Crime Scene Reconstruct ‘A major part of Criminal Justice System

Authors

  • Deepti Dr. Hari Singh Gour University Sagar MP
  • Raikwar Kapil Guru Ghasidas Central University Bilaspur Chhattisgarh
  • Dhaval Kumar Bhikhubhai Chavda Parul University, Gujarat
  • Mia Rakesh Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University, Ranchi.

Keywords:

Crime, scene, reconstruction, physical, evidence

Abstract

A crime scene is a location in which a crime has been committed or any physical scene, anywhere, that may provide potential evidence to an investigator. Crime Scene Reconstruction is a way or method for determining the sequence of events that occurred at the crime scene. The study and interpretation of scene patterns, as well as the inspection of physical evidence, can be used to reconstruct crime scenes. Crime scene reconstruction by the observation, evaluation of physical evidence and statement by the individuals involved in the incident. The physical evidence left at the crime scene plays an important role in reconstructing the events that occurred surrounding the crime. The foundation of reconstruction is the collection and documentation of physical evidence. All images from the incident, as well as autopsy and physical evidence, will be required for a comprehensive reconstruction. It’s also a good idea to get some notes, measurements, and sketches of the crime scene. Any reconstruction is only as good as the data available. Blood spatter interpretation, shooting reconstruction, accident reconstruction, and sexual assault reconstruction are some examples of different types of reconstructions. Data gathering, hypothesis generation, examination/ testing and analysis, evaluation of the significance of the evidence, and theory formulation are the five processes in crime scene reconstruction.  It involves dealing with new evidence as it comes up and navigating through a maze of falsehoods and deception to uncover the most accurate account of what happened and how it occurred. It helps investigators in interpreting and exploring evidence, and it may be utilized to identify and prosecute criminals in a court of law.

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Published

2022-05-15

How to Cite

Deepti, Raikwar Kapil, Dhaval Kumar Bhikhubhai Chavda, & Mia Rakesh. (2022). Crime Scene Reconstruct ‘A major part of Criminal Justice System. International Journal of Life Sciences, 37–42. Retrieved from https://ijlsci.in/ls/index.php/home/article/view/633