the Right Packaging

Learn how to choose between paper and plastic evidence bags to prevent DNA degradation and ensure a secure chain of custody in forensic investigations.

Evidence Packaging Materials: How to Choose the Right Containers for Forensic Integrity

Evidence Packaging Materials: How to Choose the Right Containers for Forensic Integrity

Choosing the right evidence containers isn't optional-it's essential for preserving forensic integrity. Learn how kraft paper, plastic bags, and cardboard boxes must be selected, sealed, and labeled to maintain chain of custody and ensure courtroom admissibility.