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Which of these best describe the documentation that demonstrates control and integrity of evidence as it moves from person to person?

A) Digital signatures

B) Tamper controls

C) Burden of proof

D) Chain of custody

E) A rolling stop implies that a stop occurred, doesn’t it?


The answer: D) Chain of custody

The chain of custody provides a paper trail of a piece of physical or digital evidence from the point of seizure through the final disposition of the evidence.

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