🚔 Upon arriving on scene to a deceased person
My priorities are to secure the scene and preserve evidence, making sure I myself don’t make
unnecessary disruptions.
🧠 I need to make a mental note of
the condition of the scene upon my arrival.
⚖️ I have certain legal duties that I must consider
Do I need to contact the medical examiner?
🔍 I need to consider what evidence is available
to me by the general location as well as by the body.
❔When interviewing people
There are specific questions I should ask, especially if it appears to be a suicide.
✅ It’s important that I can identify the crimes that are common to these types of scenes.
🔥Consider these tips when preparing
To deliver a death notification.