In-depth awareness of CSIs among police officials regarding collection and preservation of physical evidence on crime scenes and its impact on decision making
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2017
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University of Management and Technology Lahore
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This research defines the crime scene, elaborate types of crime scenes discuss the role of physical evidence in crime scene investigation and discuss scientific crime scene investigation. Theorists and researchers in the information sciences have calculated the information seeking behavior of professions. On the other hand, among these studies police as a profession has not been calculated adequately. In other words, there are only a small number of studies related to information seeking behavior of thepolice. Aside from the information seeking behavior aspect, there has been no previous attempt to explore the information needs and information sources of crime scene investigators. On the other hand, there is an uplifted open familiarity with the importance of thecollection of physical confirmation and preservation of crime scene and the behavior of crime scene investigators. Along with the Information seeking behavior,This study inspected the level of awareness among the examination officers of District Lahore. Utilizing information gathered from surveys and Interviews theresearcherwill analyze the views of 100 crime scene agents and professionals affiliated with investigation wing of the police department. The information gathered will be utilized to recognize and rank the abilities most vital for precise handling and gathering of physical proof at the crime scene and the information seeking behavior of CSIs.
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Supervised by: Inam Ul Haq
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Crime Scene Investigation, Physical evidence, Collection methods, M.Phil Thesis