ISO 21043-2:2018
Forensic sciences — Part 2: Recognition, recording, collecting, transport and storage of items
This document specifies requirements for the forensic process focusing on recognition, recording, collection, transport and storage of items of potential forensic value. It includes requirements for the assessment and examination of scenes but is also applicable to activities that occur within the facility. This document also includes quality requirements.
This document is not applicable to procedures for the recovery of data from digital storage media which is covered by ISO/IEC 27037. However, the storage medium itself can yield additional items of forensic value (e.g. fingerprints or DNA).
Annex D shows the applicability of this document to the forensic process.
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Abbreviations
5 General requirements
5.1 Quality
5.2 Requests for service
5.3 Impartiality and confidentiality
5.4 Health and safety
5.5 Personnel
5.6 Equipment and consumables
5.7 Detection, screening and enhancement techniques
5.8 Facilities
6 Initial response at scenes
6.1 First response
6.2 Forensic response
7 Forensic examination
7.1 General
7.2 Assessing a scene
7.3 Examination strategy
7.4 Review and final closure of a scene
8 Recording
9 Item handling and control
9.1 General
9.2 Collecting
9.3 Packaging
9.4 Labelling
9.5 Item transport and storage
10 Reporting
Annex A (informative) Health and safety considerations
Annex B (informative) Contamination minimization
Annex C (informative) First responder actions
Annex D (informative) Applicability of ISO 21043-2 to the forensic process
Bibliography
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Abbreviations
5 General requirements
5.1 Quality
5.2 Requests for service
5.3 Impartiality and confidentiality
5.4 Health and safety
5.5 Personnel
5.6 Equipment and consumables
5.7 Detection, screening and enhancement techniques
5.8 Facilities
6 Initial response at scenes
6.1 First response
6.2 Forensic response
7 Forensic examination
7.1 General
7.2 Assessing a scene
7.3 Examination strategy
7.4 Review and final closure of a scene
8 Recording
9 Item handling and control
9.1 General
9.2 Collecting
9.3 Packaging
9.4 Labelling
9.5 Item transport and storage
10 Reporting
Annex A (informative) Health and safety considerations
Annex B (informative) Contamination minimization
Annex C (informative) First responder actions
Annex D (informative) Applicability of ISO 21043-2 to the forensic process
Bibliography