When collecting a cartridge case as evidence, the recommended method of handling is to:
Suggested Answer: A
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34 comments · newest first
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Janella
11 months ago
Totally agree with A, it’s the standard practice!
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Isadora
11 months ago
Wait, magnetic lifting powder? That sounds a bit off.
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Hui
11 months ago
C is interesting, but I’m not sure how effective tape would be.
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Tawny
11 months ago
I thought B was the best option, tweezers seem safer.
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Nancey
11 months ago
Definitely A, holding it by the ends is the way to go.
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Hyman
12 months ago
I definitely recall that we should handle evidence carefully, but I can't decide if it's better to use tweezers or just our fingers.
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Kandis
12 months ago
I remember something about using tape for delicate items, but I thought that was more for fingerprints than cartridge cases.
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Cristal
12 months ago
I feel like I practiced picking up evidence with tweezers in a lab, but I'm not entirely sure if that applies here.
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Lisbeth
1 year ago
I think we were told to avoid touching the cartridge case directly, but I can't remember if it was tweezers or tape that was recommended.
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Lonny
1 year ago
Picking it up with magnetic lifting powder? That doesn't sound right at all. I'm pretty sure the proper technique is to use tweezers to grab it by the open end.
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Jodi
1 year ago
Definitely don't use your fingers! That could leave behind unwanted prints or other trace evidence. I think the best option is to use tweezers to handle it.
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Merlyn
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure the recommended method is to use tweezers to carefully pick it up by the open end. That's the best way to avoid contaminating any evidence.
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Marnie
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a little unsure about this one. I think it might be using a piece of transparent tape, but I'm not 100% confident. I'll have to think it through carefully.
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Chaya
1 year ago
Based on my understanding, site mapping is a crucial step that should be done at the start to ensure the rest of the implementation aligns with the overall structure. That's the approach I'd take for this question.
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Rickie
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused by the wording here. The scenario mentions that the incident response team announced this as a "controlled event, not an incident." Does that mean the steps they took were different from a typical incident response process?
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Aleshia
1 year ago
Based on my understanding of risk management strategies, I think the answer is likely A. Exiting a marketplace would be a way to completely avoid the risk, rather than trying to mitigate or transfer it. But I'll double-check the other options just to be sure.
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Lavina
1 year ago
I bet the person who came up with the tape option has never even been to a crime scene. Tweezers all the way!
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Ciara
1 year ago
Transparent tape? What is this, a craft project? Tweezers are the only appropriate tool for the job.
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Eden
1 year ago
Magnetic lifting powder? Seriously? That's straight out of a spy movie, not a crime scene.
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Armanda
1 year ago
C) use a piece of transparent tape.
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Arminda
1 year ago
B) carefully pick it up at the open end with tweezers.
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Lavonna
1 year ago
C) use a piece of transparent tape.
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Cassi
1 year ago
B) carefully pick it up at the open end with tweezers.
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Lizette
1 year ago
A) use of the fingers, holding it by the ends.
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Buck
1 year ago
A) use of the fingers, holding it by the ends.
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Jaime
1 year ago
Using my fingers? No way, that's a recipe for contamination. Tweezers are the professional choice.
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Keneth
1 year ago
I've never considered using transparent tape, tweezers seem much more reliable.
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Pilar
1 year ago
Tweezers are a must to prevent contamination when collecting evidence.
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Clay
1 year ago
I always use tweezers when handling cartridge cases, it's the safest method.
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Moira
1 year ago
I agree, using tweezers is definitely the way to go.
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Georgene
1 year ago
Option B is the way to go! Tweezers are the safest way to handle that delicate evidence.
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Ilene
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think using transparent tape could also work to collect the cartridge case.
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Boris
2 years ago
I agree with Sharita, tweezers would prevent contamination of the evidence.
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Sharita
2 years ago
I think the recommended method is to carefully pick it up with tweezers.