If drugs are involved, or suspected, and the patient must urinate prior to the arrival of the examiner, a urine sample must be collected and maintained as evidence.
Patients should be instructed not to wash, change clothes, urinate, defecate, smoke, drink or eat until after the initial forensic exam.
SAFE examiner
i was just woundering who can submit evidence after a forensic investigation ?
Healthcare personnel should allow the victim to drink or eat, but not to change clothes, until the SAFE examiner arrives.
Forensic evidence is not 'sampled,' it is ANALYZED, by taking a 'sample' of it and conducting laboratory or or other technical tests or analyses of it.
Forensic Files - 2000 Army of Evidence was released on: USA: 2005
The specialists used forensic evidence to solve the case
Forensic scientists analyze evidence at a crime scene. A forensic pathologist is different; they are the ones that examine the corpses.
C. G. G. Aitken has written: 'Statistics and the evaluation of evidence for forensic scientists' -- subject(s): Evidence, Expert, Expert Evidence, Forensic sciences, Forensic statistics, Statistical methods
Forensic Files - 2000 Blanket of Evidence was released on: USA: 19 September 2007
a healthcare provider with specialized SAFE training
Possibly forensic accounting, where research and interpretation of evidence is important
Analysis